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A Scorecard: Should a decision be fast, or slow?

A Smart Bear

I’ve made the following scorecard to figure out whether it’s wise to go slow: Can’t undo. Remember that it might take two engineers a week to implement something, but a few debates and some research might itself involve an entire engineering and product for a week as well. This is the classic one-/two-way door delineation.

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Atlantic Money wants to challenge Wise with even cheaper international money transfers

TechCrunch

If that pitch sounds familiar, that’s because Wise , the company formerly known as TransferWise, originally appeared on the startup scene with the same promise. And yet, Atlantic Money thinks that even Wise and Revolut are too expensive. Webull’s Anquan Wang is an investor as well. in fees on Wise — you receive $6,648.51.

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How Support Organizations Can Unlock the Potential of Entrepreneurs in Vietnam

Entrepreneurs' Organization

The entrepreneurial spirit is alive and well in Vietnam, with its youthful population, a growing middle class, and the strong work ethic of its people. If it is true that your friends are your company’s future — you must choose them wisely. But entrepreneurship is a challenging journey, no matter where you are in the world.

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Lightyear is a new stock trading app from early Wise employees

TechCrunch

The two founders met when they were working at Wise — then known as TransferWise. Martin Sokk , co-founder and CEO of Lightyear, worked at Wise between 2012 and 2017. Mihkel Aamer , Lightyear’s other co-founder and CTO, was an engineering lead at Wise between 2013 and 2019. Image Credits: Lightyear. Lightyear has raised a $1.5

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VCs still think work software is a wise investment

TechCrunch

. “Work software providers are revamping their product and service offerings and reorganizing along novel lines that may turn out to be the workplace, workforce, organizational structure and operating models better suited for the future, thus enhancing overall productivity and well-being,” the Deloitte co-authors wrote.

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Meet the man empowering young leaders by starting with their computer repairs

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

Being on an island, if everyone can associate my voice with computer repairs, then that works well for me when they know they need something fixed. Providing five-minute tips and tricks about what to do and not to do with your computer during these sessions allowed me an easy way to start educating my community as well.

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4 Tips to overcome the fear of growing your brand online

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Check your analytics, and reflect on which posts are doing well and not-so-well each week. Choose strategies and platforms wisely. Whether you want to run a Facebook ads campaign, approach your dream clients directly, or create organic content for your social channels , chances are the first few attempts will be lackluster.

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