Business Mauritius
The Evolution of the Corporate Event
By the time Paula Balzer joined TBA Global as its chief operating officer, she had already made a name for herself in corporate marketing and live events. ” The founder of Red Giant Marketing, Balzer knew her way around the boardrooms at Fortune 100 companies and the entertainment industry.
11 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu
Marriott & IKEA Launch a Hotel Brand for Millennials: What Does That Even Mean?
Most hotels are marketed to a specific group: travelers. Not Baby Boomer travelers or Gen X travelers or millennial travelers—but all travelers. But a new hotel brand called Moxy has been specifically “designed to capture the rapidly emerging millennial traveler.”
11 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu
What’s The Roadmap For Innovation In China?
China’s Four Great Inventions--papermaking, the compass, gunpowder, and printing--were innovations from bygone eras. When looking at China’s history over the past 50 years, it’s very difficult to find a single innovation that has made a significant impact on the world.
11 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu
7 Investment Principles for Entrepreneurs
Those of us who have large investments in private businesses aren't like typical savers. We need a different strategy for our personal investments.
10 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu
How The World's Billionaires Get Rich
Want to be a billionaire? You may want to consider which of the many paths to wealth–ballet flats? real estate in China? the next Facebook?–could be most likely to land you a spot on the Forbes Billionaires List.
09 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu
How to Stay Excited About Your Business
Oh, if only the spark and excitement of a new business would last forever. Cambridge University professor Dr. Brian Little, a research psychologist and motivational psychology expert, suggests some strategies to put into play once your initial enthusiasm starts to waver.
08 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu
How to Find Your Genius Zone
The key to successful branding? Figure out where your passion and talent intersect.
08 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu
3 Steps to Keep Growing
Your business is not a start-up anymore. How do you allocate capital and resources to create sustainable growth?
07 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu
Alibaba Dropping More Hints Of How Fast It's Growing
Alibaba has been doing a dance of sorts as to the question of whether or not it’s going to IPO this year, next or in 2015. The official answer from the company, when asked, is that it’s not in the cards.
07 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu
Show Me the Metrics! 5 Ways to Keep Employees On Target
Sales are dropping, and you know you need to change your approach. That was the situation facing Duane Jebbett, CEO of Rowmark, a Findlay, Ohio-based manufacturer of sheet plastic. His answer: Create a metrics-driven culture, one where employees would be united around the same goal. “How do you achieve a future goal if you don’t have the metrics to get you there?” he asks.
07 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu
Becoming an Entrepreneur, the Alternative to be Employed
At a time when many young people are tired of waiting for a response after applying for a job, the idea of trying to start a business lot. Entrepreneurship is a solution to unemployment, but how to do it? This adventure, although attractive, is not done without risk. So how to proceed?
06 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu
At Ebony: Business Incubator 4000 Square Feet for 25 Young
Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Xavier-Luc Duval, has announced the development of an area of 4000 square feet Ebony into a business incubator in the field of technology and communication to 'for 25 youth. This space will be made available by Mauritius Telecom who works on the project.
06 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu
Balaclava, Young Entrepreneur Award: Three Winning
Initial applications of 817 and 150 shortlisted candidates, 83 have presented a business plan which seven were selected for the final table, where three young entrepreneurs have emerged.
04 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu
Most New Business Ideas Hatching for 6 or More Months
Entrepreneurs have to be risk-takers, to be sure. But that doesn’t capture the whole picture. Many are also planners.
02 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu
Five Inspired Ideas Emerging From TED2013
I’m streaming this year’s TED Conference as the ideas confab unfolds live in Long Beach, California. For the past several years, I’ve attended in person at TEDActive, a satellite event to the “big TED.”
02 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu
Incubator Project to Boost Youth Start-Ups
The government has embarked on a new project for the youth called the ‘Ebene Incubator’ which is set to become a reality in the next few months. The project’s purpose is to identify start-up professional companies to enter the various sectors.
02 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu
SME: 150 Jobs in Risk Zone
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) suffer early this year. And about 150 people could lose their jobs in this sector. Indeed, the controls are virtually non-existent for some SMEs who face the greatest difficulties.
01 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu
30 Under 30: Africa's Best Young Entrepreneurs
Young entrepreneurs are changing the face of Africa. I set out to produce a list of the 30 Africans under 30 years old who are making the most dramatic impact across the continent.
01 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu
Closures and Layoffs: Crisis Panic Stores
Between layoffs, closures and other retailers who are unable to pay their rent, it is the struggle for survival for many stores.
28 Feb 2013, business.mega.mu
4 Ways to Pull Ahead of Your Competitors in Business
The road to profits is paved with unfair advantages.
27 Feb 2013, business.mega.mu