M&A or mergers and acquisitions have become a significant part of the corporate world. In M&A, two companies either combine to form a single business, or one buys the other and assumes its operations. With a thriving startup culture and...
There are many paths to entrepreneurship, from bootstrapped ventures to startups, and some are definitely easier than others. However, startups have high failure rates, and entrepreneurs are under immense pressure to succeed. It’s against such a backdrop that alternative entrepreneurship...
China has long been a source of inexpensive products that can then be sold for a high profit overseas. The area has been known for their manufacturing processes and ability to quickly create new products to sell. With the internet...
Business meetings are part of every professional's life, but that doesn't mean that every meeting (or every attendee) is professional. These meetings can be full of irksome habits and irritating behavior, but they don’t have to be. By following these...
Cryptocurrencies are a financial product that very few people understand. Those who do recognize the importance of this digital product, however, are benefiting in numerous ways. Cryptocurrencies, often referred to as virtual currencies or digital money, reside online and have...
The business world has changed greatly over the years. Many business owners who previously were restricted to their geographical region or continent now find they are doing business in the far corners of the globe. While this is a good...
The business world is more competitive than ever, and to gain an edge, companies often gather information on competitors’ offerings, sales, finances, and marketing strategies. While some information is legally obtained by closely monitoring market trends and public channels, not...
Intercultural Communication skills are those needed to share work-related information. While proper language skills are an important component, they’re not the only ones. Proper cross cultural communication also requires an understanding of different cultures’ social norms, standards, customs, and thought...