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
A Key Economic Bellwether Hits A 4-Month Low As Global Growth Sputters
Via Markets Insider: Copper fell to its lowest this year as previous forecasts that the metal would be strained by high demand have failed to materialize. Read More
Why A Recession Can Be A Good Time for Expansion
Via Entrepreneur: Here’s why international expansion is one area where businesses can find greater value or opportunity during periods of economic uncertainty. Read More
TRIVIA QUESTION
The Irish might be known for their love of potatoes, but Peruvians probably have them beat, because the potato originates from Peru. Do you know how many varieties of potatoes exist there?
The answer is featured at the end of the newsletter!
PERSONAL GROWTH
How To Remain Calm Under Pressure
Via Forbes: Do you often find yourself in high-stress situations? Here are three tips to remain calm when pressure rises at work and at home. Read More
7 Ways Successful People Stay Calm At Work
Via The American Institute of Stress: Successful people modulate their emotions and remain calm under pressure. Read More
Sales
The 42 Best Pieces of Sales Advice From 500-Plus Selling Experts
Via HubSpot: Take inspiration from the best sales wisdom of selling experts. Read More
How Does AI Add Value To Sales Intelligence?
Via Forbes: This article focuses on AI sales intelligence use cases and uses ChatGPT to support this research article. Read More
BUSINESS DIVERSITY
How Dolores Huerta Became An Icon Of The Labor Movement
Via History: Together with Cesar Chavez, she spotlighted the ongoing civil and human rights struggles of farm workers. Read More
My AI and I: A Case For Neurodiversity In Advertising And Planning
Via Campaign UK: ChatGPT is helping me navigate personal challenges in my daily work, where I’m discovering that planning is a place where neurodivergence can flourish. Read More
A BIT OF CULTURE:
Peru
Peruvian Business Culture
Via Cultural Atlas: Cultural norms and etiquette in professional settings and business meetings. Read More
The Art That Made Peru Peru
The fearsome forehead ornament with the feline head and octopus-shaped tentacles ending in catfish heads is silent in some ways and speaks volumes in others. Read Here
[Video] Song Of The Week: Animal Chuki: Capicúa
Via YouTube: The band is comprised of Andrea Campos and Daniel Valle-Riestra. The name originates in Peruvian slang. Chuki is known to be something that’s out of the ordinary or playfully offensive. The band wants to bring out the “chuki” in their listeners. 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
9 EU States To Work On Mediterranean Green Energy Hub
Via teleSUR English: The alliance will prioritize the advancement of offshore renewable energy sources. Read More
What Are The Risks Of ‘Dark’ Part-Time Jobs? A Former Detective Explains.
Via The Japan Times: Many young people are drawn in, mistakenly thinking that they won’t be held responsible because of their age. Read More
ANSWER TO TRIVIA QUESTION
Nearly 5,000! They come in all sorts of colors and shapes, and are preserved in the potato gene bank. A few popular varieties are: Papa Peruanita (multicolored), Papa Púrpura (purple), and Papa Amarilla (yellow). They are all delicious!
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