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8 startups that leveraged products for social good, and where they’re headed in 2014

The Next Web

In August 2011, Rosenberg launched Do Good Buy Us with the intention of delivering well-made, healthy and sustainable products to an audience that craves a reprieve from mass-produced goods that carry ingredients like sodium oxide. Charity:water’s latest campaign for 2014 is focused around donating to the people of Malawi, Africa.

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37 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

Anyone can create a website, register a business but creating one that connects to the right audience is key, that is my area of expertise. Together this puts Australian jewellery design and retail back on the world map satisfying customers. A lesson learnt at a young age and adopted in all aspects of my life.

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Jedi Mind Tricks: 17 Lesser Known Ways to Persuade People

ConversionXL

The best way to persuade audiences that are not inclined to agree with you, is to talk fast. When talking to an audience who is likely to agree (preaching to the choir), slow down and give the audience time to agree some more. Swearing can help influence an audience. Be confident, talk fast. Light swearing, that is. (Go

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