Almost two months into life amid COVID-19, we’re still learning about how this unprecedented crisis is affecting us. Doctors are identifying new symptoms. Scientists are looking at how the prolonged social isolation could affect children. Social scientists are discussing the financial and economic ramifications of the virus.
Online learning has shown significant growth over the last decade, as the internet and education combine to provide people with the opportunity to gain new skills. Since the COVID-19 outbreak, online learning has become more centric in people’s lives. The pandemic has forced schools, universities, and companies to remote working and this booms the usage …
Throughout history we’ve seen unexpected events such as economic recessions and pandemics change the trajectory of governments, economies and businesses.
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When economies fall apart — and this happens more than you might think — many business owners find themselves in a position of desperation. As business owners, many of us are all in, meaning our livelihoods and the ability to provide for our families rests upon the success of our businesses. When circumstances around us …
These are unprecedented times. Fortunately, when it comes to business valuations, an unprecedented event such as a global pandemic might not negatively impact your business valuation as much as you would think.
You’re no doubt familiar with the adage “April showers bring May flowers.” With COVID-19 continuing to take its course, it certainly feels like we’re in the midst of a downpour. This rainy day isn’t the first, nor will it be the last, and entrepreneurs need to be prepared if they want their ventures to weather …
The COVID-19 outbreak has thrown us into a time that can be described as unprecedented for many reasons. For one, businesses across the globe are making quick shifts for the good of workers, customers and society. These shifts for the greater good may prove to be impossible to roll back when the virus blows over. …
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The COVID-19 crisis has changed our lives in so many ways, from the devastating loss of thousands, to the economic impact, to the myriad adjustments we’ve all made to manage from home.
Growing up, my family was poor, and we struggled to pay the bills on time. I didn’t understand why, but I wanted to help any way I could. So I started a car-washing business with my brother when I was nine years old.