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Transformify: The Sustainable Platform for Remote Jobs

Transformify

Speaking of sales and business development, during the first few years, it was hard to convince businesses to create remote jobs. Having a remote team distributed across the globe allows providing quality customer service even if part of the world is hit by an earthquake which unfortunately happened in Croatia.

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The Future of Entrepreneurship Hinges on Bringing People and Tech Together

ReadWriteStart

In 2016, the event industry generated $325 billion in direct spending — through hotels, catering, exhibitions, and events centers — and an even more impressive $845 billion in business sales. The five-day Croatia Island Takeover in June takes place on a private island; the event attendees will be the only people there.

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7 Historical Business Figures Who Shunned Higher Education

YoungUpstarts

Ash did spend a year at the University of Houston studying to become a doctor, but she gave it up and returned to her passion of sales instead of pursuing a medical career. Tesla studied at the Higher Real Gymnasium in Croatia, and did so well that his teachers thought he was cheating when he was able to perform calculus in his head.

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Our 7 favorite startups from the Wayra London 2013 demo day

The Next Web

At the demo day, Tine Hamler, CEO of the company said it was seeking £250k to increase the sales and marketing team, and spread the word about Peekster even further. Launching first in the UK, Bulgaria, Germany and Croatia, iHelp is currently looking for £500,000 to expand its network and build into new markets.

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21 Entrepreneurs Reveal Their Favorite Business or Entrepreneur Turnaround Story

Hearpreneur

Durant lost control of GM to a bankers' trust just two years later, in 1910, due to enormous debt and a crumble in automobile sales. Treasury invested $50 billion in General Motors a month later and made $39 billion from the sale of its shares later that. Thanks to Michael Hamelburger, Sales Therapy ! #16- Durant in 1908.

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Twitter Link Roundup #56 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

Startup Sales – Why Hiring Seasoned Sales Reps May Not Work – [link]. Croatia) – [link]. Great talk by Jonathan Zittrain: “Minds for Sale&# (video) – [link]. Silicon Valley’s Disruption Deficit Disorder – [link]. Steve Jobs’s Strategy?

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Crushing It With Competitive Intelligence Analysis: Best Metrics, Reports

Occam's Razor

If you are in Croatia, you might not have very good CI data for your country (you'll have to make do with relaxing on your world-class beaches that are the envy of the world!). Christmas was even better for Mobile (traffic, sales, store visits, everything). Learn from them (specific recommendations below). Similar reasons.

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