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7 EO members share how to mitigate rising transportation costs and shipping delays

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Global supply chain issues, increased transportation costs and shipping delays are an ongoing post-pandemic problem. Our small business has absolutely been impacted by higher transportation costs and shipping delays. Transportation costs pose challenges on both ends. Here’s what they shared: Take creative actions.

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The Truth About the Scooter Economy?—?An Insider’s Perspective

Both Sides of the Table

As drivers we look out for them, as pedestrians we might be annoyed if they steer in our way but the riders themselves have developed better norms as happens in all forms of transportation. They’re not new. They’re not novel. They’re invisible. And their usage is growing. Hats off to the teams that have done this.

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6 Ways Executive Assistants Save You Time and Pay for Themselves

Entrepreneurs' Organization

A well-managed calendar needs constant attention and can get quickly out of hand: Double-booking yourself. Booking your own flights, hotels, transportation, meals, and meetings. Yes, scheduling apps help, but they don’t schedule for you. Work spilling over into personal time. At first glance, these may not seem like a big deal.

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BuuPass raises $1.3M to scale mobility sector digitization in Africa

TechCrunch

The public transport sector in Kenya is largely traditional and a majority of operators, especially those in road travel, still require their clients to physically book tickets at their offices even when making advance travel plans. Others do not have provisions for seat reservation.

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ChargerHelp co-founder, CEO Kameale C. Terry is heading to TC Sessions: Mobility 2021

TechCrunch

Each year TechCrunch brings together founders, investors, CEOs and engineers who are working on all things transportation and mobility. This year’s agenda is filled with leaders in the mobility space who are shaping the future of transportation, from EV charging to autonomous vehicles to urban air taxis.

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LA-based SoLo Funds raises $10 million to offer an alternative to predatory payday lenders

TechCrunch

The company is financing tens of thousands of loans per month, according to chief executive officer and co-founder Travis Holoway, and loan volumes are growing at about 40% monthly, he said. “They’re looking to diversify their capital and deploy it to make returns.

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Einride founder Robert Falck on his moral obligation to electrify autonomous trucking

TechCrunch

He also collects old books, and once guessed that Chinese author Gao Xingjian would win the Nobel Prize in literature. He grew up on a farm, but has degrees in finance, economics and mechanical engineering. Robert Falck used to work at a Russian trucking factory by day, and by night, he built a nightclub guest list startup.

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