Category Archives: Poverty Eradication & Alleviation

Street-level branding | Anticipating your customers’ needs before they even ask…

Branding is not only about something fancy, or some weird neuromarketing stuff that taps into the deeper part of the Reptilian Brain for clues about the unconscious decision making process of the human mind. Branding is, after all, covering all … Continue reading

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Quotes + Thoughts | On redefining poverty

If we stop thinking of the poor as victims or as a burden and start recognizing them as resilient and creative entrepreneurs and value conscious consumers, a whole new world of opportunity will open up. ~ C.K. Prahalad Inspiration: Exela … Continue reading

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2011: Among 7 billion of us, is there a typical person out there?

National Geographic examines the world’s population growth in a 2011 series, where the year will see global population reach 7 billion. Among the many interesting things is a look into whether there’s a typical human that meets certain predetermined traits. … Continue reading

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2011: 7 billion humans and counting…

Did you ever pause to ponder about the population explosion on planet Earth? A recent National Geographic program examines the latest population data. The following simple statement puts it all into perspective: “5 babies are born every second, 267 babies … Continue reading

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