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5 Most Successful Products Ever and What Small Businesses Can Learn From Them

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It’s not surprising that companies with successful products grow their customer base, increase their revenues, and outperform competitors. The Rubik’s Cube is a run-away success straight from the unlikely homeland of Communist Hungary. Mario first jumped into the global spotlight in 1985. Rubik’s Cube (1980).

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Crisis versus Opportunity: 6 Ways to Bootstrap a Startup in a Post-COVID-19 World While Navigating the New Normal

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Thus, let’s start this discussion by defining the global crisis caused by the new coronavirus, COVID-19 , so that we can look forward to finding the opportunity in the crisis. What this means is that the global economy has been paused while we wait for the virus to burn itself out. .” – Albert Einstein.

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Remote Work in the Time of COVID-19

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The world has changed… Two months ago, if I told you that remote work would be the global norm by mid-April, you’d have thought I was hanging out with Elon Musk too much. What’s fascinating is that this global experiment in remote work has been a surprising success. Global talent like these platforms too.

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25 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

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having grown up in Hungary I came to the States over 12 years ago. Having seen the success of escape rooms spread through Hungary and greater Eastern Europe I had a feeling they would catch on here in the States at some point. Zoltán being from Hungary, had read about escape rooms being popular there and doing well.