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5 Mistakes We Made While Growing A Startup In Southeast Asia

YoungUpstarts

Back in Europe, it is very common for companies to provide its employees with a daily supply of healthy snack, a coffee corner with good coffee or even a barista, company events, Friday drinks etc and it’s usually a high-selling point amongst potential employees. Looking for talent in the wrong places.

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29 Entrepreneurs Share Nonmonetary Benefits and Perks of Their Business

Hearpreneur

Hence, providing nonmonetary benefits by firms is essential in boosting the enthusiasm of employees and making them feel a part of the firm. It's a great way to help your company and its employees grow. A culinary lesson taken at the employee's request may provide an additional source of intrinsic motivation.

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2 Reasons Why This is the Best Holiday Season Ever

Growthink Blog

There are the obvious ones - financial debts and obligations (both contractual and de facto) to lenders, lessors, employees, contractors, suppliers, vendors, and the like. ViewQwest launched in Malaysia in Q3 2016 with Indonesia next in line. Starting with the bad stuff, liabilities. PayCertify (fintech), secured $700k in seed funding.

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Freelancing is the new normal: oDesk and the future of the workforce marketplace

The Next Web

On the enterprise side of our business, we’ve seen the increasing demand from traditional large corporate buyers looking for ways to manage a more distribute workforce,” Cooper said. “In We have 120 full-time employees and close to 350 freelancers working for oDesk directly,” Cooper said. “In

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Can A Startup Do OffShore Development? Part 2

prosperati.com

By and large, a lot of it were macro challenges that Malaysia itself faced. The cliches of hiring the best of the best is as true in Malaysia as it is in the US. In order for stock options to work, your employees must first have a vision of what stock options can do for them. It was very difficult to find the right people.

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Google alumni launch analytics startup Sparkline to mine data and provide insights for Asian businesses

The Next Web

It claims to be the first in Asia to do so (its closest competitors are Cardinal Path in the US and fifty-five in France) and is already advising companies such as Google, Malaysia Airlines and SingPost. But the data itself creates significant challenges – complexity, size, volume, speed – that many companies are not equipped to manage.

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Going Global At Launch: Tips For Building A Micro-Multinational Startup

ReadWriteStart

In a 2007 report, the Council on Competitiveness quoted a USA Today survey revealing that, “ of venture-backed software startups created since 1999, nearly 40% have employees outside the United States.”. If your budget doesn’t allow for local full-time employees, be sure to forge strong partnerships with suppliers and agents on the ground.

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