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Migrants send money home for food, for buying necessities, for building houses, for funding education, for funding healthcare for the elderly, for business investments for friends and family.
Over the last four years, business has grown double digits, whilst child mortality has reduced in all the places where soap use has increased.
It may be uncomfortable for some to hear — business growth and lives saved somehow equated in the same sentence — but it is that business growth that allows us to keep doing more.
I think that I may have believed unconsciously, then, that I was kind of a business hero.
The dotcom, ironically called Snowball, was the very last consumer web company to go public the next month before NASDAQ exploded, and I entered 18 months of business hell.
It took eight years of blood, sweat and tears to reach 350 employees, something which I was very proud of in the business.
And I think what disgusts me more than anything, looking back, is how the hell did I let my personal happiness get so tied up with this business thing?
And at about the same time, and I think partly because of that, I started doing something that I'd forgotten about in my business focus: I started to read again.
And I discovered that while I'd been busy playing business games, there'd been this incredible revolution in so many areas of interest: cosmology to psychology to evolutionary psychology to anthropology to ... all this stuff had changed.
The time scale on which TED operates is just fantastic after coming out of a magazine business with monthly deadlines.
So she started her own business rearing rabbits, which happen to be a delicacy in this part of Kenya that she's from.
This business did so well that within a year, she was employing 15 women and was able to generate enough income that she was able to send herself to school, and through these women fund another 65 children to go to school.
Today, Erick has built a business that generates several million dollars of revenue, and he employs 70 people full time and another 800 people during the season when the bats drop their droppings the most.
And who would have thought that you would have been able to build a multimillion-dollar business employing so many people just from bat poo?
Researchers who studied our work in Kenya found that people invested in a range of assets, from livestock to equipment to home improvements, and they saw increases in income from business and farming one year after the cash was sent.
A corporate investment in human rights is a capital gain on your businesses, and whether you're a business, an NGO, or a private citizen, rule of law benefits all of us.
I started thinking about it way back when I was a Wall Street Journal reporter and I was in Europe and I was supposed to cover trends and trends that transcended business or politics or lifestyle.
In premodern Italy, failed business owners, who had outstanding debts, were taken totally naked to the public square where they had to bang their butts against a special stone while a crowd jeered at them.
In the 17th century in France, failed business owners were taken to the center of the market, where the beginning of their bankruptcy was publicly announced.
But it is important to remember that when we excessively punish those who fail, we stifle innovation and business creation, the engines of economic growth in any country.
I had a business that failed and sharing that story was incredibly hard.
When I was in college, studying business, I met a group of indigenous women.
We did everything by the book, as we had learned in business school.
We got investors, we spent a lot of time building the business and training the women.
In fact, we worked for years without a salary, hoping that a miracle would happen, that magically a great buyer would arrive and she would make the business profitable.
In the end, we had to close the business, and that broke my heart.
I decided to confess to my friends the story of my failed business.
Years later, we also created a research center devoted to the story of failure and its implications on business, people and society and as we love cool names, we called it the Failure Institute.
For instance, that men and women react in a different way after the failure of a business.
The most common reaction among men is to start a new business within one year of failure, but in a different sector, while women decide to look for a job and postpone the creation of a new business.
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