Business in Africa is booming -- but international companies are missing out, says emerging markets expert Nomava Zanazo. Rushing in without knowing their customers, businesses underestimate Africans and make costly assumptions about their diversity, preferences and buying power. Sharing the basics about what companies need to know to succeed on the continent, Zanazo debunks four myths and misunderstandings about Africa and its citizens -- and invites businesses from overseas to share in its wealth ... once they've done their research.
In 35 episodes, Adriene Hill and Jacob Clifford teach you economics! This course is based on introductory college level curriculum and the 2015 AP Economics guidelines. By the end of this course, you will be able to:
*Identify fundamental economic concepts, principles, or models and describe their similarities, differences, and limitations
*Apply economic analyses to everyday life and see economics in real world situations
*Discuss economic differences and similarities internationally and the roles played by various governments
*Determine the outcome of an economic situation using economic concepts, principles, or models and possible effects changes have on other economic markets
In 17 episodes, Evelyn From The Internets will teach you soft skills for business and everyday life! This course is based on a college-level curriculum, with a variety of management and organizational psychology reference texts. By the end of the course, you will be able to: * Hone communication skills you already have to stand out in the workplace * Tackle the job search and negotiate a job offer with organization and confidence * Use time management strategies and set achievable personal and professional goals * Navigate complex situations involving difficult conversations, fairness, power, and trust * Work with a team effectively, from understanding others’ motivations to running a meeting
