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
Sputtering Trade Fuels Fears Of A Fractured Global Economy
Via The Wall Street Journal: Cyclical factors are weighing on commerce, but the specter of global economic divisions lurks in the background. Read More
Demystifying AI: Automation As Empowerment For The Workforce Of The Future
Via Forbes: Harnessing automation as a tool for augmentation could unlock vast potential in shaping the future impact of AI on the workforce. Read More
TRIVIA QUESTION
What food and its accessory have been banned in public spaces in Uruguay?
The answer is featured at the end of the newsletter!
PERSONAL GROWTH
22 Must-Try Techniques To Ground Yourself (That Work!)
Via Science of People: Don’t let anxiety and stress hold you back. Learn how to ground yourself and become more self-aware with these detailed techniques. Read More
Sales
25 Best Sales Techniques Every Rep Should Know To Meet Quotas
Via SalesBlink Blog: Being systematic about lead generation, tailoring your pitch, using FOMO & many other sales techniques to wow prospects & close deals like never before. Read More
7 Tips On Getting To Know Your Customers Better
Via Digital Marketing Institute: Customers can make or break your brand. So it’s important to understand their needs, desires and preferences so you can create digital marketing campaigns that drive awareness and leads. Read on the find out 7 ways to do just that! Read More
BUSINESS DIVERSITY
An Introvert’s Guide To Surviving On The Job
Via The New York Times: It’s tough to be an introvert in a world that equates success with performing. Here’s how to change the way you work while staying true to you. Read More
39 Types Of Diversity In The Workplace You Need To Know
Via Built in: Types of diversity in the workplace can vary widely, but all are important to consider. Here are 39 types you should know. Read More
A BIT OF CULTURE:
Uruguay
Business Culture In Uruguay
Via myNZTE: Take your time and don’t rush your Uruguayan contacts into making business decisions. Read More
The Culture Of Uruguay
Via WorldAtlas: Uruguay is a diverse country full of a variety of cultures, foods, religions, arts, and sports, all coming together to form a unique national identity. Read More
[Video] Song Of The Week: Campo- La Marcha Tropical
Via YouTube: The Uruguayan band, Campo, play a fusion of indie-Britpop, cumbia, disco, and rock, and sing in both Spanish and English. 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
Japan Inc. Turns To Elderly To Fill Jobs
Via Nikkei Asia: Facing labor shortages, 40% of businesses let employees work past 70. Read More
UK Economy Grows Weakly
Via The New York Times: A small acceleration in the second quarter was better than analysts had expected. Read More
Supply Chain Disruption In Europe, UK And US: How Businesses Can Mitigate Risk
Via Womble Bond Dickinson: After a long period of economic and political stability, the world entered an era of relative turmoil with the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic. The effects of this and subsequent events have been acutely felt by businesses. Read More
ANSWER TO TRIVIA QUESTION
Salt and the salt shaker! Salt is banned from schools and salt shakers are not allowed on tables in restaurants. This is due to a populace that ingests about twice the daily recommended amount. If you want salt in a restaurant, you must request it specifically. In fact, the same rule applies to ketchup and mayonnaise.
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