Up and Running
DECEMBER 19, 2014
From a summit on media in the Middle East to a huge new funding opportunity for aspiring entrepreneurs in Nigeria, here are fascinating business news stories from the U.S. The post It’s Not All Progress in the World of Business—Although We’re Making Strides appeared first on Bplans Blog. and around the world.
Startup Lessons Learned
APRIL 29, 2013
Or you could work with the writer to create a blog, see if it can attract a readership, and then test whether those readers will pre-order a book—which you can do before you’ve put ten seconds of effort into creating a print volume. Not to mention $200,000 in staff time and hard costs. Note that this isn’t a free process.
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YoungUpstarts
JANUARY 17, 2012
Here’s an infographic – made by the folks at Gist.com – that shows some of these up-and-coming hotspots, ranging from Germany to Mexico, to Nigeria and closer to home in Indonesia.
Austin Startup
SEPTEMBER 23, 2018
Quick Background I was born in Nigeria, but mostly grew up in Dallas, TX. I started seriously job searching around September 2016 and blogged about my experience and takeaways during that time. This post expands on a recent podcast I did with Living Corporate outlining the story behind my career switch to software engineering.
Austin Startup
AUGUST 13, 2018
The Zebra, the top car insurance search site in the US, overcame those challenges with an unorthodox approach that included easing up on technical requirements for particular roles, recruiting in under-utilized areas like Nigeria, and guaranteeing a phone screen to any candidate from an underrepresented background.
ReadWriteStart
OCTOBER 22, 2010
One major problem in Nigeria is the lack of employment; many people go to school with the belief that it's all they need to succeed in life only to get out of school and stay at home for years looking for the right job. Once they have that mindset, universities can do the following to continue to support Nigeria's online startups.
YoungUpstarts
OCTOBER 11, 2011
As Nigeria’s former finance minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala understands how trade, aid, private investment and government support all impact an economy differently. One of the world’s most beloved and stimulating repositories for human knowledge available, it certainly explodes with amazing business, marketing and inventing advice.
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