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Which One Single Quality Helped Me To Become A Better Leader

YoungUpstarts

Thankfully, I experienced a major turning point on 11th of March 2015 when the great leader and motivational speaker, Brian Tracy, paid a visit to Sofia, Bulgaria in order to give a full day practical seminar on leadership. I learned that blaming external factors such as the government or the people around me was not productive.

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Janvest Wants to Fill the Seed Investment Gap in Israel (Interview)

VC Cafe

In fact, Israel is about to pass this new Angel’s Law, which is going to incentivize local investors in Israel to put money into early stage start-ups rather than dumping cash into shopping centers in Romania or Bulgaria. The government needs more funding to hit seed stage companies in Israel – its a good situation for us.

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Disrupting Finance From Above: Wealthfront

abovethecrowd.com

Shouldn’t our access to technology and scale lead to lower rates than say Bulgaria? Banking may be naturally prone to this calcification, and it is worth noting that the low credit card fees in Australia/France, as well as the FPS in the UK were the result of government intervention. If you look at the graph below, U.S.

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Create High-Impact Data Visualizations: Nine Effective Strategies

Occam's Razor

UK, Romania, Bulgaria and Croatia. Bonus: In the spirit of government data, I’ll be remiss if I did not share with you three examples of interactive scatter plots from Our World in Data (produced by the University of Oxford). (This is embarrassing but I was surprised how big Italy is, and how small Sweden is.). Cyprus and Ireland.

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