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Innovation in Sustainability: From Trash to Textiles

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Monique has been a pioneer in sustainability in the notoriously environmentally unfriendly textile and fashion industry for more than 20 years. We asked Monique about her journey with sustainability and the challenges she’s experienced. Read Monique’s advice for other entrepreneurs interested in adopting sustainable practices.

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Cash Is King: Morgan Housel’s Surprising Financial Strategy

OkDork

Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Spotify Today we’re talking with journalist and author Morgan Housel, his book The Psychology of Money is one of my all-time favorites. Become part of the pre-launch team for my new book! Morgan firmly believes in a patient and sustainable approach, steering clear of the allure of quick riches.

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Freelancer or entrepreneur? Making the mindset shift

Entrepreneurs' Organization

She is also the award-winning author of Material Value: More Sustainable, Less Wasteful Manufacturing of Everything from Cell Phones to Cleaning Products. There’s no need for long-term strategy or a plan for growth because there’s no risk if your venture fails to attract clients. Strategy involves long-term planning.

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Malaysian startup HOMA2U eecures $875K in pre-Series A funding

AsiaTechDaily

The startup aims to help more people achieve their Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) sustainability goals through its Yellow Boxes and online platform. Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer James Yeoh emphasized HOMA2U’s commitment to sustainability, championing the reduction, reuse, and repurposing of materials.

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Future First: Finding Opportunity in Global Challenges

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Alice Mann’s latest book, Future First: How Successful Leaders Turn Innovation Challenges into New Value Frontiers is an important read for any business leader or entrepreneur who wishes to embrace global challenges as innovation opportunities. Why did you write this book? What does a future-first talent strategy look like?

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The Changing Venture Landscape

Both Sides of the Table

Other than that we’ve adopted a “barbell strategy” where we may choose to avoid the high-priced, less-proven A & B rounds but we have raised 3 Growth Funds that then can lean in when there is more quantitative evidence of growth and market leadership and we can underwrite a $10–20 million round from a separate vehicle.

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Digital marketing strategy: drive leads or build brand?

NZ Entrepreneur

So should your digital strategy be focused on driving leads or building your brand? This may sound counter-productive to a lot of you, but it is these very brand focused activities that eventually impact the performance of your conversion based marketing in the future and long term sustainability and growth. Sales and brand.