By Shalene Gupta October 31, 2023 Gender inequality is a global issue, but it doesn’t look the same everywhere. While on average there are about four women for every 10 men in a leadership role, in Asia this drops to one woman to every 10 men. Agoda, a travel platform based in Singapore, released … Continue reading What the workplace gender gap looks like in 10 countries across Asia
By Shalene Gupta October 31, 2023 Today, AI is evolving at a lightning pace, leaving everyone else scrambling to catch up as they wonder what the future will bring and, more specifically, how AI will impact jobs. Job search website Indeed surveyed over 7,000 employees and human resource professionals in seven countries (U.S., U.K., … Continue reading Minority groups in countries around the world are worried about AI being a threat to jobs
By Brittany Loggins August 09, 2023 A new Gallup poll asked Americans to express their overall opinions of world leaders and public figures, and the British royal crown is coming out on top. The survey took place from July 3-27, 2023, and asked 1,015 adults in the United States to respond with “favorable” or … Continue reading Surprise! 3 out of 5 of America’s favorite leaders right now are from other countries
By Michael Grothaus July 12, 2022 The World Economic Forum has released its 2022 report on the global gender gap. The annual report examines four main metrics of gender parity: economic participation and opportunity, educational attainment, health and survival, and political empowerment. The more parity between males and females in these areas results in a higher … Continue reading Global Gender Gap 2022: These 10 countries are closest to parity (America doesn’t make the top 25)
By Connie Lin April 16, 2022 Are you sick of living in the United States? Has being holed up in your apartment for the pandemic made you want to get as far from it as humanly possible—as in boarding a boat or plane, traveling across an ocean and a few continents, then staying indefinitely? … Continue reading Want to work abroad? This salary calculator estimates what your job would pay in 38 countries
Amanda Clark — April 30, 2019 Follow @GrammarChicInc — April 30, 2019 If you currently live in the United States and want to apply for a job in the UK, Germany, China, Japan, Australia, or anywhere else in the world, chances are you’ll need to update your resume. Resume standards are not the same internationally, … Continue reading Location, Location, Location: Resume Differences Between Countries
As the gap in connection speeds between developed and developing nations continues to widen, columnist Alexis Sanders argues that brands can use Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) to address this gap. Alexis Sanders on December 7, 2017 Like Taylor Swift, Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) have a reputation. In a not-very-official Twitter poll, 53 percent … Continue reading AMP: A case for websites serving developing countries
by Jean Moncrieff July 12, 2016 Follow @eyejeanJuly 12, 2016 As a business owner, it’s exciting to see your business expand into new countries. On the flip side, international expansion can bring an array of new challenges. Often small businesses wander into global growth by accident. The result of an opportunistic deal in another country. … Continue reading 4 Things to Consider When Expanding Your Business Into New Countries
Harry WhitehouseJuly 29, 2015 As the Internet becomes increasingly available in different regions around the globe, new ecommerce markets are emerging, opening the doors for online businesses to make the move and sell internationally. So, if you are an online business owner looking to take the leap and expand to global markets, where should you … Continue reading The Top 5 Countries Your Online Business Should Consider When Going International
Amy CowenApril 4, 2015 From country to country, the etiquette that is appropriate for emails can vary widely. In certain countries, email correspondence is expected to be highly formal, much like a written business letter. Alternately, in other countries it is expected that emails contain more of a friendly conversation, as if you were catching … Continue reading Email Etiquette in Different Countries [Infographic]
