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 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
How Global Growth and Experiences can Boost Tech Innovation
Via UC Today: Running a business on a global scale may well be something that only a few of us can dream of undertaking, but it is not one that comes without challenges. Read More
Ukraine Crisis Could Cut 1% Off Global Growth This Year
Via Reuters: The Ukraine crisis could knock more than a percentage point off global growth this year and add two and a half percentage points to inflation, the OECD estimated on Thursday, calling for targeted government spending hikes in response. Read More
TRIVIA QUESTION
A German man invented a very popular type of chewy candy. Which candy was it?
The answer is featured at the end of the newsletter!
PERSONAL GROWTH
Five Areas Of Personal Development That Can Help You Become A Better Business Owner
Via Forbes: As you learn from your perceived weaknesses, it’s easier to become the leader your organization needs. Personal development takes discipline and dedication — much like business growth. Read More
DEMAND GENERATION
The Best Ways To Leverage Growth Marketing
Via Inc: By implementing these growth hacking techniques, you can stay on top of the ever-changing interests of your customers and use them to your advantage. Read More
Is Too Much Data Hurting Your Marketing Strategy? Here’s What Experts Say
Via CMSWire: Is too much data hurting your marketing strategy? Learn how to cut through the deluge to find meaningful metrics, gain better insights and grow your brand. Read More
A BIT OF CULTURE:
Germany
Germany Business Etiquette
Via Globig: A quick guide to business etiquette in Germany provides an overview of how to do business in Germany, email expectations, negotiations, dress and what to expect. Read More
Saxony – Cradle of Culture, Christmas and Culinary Treasures
Via German Foods: Saxony, Germany’s easternmost state looks back on a long history which spans over 1000 years. As is true for much of Germany, this territory has undergone numerous political metamorphoses from a medieval duchy, to a kingdom, to the federal state it is today. Read More
[Video] Song Of The Week:Rote Mütze Raphi– C’est La Vie
Via YouTube: Rote Bonnet Raphi is a German rapper from the Koblenz area, and C’est la Vie was her first professional music video. 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
Chinese Free Look Schemes to Steal your IP
Via Harris Bricken Sliwoski LLP: This post goes into additional detail regarding the China fake investment scam, but it also encompasses various other IP free look schemes. Read More
Microsoft Faces EU Antitrust Complaint About Its Cloud Computing Business
Via Reuters: US tech giant Microsoft is facing an antitrust complaint filed by three European rivals in the booming cloud computing business, one the plaintiffs said on Thursday. Read More
ANSWER TO TRIVIA QUESTION
The gummy bear! It was invented in the early 1920s by Hans Riegel.
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