GLOBIG GLOBAL GROWTH NEWSLETTER

The ways to grow locally and globally are constantly changing, with new opportunities and challenges every day. Stay in the know – we’re here to help. Enjoy Globig’s bi-weekly curation of news and insights on how to build velocity and grow your business, locally and globally. Let us know if you have any feedback for us at editor@globig.co.

GLOBAL GROWTH

‘The Global Economy Is Due For A Reality Check,’ Warns The Central Banks‘ Bank
Via Fortune: The global economy is at a critical juncture that could weigh on prosperity for years to come, the Bank for International Settlements warns. Read More

Why Economic Crashes Boost Globalization — And Tear It Apart
Via Nature: Responses to financial crashes, pandemics and other crises spur progress, through cycles of inward and outward change. Read More

TRIVIA QUESTION

Who is the Colonel-in-Chief of the Norwegian King’s Guard, and why are they noteworthy?

The answer is featured at the end of the newsletter!

PERSONAL GROWTH

Embrace Pressure: Path to Personal Growth and Lasting Success
Via Medium: In today’s fast-paced world, we often find ourselves seeking the path of least resistance. We crave instant gratification and are reluctant to face challenges or endure the pressures that come with them. However, it is crucial to recognize that true growth and lasting success are born out of overcoming obstacles and embracing pressure. Read More

Automation

How To Design An AI Marketing Strategy
Via Harvard Business Review: In order to realize AI’s giant potential, CMOs need to have a good grasp of the various kinds of applications available and how they may evolve. Read More

Wouldn’t You Like To Halve Your Workload And Double Your Earnings?
Via Dataconomy: Do you want to revolutionize your business operations and boost productivity? Hyper automation is the game-changer you’ve been looking for. Read More

BUSINESS DIVERSITY

DEI Has Long Overlooked Cognitive Diversity. Unfortunately, Developmentally Disabled Black Women Suffer The Most
Via Essence: Black women at the intersection of race, gender, and developmental disability are nearly nonexistent in the workforce. Read More

Developing Post-Affirmative Action DEI Programs Are A Growing Business
Via Forbes: Diversity is good business, and companies will find ways to achieve it. Read More

A BIT OF CULTURE:
Norway

Business Etiquette In Norway
Via European Business: How to do business in Norway. Read More

Norwegian Rosemaling Tradition Is A Painted Language
Via People Are Culture: Rosemaling is a traditional folk-art that originated in the valleys of Norway and has become a painting technique admired worldwide. Read More

[Video] Song Of The Week: Röyksopp– What Else Is There?
Via YouTube: Röyksopp are a Norwegian electronic music duo from Tromsø. The duo consists of Svein Berge and Torbjørn Brundtland. Watch Here

You Can Also Check Out Previously Featured Artists In Our Playlists on Spotify and YouTube!

AROUND THE GLOBE

Asia, EU & The UK, North America

UK Business Momentum Slows In June Despite Falling Inflation
Via Reuters: Growth in Britain’s private sector slowed sharply last month, despite businesses facing lower inflation, as higher Bank of England interest rates weighed on demand, a survey showed on Wednesday. Read More

In Japan, The ‘Betrayal’ Of Quitting Spawns Business To Help Quitters
Via The Detroit News: ‘It’s the way things are done’: Japanese often stick with jobs even when unhappy, feeling as if they’re ‘kamikaze’ sacrificing for the greater good. Read More

Trust Deficit In AI: European Businesses Wary Of Replacing Humans With Artificial Intelligence Tools
Via Firstpost: It seems that businesses in the UK and Europe don’t trust AI tools as much as tech companies would want them to. Read More

ANSWER TO TRIVIA QUESTION

His name is Brigadier Sir Nils Olav III, and he’s a king penguin! He lives in Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland. The name ‘Nils Olav’ has been passed down since 1972.

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