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
Global Economic Growth Improves But ‘Downsides’ Lurk
Via UN News: The global economic picture has improved since January, but vulnerabilities remain, the mid-year update of the World Economic Situation and Prospects report published on Thursday has revealed. Read More
Can Your Company Remain Global And If So, How?
Via McKinsey & Company: Geopolitical uncertainty is forcing global companies to take a hard look at the decades-long strategy of geographic expansion. Read More
TRIVIA QUESTION
Brazil borders every country in South America except for 2. Which are they?
The answer is featured at the end of the newsletter!
PERSONAL GROWTH
Setting Healthy Boundaries: Essential Steps For Personal Growth
Via Wellness Hub: Discover essential steps to set healthy boundaries for improved relationships and personal growth. A guide to self-care and balance. Read More
Sales
7 Sales Tips You Need To Know For 2024
Via HubSpot: 2024 is right around the corner. Here are seven tips you need to know for selling in the new year – directly from top sales experts. Read More
317 Actionable Tips To Nail Your Sales Pitch In 2024
Via Badger Maps: Improve your Sales Pitch using these 17 Actionable Tips that will keep your Prospects Engaged and help you Close More Deals. Read More
BUSINESS DIVERSITY
Business Schools Still Lag On Diversity, Despite Stated Goals
Via Bloomberg: A Supreme Court ruling and increasing numbers of foreign students complicate the task. Read More
The Future Of Mental Health At Work Is Safety, Community, And A Healthy Organizational Culture
Via Harvard Business Review: A new study exploring the ever-changing landscape of workers’ experiences and perspectives around mental health, stigma, and work has uncovered new insights about how workplace mental health has changed from before, during, and after the pandemic. Read More
A BIT OF CULTURE:
Brazil
A Guide To Brazilian Business Etiquette
Via CIBT Visas: This guide to business etiquette in Brazil covers everything you need to know to ensure a successful trip. Read More
Crucial Moments In Brazilian Art
Via Widewalls: Observing it both from a contemporary and historical perspective, we take a look at Brazilian art, one of the most dynamic and vibrant art scenes on the planet. Read More
[Video] Song Of The Week: Latada – Anny Passos
Via YouTube: Anny is well-known in Brazilian country. She is inspired by a variety of artists, including Jorge e Mateus, Leonardo, Edson and Hudson, Murilo Huff, Simone, Bruno e Marrone, Seu George, and Rionegro e Solimões. 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
Inflation In The UK Is About To Tumble. But How Far – And For How Long?
Via The Guardian: The chancellor will have good news to pass on this week. But he knows the cost of living crisis may not be over yet. Read More
VAT In The Digital Age: Impact Of Revised Proposals On EU Businesses
Via Forbes: On May 8, 2024, the EU revealed the updated ‘VAT in the Digital Age’ proposal. If political consensus is reached, these reforms will be implemented between 2024 and 2030. Read More
The Japanese CEO Advising For The Future
Via Time: Shunsaku Sagami has become one of Japan’s youngest billionaires by using AI to address the country’s corporate succession problem. Read More
ANSWER TO TRIVIA QUESTION
Chile and Ecuador!
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