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For me, the highlight of this year’s International Women’s Month was this article published by The Next Web. It highlighted how startups in India are calling for the government to cancel the regulation that obliges startups and small businesses to implement a six-month paid maternity leave policy for their employees. A petition in a local […]

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COVID-19: It’s here. It’s real. And it’s threatening the survival of startups. In this ICE71 Mentor Series webcast, Thibaut Briere, founder of Growth Marketing Studio, shares three actionable tips for cybersecurity startups to survive the coronavirus pandemic. Work on your brand Tell the world what you stand for by sharing the “why” of the work […]

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In the wake of a two-week lockdown announced by the government, some 30 million Malaysians are now restricted to leave the comfort of their house unless necessary (P.S. going for a walk at the park does not count). Alarmed by the government’s drastic measure to combat the COVID-19 outbreak, citizens have begun to practice social […]

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Coronavirus has plunged many global businesses into a paralysis. Most of the labour-intensive businesses such as architecture and interior design firms, manufacturers, aviation operators, and travel agencies are hit the hardest. Experts are suggesting a resilient approach to ensure longevity and surviving the crisis. This is not the time to use the situation and health […]

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Attracting the right customers is the key to success in business, whether you have a startup or you’ve been in business for years. In my role as an adviser to entrepreneurs, I often see businesses make the mistake of trying to be too many things for too many people. For example, Xerox tried to broaden the use of “xerox” as […]

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We have always kept our focus on our mission of empowering entrepreneurs with the tools to build and grow their companies. A couple of months ago, we began building a platform that we envision to do just that. When we quietly launched e27 Pro, our community has been most supportive; offering encouragement and feedback that […]

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