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Brazil’s Monkey nabs $6M Series A for financial marketplace

TechCrunch

The São Paulo-based startup was founded in 2016 by a trio that includes former Citi investment banker Gustavo Müller, Bruno Oliveira (who worked in strategic planning for Telefonica) and Felipe Adorno, an ex-senior developer for Netshoes and Infracommerce. Quona Capital and Kinea Ventures co-led the round.

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7 Leadership Questions That Will Move Your Needle in 2016

The Empowered Buisness

To move the needle in your organization in 2016, the first place to start is by asking thought-provoking questions. These (or comparable) questions can make the difference between a successful 2016 and a disappointing one. 7 Leadership Questions That Will Move The Needle in 2016. Let’s dig in! Let’s dig in!

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2016: One Thing to Remember

Strategy Driven

To tackle those disruptions, most every major decision you’ll need to make during 2016 will be outside your comfort zone. Not your manager or company, not your strategic plans or your customers. Those conversations will not make the decisions for you, but they will begin to shape the space you’ll need to embrace during 2016.

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Frontline Festival: Leaders Share How They and Their Team are Preparing for the New Year

Let's Grow Leaders

I’m doing more proactive strategic planning with my publicity pro with monthly calls so we can stay on top of trends and news-jacking opportunities that arise quickly. My goal for 1Q 2017 is to decide what my extremely capable VA can do more of – so I can do less of that and more content creation, writing, and marketing.

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UruIT Launches Its Second Office in Colombia

UruIT

Besides being a technology and innovation pool in Latin America, Bogotá also offers more airline connections, especially to and from the USA, UruIT’s main market since its inception in 2007. We started operations in Montevideo, Uruguay, and in 2016 opened a development center in Medellín. Planning the Colombian expansion.

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The attack of the Yabuts!

Strategy Driven

They are those prickly little creatures that make noises like; “ Yabut, the banks will never back us on this one… Yabut, the market is totally unpredictable… Yabut, we’ve never done that before… ”. Copyright 2007-2016 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Let’s take Stephen, for example. Consider leaving a comment!

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Self-promotion v. corporate branding: a dilemma for women CEOs?

Strategy Driven

Wall Street analysts, marketers and corporate communicators understand the importance of a CEO’s personal brand and how it affects demand for a company’s products or services and its market value. Copyright 2007-2016 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. You just finished reading Self-promotion v. Consider leaving a comment!