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
Is Your Business Ready For International Expansion?
Via Entrepreneur: Before you venture abroad, equip yourself with these best practices to ensure your brand thrives on foreign shores. Read More
WTO Chief Warns Israel-Hamas War Could Hurt Global Growth If Conflict Spills Over
Via CNBC: WTO director-general warns of impact on trade if Israel and Gaza conflict were to spread to the rest of the Middle East. Read More
TRIVIA QUESTION
Istanbul is a remarkable city for many reasons, but one of the most interesting is geographic. Do you know what it is?
The answer is featured at the end of the newsletter!
PERSONAL GROWTH
15 Ways To Achieve Personal Growth
Via Declutter The Mind: Want to achieve personal growth? Discover fifteen ways to improve your personal development & become your best self. Read More
Automation
New Field Study Finds AI Will Not Put People Out Of Work
Via Interesting Engineering: Will AI be the source of new employment or the end of more traditional roles? A new study seeks to answer this one crucial question. Read More
How To Harness The Liberating Power Of Automated Solutions
Via Forbes: The beauty of automation is the freedom it affords to create a more secure and stress-free environment that fosters enhanced productivity, collaboration and innovation. Read More
BUSINESS DIVERSITY
How CEOs And Leaders Can ‘Stand Their Ground’ And Resist The Backlash On Diversity, Inclusion, And ESG
Via Fortune: There’s no such thing as a post-ESG world. Read More
Beyond The ‘Business Case’ In DEI: 6 Steps Toward Meaningful Change
Via HBS Working Knowledge: Diversity and inclusion efforts that focus on business outcomes alone rarely address root causes. Read More
A BIT OF CULTURE:
Turkey
Doing Business In Turkey
Via Turkey 1st Edition: The traditional hospitality of the Turks determines business etiquette. Read More
Traditional Turkish Handicrafts and Their History
Via Go Turkiye: There are craft shops on almost every other street across Türkiye, and the locals are always ready to teach you their beautiful traditional handicrafts. From Turkish embroidery to çini tiles, there so many Turkish handicrafts that will attract your attention. Read More
[Video] Song Of The Week: Islandman- Agit
Via YouTube: The band was hatched from the thoughts of Istanbul-based musician and producer Tolga Bayuk. Their music has been described as Turkish Psychedelia. 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
Five ESG ‘Top Tips’ For Businesses In The UK And EU
Via Lexology: New regulatory requirements go beyond corporate reporting, involve governance and supply chains, and offer opportunities. Read More
How The UK’s Emphasis On Apocalyptic AI Risk Helps Business
Via The Guardian: Experts say focus of the UK’s global AI summit on ‘frontier AI’ distracts from regulation of existing ills of technology. Read More
Singapore’s Digital Economy – From e-Commerce To Social Media – Nearly Doubled In Five Years
Via CNBC: Singapore’s digital economy contributed about 17.3% of Singapore’s gross domestic product in 2022, higher than the 13% logged in 2017. Read More
ANSWER TO TRIVIA QUESTION
Istanbul is the only city on Earth located on 2 continents (95% Asia, 5% Europe)!
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