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Today’s Tech Savvy Millennials Still Need A Helping Hand To Achieve Their Entrepreneurial Dreams

YoungUpstarts

In Cambodia for example, the Liger Leadership Academy equips its students with entrepreneurial skills, in addition to teaching an essential curriculum. Nonetheless, there is a process to entrepreneurship that can and should be taught and there are institutions and organizations in the region that have been established to deliver it.

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Tired Of Your Job? Do Something Different With Escape The City

YoungUpstarts

Past “escapes” included managing a beach lodge in Mozambique, trekking across the Gobi desert, running a post office in Antarctica, or even clearing land mines in Cambodia. More fun that watching icons on your computer screens squiggle, for sure. “Ultimately I lost trust in the whole financial system.”

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Franchises Finding International Niches

The Entrepreneurial Mind

Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam, Myanmar, Brunei, Cambodia and Laos are all seeing rapid growth in American franchise restaurants. KFC Vietnam (KFCV) currently operates 140 restaurants and employees 4,000 workers. [i]. ENTREPRENEURIAL PROFILE : Tony Chew: KFC Vietnam.

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Labor Day! Let’s Celebrate the Workers

crowdSPRING Blog

Chris Detmer is our UI Developer (the guy who codes and polishes the user-facing parts of the site) and has been with cS longer than any other employee. Chris first came aboard as a consultant back when we were building the site in 2007 and became employee #2 in January 2008, 3 months before we launched.

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How to Find Hundreds of Business Ideas

Up and Running

It baffles me when companies have products that their own employees don’t use. Like something you might stumble across in Cambodia, perhaps? The solution to this problem would of course be a laptop with two screens…now, who is willing to help me start the company? It’s a gigantic resort modeled off the ruins of a real lost city.

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26 Entrepreneurs Reveal The Word That Could Represent Them and Their Business in 2021

Hearpreneur

With all of the challenges created by the global pandemic– supply chain shortages, hiring difficulties, new technology– Improovy remained transparent with its customers and employees. We also recognized that our employees required extra flexibility this year and were able to provide this for them. Thanks to Devon Fata, Pixoul ! #8-

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Exploring The Everyday: Janji Wants You To Change The World By Running

View from Seed

This past fall we did Libya, the season before that we did Uganda, and we’re going to be doing Cambodia in 2019. You not only bring employees, but you also bring along Janji customers, right? We’re also doing trips to Bolivia, Cambodia and we’re even going to do one in Vermont, which I know seems to be a little out there.

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