Latin America should export its way out of the crisis
In mid-2020, at the height of the first wave of COVID-19 infections, the IDB argued that the pandemic had particularly devastating...
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Kurt Schmidt
- a day ago
- 4 min
Help with your online ads. How to Track Link Clicks With UTM codes
Please be honest when I ask you this: do you track your link clicks when you promote your content, build growth, or run advertising...
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Kurt Schmidt
- 2 days ago
- 3 min
Email and Emotions
Overview Email is still one of the primary ways we communicate, both in our personal and professional lives. However, we can often be our...
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Kurt Schmidt
- 3 days ago
- 1 min
Five useful questions
What’s the hard part? Which part of your work, if it suddenly got much better, would have the biggest impact on the outcome you seek? How...
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Kurt Schmidt
- 6 days ago
- 1 min
Help out Small Business near you!
Want to help out Small Businesses near you? Get your Vaccine, there is no excuse not to. Not getting vaccines in England just caused...
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Kurt Schmidt
- Jun 17
- 1 min
looking for a bank for your startup?
There are alot of banks out there for small businesses, startups. I know I went threw dozens. If your looking for a bank for your...
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Kurt Schmidt
- Jun 16
- 1 min
When not to have a meeting
Meeting abstention: Anyone invited to an internal meeting has the power to opt-out. “Send me the summary, please.” If someone abstains,...
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Kurt Schmidt
- Jun 15
- 1 min
Congratulations to All University Graduates!
Congratulations to All University Graduates!
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Kurt Schmidt
- Jun 14
- 3 min
Printing wood made from upcycled sawdust
Forust is a startup printing wood products using sawdust and other waste materials. The sawdust is imported as a byproduct from the wood...
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Kurt Schmidt
- Jun 11
- 4 min
How to "Drive" people to mass Transit
For urban planners, parking rules established decades ago have become a contentious 21st-century challenge. Parking takes up about...
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Kurt Schmidt
- Jun 10
- 4 min
Delivery Apps have boomed during the Pandemic. Will they continue?
Billions of dollars are flowing to support companies you may never have heard of – startups with memorable names like Zapp, Deliveroo,...
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Kurt Schmidt
- Jun 9
- 1 min
Recycling CO2 and Hydrogen to create a startup
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Kurt Schmidt
- Jun 8
- 1 min
The reciprocity hustle
People are culturally wired to want to reciprocate. That’s one of the things that make a community function–someone does something nice...
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Kurt Schmidt
- Jun 7
- 4 min
How (not) to miss a deadline
Deadlines are valuable, and deadlines are expensive. Organized systems and societies need deadlines. It would be impossible to...
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Kurt Schmidt
- Jun 4
- 1 min
Sunk costs, creativity and your Practice
“Ignore sunk costs” is the critical lesson of useful decision making. The thing you earned, that you depend on, that was hard to do–it’s...
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Kurt Schmidt
- Jun 3
- 1 min
The Role of Small and Medium-Size Firms in Countries’ Export Growth
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) can substantially contribute to a country’s long-term export growth and diversification. And trade...
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Kurt Schmidt
- Jun 2
- 4 min
Entrepreneurs aren’t taking their companies public — and it’s a problem for our economy
Stock markets in Canada and the United States are booming right now. So why do so few companies want to join them? With the exception of...
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Kurt Schmidt
- Jun 1
- 4 min
The secret to a successful startup? Letting employees own it
Innovation efficiency can be improved when venture capital firms (VCs) have common ownership of startups. This can be achieved through VC...
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Kurt Schmidt
- May 31
- 4 min
The jobs of the future have arrived early
Which jobs will top the post-pandemic jobs list and which roles are likely to emerge as top contenders in the post-COVID future? From...
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Kurt Schmidt
- May 28
- 4 min
5 ways business can support and partner with social entrepreneurs
Social entrepreneurs provide access to employment, food, affordable energy and other critical services to those who are struggling. It is...
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