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[INTERVIEW] David Mimran, Director Of The Mimran Group

YoungUpstarts

For the most part, African farmers currently import fertilizer at great cost, putting them at a competitive disadvantage to farmers in Latin America and Asia. After I allowed my partner to take full control of the decision-making process, essentially relegating myself to an advisory role, he seemed to lose sight of his limitations.

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4 Ways Sales Can Help Your Company Offset Losses From Trump’s Trade Wars

YoungUpstarts

The situation could become even more tangled if the effects from China spill over into the rest of Asia (or beyond) due to intertwined supply chains. If your business has been affected by changes in trade, it is time for your sales leaders to harvest the goodwill from those connections. Share the pain with business partners.

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Businesswomen’s Sustainability Leadership Summit

Sophia Perl of Wisdom

Asia will become 50% urban in next 15 years. worth of produce is wasted in India b/c of outdated post-harvest infrastructure. maybe partner up with someone to get green expertise, innovation takes awhile, solve it together. . - customers transport and assemble furniture. triangle of sustainability: does it hurt the environment?

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Businesswomen’s Sustainability Leadership Summit

Sophia Perl of Wisdom

Asia will become 50% urban in next 15 years. worth of produce is wasted in India b/c of outdated post-harvest infrastructure. maybe partner up with someone to get green expertise, innovation takes awhile, solve it together. . - customers transport and assemble furniture. triangle of sustainability: does it hurt the environment?

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Investing Outside The Bay Area

Haystack

When I began investing a little over five years ago, it felt like the conventional wisdom was that one had to invest in the Bay Area to harvest venture-like returns. Of course, that was not 100% true, with innovative startups and large outcomes occurring in Europe, in Asia, and other parts of the USA.

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Readers Comment on “American Innovation in Crisis”

Pascal's View

This culture is either missing or less developed in Europe and Asia (except perhaps Israel). "We are indeed living off the harvest of seeds planted long ago, and people don’t understand that America will decline unless the investment is. One additional point: as a nation, we have had the advantage of a risk culture, and mobility.

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30 Entrepreneurs Explain What They Love About Being An Entrepreneur

Hearpreneur

I can log in and get a couple of hours of work done in the middle of the night in Asia, or chat with the team on a road trip in Arizona. Thanks to Sara Wagers, Virtual Biz Partner ! #12 I currently manage a new startup called GadgTecs as a partner. Thanks to Loretta Love Huff, Emerald Harvest Consulting ! #21