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Unlocking North American Growth: Expanding Your Startup into Canada and Mexico

The Startup Magazine

Adapting to Cultural Differences While Canada and Mexico are both part of North America, their business cultures differ significantly from one another—and from that of the United States. Canadian business culture is known for its politeness, adherence to rules, and cautious approach to decision-making.

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What is a Social Enterprise?

Up and Running

“Our best chance to make the world better is to agree that the choice among corporate structures should be made entirely in service of social impact,” says Rich Leimsider, the Vice President of Fellowship Programs at Echoing Green, a nonprofit that invests with social entrepreneurs. Given that of all existing U.S. Social Enterprise UK .

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This I Believe: A Manifesto for a Magnificent Career

Occam's Razor

My professional career spans three countries: India, Saudi Arabia and the United States. Sometimes the overlap between green and orange is huge, and it has very little blue. And since 14th of May 2006 , this has been my safe harbor, my warm place, and my escape when work was all green and orange.).

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The new startup arms race (for Huffington Post)

Startup Lessons Learned

Luckily for the rest of us, he was able to find his path to a green card, and now employs 24 Americans in West Lafayette, Indiana. Like other industries -- from publishing to automobiles -- entrepreneurship is in the process of being disrupted by globalization. We will not lose on their products -- after all, most of them are global.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter December 2010 Edition

VC Cafe

Bravo AG, established in 1951, is a manufacturer and distributor of copper-based pesticides, a green crop protection method used in organic agriculture. Guidewire Group is a global market intelligence and advisory firm focused on technology entrepreneurship in early-stage companies and emerging technology markets.

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Tech for Good: 10 Female Leaders Making a Positive Impact 

The Startup Magazine

For example, the United States has seen a surge of women choosing the path of entrepreneurship. A landmark global study found that female-owned businesses empower other women and employ more women on average than male-owned businesses. Sarah McGarr , Sim Local Sarah is an executive at Sim Local , a global eSIM company.

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26 Entrepreneurs Reveal The Industries That Are Ripe For Disruption

Hearpreneur

These days, the global automobile sector is undergoing massive change. Global automakers and suppliers will adjust their business strategies, create new alliances, and invest in new technologies as a result. Like Singapore, China, Japan, and Korea, many industrialized countries have lower literacy rates than the United States.