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Because in my decades of strategy consulting with businesses and NGOs and governments around the world, I find that many businesspeople are hesitant to talk or even sometimes think about the business benefits of doing good.
So one of the best ways for businesses to help ensure their own growth, their own longevity, is to meet some of the hardest challenges in our society and to do so profitably.
We could have these kids spreading businesses instead of waiting for government handouts.
[They run small businesses that support our economy,] [design tools to help you] [stay connected with friends, family and colleagues] [And they're finding new ways of helping to solve society's oldest problems.]
There's a whole gray market for LEGO, thousands of home-based businesses.
And then, in turn, businesses started to grow, like making these antennas.
The person who runs it nicely describes it as "machines that make machines need businesses that make businesses:" it's a cross between micro-finance and VC to do fan-out, and then the research partnerships back at MIT for what's making it possible.
The women made their own decisions at the end of the day as to how they would use this access to credit to build their little businesses, earn more income so they could take care of their families better.
One of the things we work on at SCVNGR is: How do you use games to drive traffic and business to local businesses, to something that is very key to the economy?
This is powerful enough that we can see it hooks people into these dynamics, pulls them back to the same local businesses, creates loyalty, creates engagement, and is able to drive meaningful revenue and fun and engagement to businesses.
It's the ability to be productive in the households, as a farmer, or as a carpenter or as a tailor and get your businesses to work and bring you into the economy.
AIDG has worked in Haiti since 2007, providing engineering and business support to small businesses.
So this idea that these new stories of business and hope might be shared with my friends and family, and through that, maybe we could get some of the money that they needed to be able to continue their businesses as loans, that's this little idea that turned into Kiva.
And over the next six months, a beautiful thing happened; the entrepreneurs received the money, they were paid, and their businesses, in fact, grew, and they were able to support themselves and change the trajectory of their lives.
So one is that, of course, as we all might expect, many small businesses in the U.S. and all over the world still need money to grow and to do more of what they want to do or they might need money during a hard month.
Some statistics say 85 percent or more of funding for small businesses comes from friends and family.
So to harness the power of these supportive communities in a new way and to allow entrepreneurs to decide for themselves exactly what that financial exchange should look like, exactly what fits them and the people around them, this week actually, we're quietly doing a launch of Profounder, which is a crowd funding platform for small businesses to raise what they need through investments from their friends and family.
So in short, it's a do-it-yourself tool for small businesses to raise these funds.
I also was really amazed at all the local businesses credited at the film's end with helping to finance or contribute in some way to the film.
I imagine that the majority of Arizona businesses have air conditioning.
This movie is about six men who are assigned to transport money from bank to businesses.
"Jean" is devoted to the goal of bringing businesses to Willstown that will attract young women and girls and their civilising influence to this god-forsaken out back town.
Once the interstate was completed, Ocean View rapidly became a ghost town with businesses closing up and an increase in crime.
It's the nature of businesses to try to capitalize on others' success.
Unfortunately, this means that certain other businesses are now likely to go out of business!
On top of these problems is his uncle Junior soprano (Dominic Chianese) is trying to get what he can out of Tony's businesses despite being under house arrest.
The agents from Heaven and Hell happen to be women, and the two otherworldly planes and their agents have been modernized, using cell phones and operating like modern businesses.
On a positive note, the film did bring to light the ties of large banks to some other businesses.
Downtown small businesses are mostly gone.
Others will remain and work in middle-class jobs like small businesses.
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