We are privileged to reprint a message at Lausanne 4 last September by Mats Tunehag. He reminds of the importance of our part in the BAM endeavors. Larry Sharp, Director of Training, IBEC Ventures Larry.Sharp@ibecventures.com —– Question about global poverty: has it decreased, stayed the same, or increased in our generation? Answer: Global poverty has […]
Each year about this time, I look up some data on who was the greatest of the US Presidents… And each year, I read the same thing. Almost every time, Abraham Lincoln and George Washington are the top two presidents, followed often by FDR, Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, etc. Of course, all such polling of experts
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Recently, IBEC Director Bob Bush and I were asked to speak to a regular session of the Pragma Advisors. We were asked to give an overview of lessons learned throughout our IBEC history of coaching in frontier markets. We decided to organize the lessons around the graphic above. Right Person We learned that it
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The Quadruple Line for Business as Mission is an important benchmark metric often used to measure alignment with the definition and values of the BAM movement. There is a tendency to utilize (and rightly so) metrics of business which rely heavily on an outcome-based mindset. Profit is important, and it is easily measured quantitatively. Job
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