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The Importance Of Cultural Understanding In Business

YoungUpstarts

While globalisation has meant that businesses now operate and compete on a level playing field, this single marketplace has also brought different and distinctive cultures together too. After 750 people signed a petition, Nike’s leggings were withdrawn from the market.

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Understanding Paying Taxes for Small Businesses

Women Entrepreneurs Can

Countries such as Fiji are used by corporations to avoid paying high corporation tax; that is, by registering their business in that country, they pay far lower taxes than if they registered in the United States, even if they operate mainly here in the US. How Do Companies Avoid Paying Tax?

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Transcript And MP3 Of My $180,000 Website Flipping Presentation

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

As I said, I have a very small operation and I’m able to make much more than the average person. Yaro: Yeah, as you saw on the slides I went to Fiji, Hawaii, America, Canada, Europe, down to Dubai, Singapore, and back home over eight months. I’d find a café, bring out the laptop, do some work, and get away with it. I can’t complain.

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Of Sharks and Men

Pascal's View

I went on my first shark feeding dive last week in Fiji in the Yasawa Islands.   The dive was arranged by the Coral View dive center, which is a professionally run operation, and I personally felt very safe throughout the dive.