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
The New Epoch For Global Business Has Arrived
Via The National Interest: If the watchword for supply chains in the era of globalization was efficiency, the watchword in our new era of fragmentation is resiliency. Read More
Starting A Worldwide Technology Business From Latin America
Via Forbes: Waiting for the perfect time to launch a business will mean waiting around forever. Read More
TRIVIA QUESTION
Panama is the first country outside of the United States to sell what famous beverage?
The answer is featured at the end of the newsletter!
PERSONAL GROWTH
Brittany Packnett Cunningham
Via TED: “Confidence is the necessary spark before everything that follows,” says educator and activist Brittany Packnett Cunningham. In an inspiring talk, she shares three ways to crack the code of confidence — and her dream for a world where revolutionary confidence helps turn our most ambitious dreams into reality. Watch More
Global Marketing
Current Trends In Email Marketing: Tips & Pitfalls [Podcast]
Via Search Engine Journal: Email marketing has been around for a while, but it can be one of the most powerful channels in a brand’s toolbox. Not been paying attention? Here’s the latest. Listen to More
Four Reasons Why Email Marketing Is Worth Investing In Now More Than Ever
Via ClickZ: The first installment of an exclusive four-part series from email marketing expert Kath Pay, Founder and CEO of Holistic Email Marketing. Read More
A BIT OF CULTURE:
Panama
Business Culture And Communications In Panama
Via World Travel Guide: Think Panama and what springs to mind? The canal? Cigars? Straw hats? Probably all three. However, for those in the know, this slender Central American nation is much more than that; it is a land of wildlife-rich rainforests and remote indigenous communities. Read More
Panama’s Soul-Stirring Arts Scene
Via Virtuoso: Ethnic pluralism and a proud history have helped shape Panamas diverse, artistic draws. Read More
[Video] Song Of The Week: Joshue Ashby & C3 Project- Colón Surgirá
Via YouTube: Mr. Ashby, a native of Panama, is a member of the National Orchestra and music teacher at the Peréz Foundation, in addition to his duties as frontman of this band. 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
Europe’s Plan To Beat Silicon Valley At Its Own Game
Via Wired: Wired spoke with Skype cofounder Niklas Zennström about why the burgeoning European startup scene is poised to lead the technological revolution. Read More
Japan Sets Out Its Stall But Visitors May Not Buy
Via FT: Foreigners able to return post-pandemic will find bargains in consumer goods — yet the picture for investors is different. Read More
ANSWER TO TRIVIA QUESTION
Coca Cola was introduced to Panama in 1906 due to the USA’s involvement with Panama at the time. They also have a restaurant called the Café Coca-Cola, the only restaurant in the world allowed to use that name.
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