Strategy Driven

APRIL 4, 2023

You should also prepare some insights about your market and competition. How can I manage my business’s funding effectively once I have raised it? For some products such as a cash advance loan , this may be available in just a few days or hours, but it often comes with a high interest rate.

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Mills Scofield

AUGUST 27, 2012

Thoughts on Charity, Foreign Aid and Market Incentives - Tanzania. Among this group has been a founder of a wildlife foundation, a married Wall Street duo, a management consultant, his digital artist wife, and an urban planner. He worked in a firm that supported fixed income investments in emerging markets.

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Incentives Marketing Microfinance Entrepreneur 171

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Conducting market research along with taking the time to do a full competitive analysis as it pertains to your business is vital to the success of your company. As you do your research, use the questions below as your guide: Is there a demand for the product or service your company offers? Who is your target consumer?

Microfinance 110

Microfinance Entrepreneur Planning Audience 110

Mills Scofield

JUNE 16, 2013

This week''s post is by Andy Posner , Co-Founder & Executive Director of Capital Good Fund ( CGF ), a non-profit microfinance organization targeting the root causes of poverty through innovative micro-loans and personal financial coaching.

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Innovation Microfinance Business Model Self-aware 161

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 5, 2016

While meeting this challenge is a clear priority for policy makers and donors, it is also a major profit opportunity for commercial players who can solve market failures and create real value. Our findings are captured in a working paper which we summarize below. This model makes small loans, usually to women, without requiring collateral.

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Microfinance Insurance Banking Bottom-up 10

Modern Servant Leader

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

Why Technology Managers Make Great Leaders. How to Handle a Seagull Manager. Do You Have a “Seagull Manager”? Book Says Servant Leadership Critical for Marketing Leaders. Peer-to-Peer Microfinance: A Sustainable Solution to Poverty. Task Prioritization and Time Management – John Maxwell Style.

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Servant Leader Leadership Microfinance Discount 150

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 13, 2012

cents for a sachet that could purify 10 liters, Pur achieved penetration rates of 5% to 10% in its test markets — strong by almost any yardstick — but in 2005 the company gave up on Pur as a business, because the numbers simply hadn't worked. The microfinance industry is a rare D and E success story.

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Microfinance Prahalad Bottom-up Banking 13