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Pandemic-hit oyster farmers turn to conservation to survive
Pandemic-hit oyster farmers turn to conservation to survive
DURHAM, N.H. (AP) — When the pandemic struck last year, oyster farmer Chris Burtis soon realized the restaurants that bought his oysters had mostly closed. Without a new market, his Ferda Farms faced potential economic ruin.
Pandemic-hit oyster farmers turn to conservation to survive
The COVID-19 Investor Pulse Check Series
The COVID-19 Investor Pulse Check Series
BCG’s latest research finds investors increasingly bearish on the economy and the stock market—and they want businesses to focus on both liquidity and long-term advantage.
The COVID-19 Investor Pulse Check Series
Change The Game, Not The Players: Why Nobody Should Have To Overcome Imposter Syndrome
Change The Game, Not The Players: Why Nobody Should Have To Overcome Imposter Syndrome
“So much of feeling confident is seeing others who look like ourselves reflected in the teams and leaders of the organizations we work with and for. Being the only one in a room that looks and sounds a certain way is enough to make ourselves feel extra isolated,” notes Solome Tibebu.
Change The Game, Not The Players: Why Nobody Should Have To Overcome Imposter Syndrome
Ask Why It Won’t Work, And Other Lessons for Building From 0 to 1
Ask Why It Won’t Work, And Other Lessons for Building From 0 to 1
From all the ways a candidate might fail, to how a commonly-used framework might not be a good fit, to where a go-to-market strategy might fall apart, Rick Song shares the pre-mortem technique he relies on, as well as other company building lessons from Square and his startup, Persona.
Ask Why It Won’t Work, And Other Lessons for Building From 0 to 1
Housing Starts Spring Forward in March
Housing Starts Spring Forward in March
Housing production rebounded in March as buyer demand remains solid due to low mortgage interest rates. Overall housing starts increased 19.4 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.74 million units, according to a report from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Census Bureau. This was the fastest pace for combined single-family and multifamily construction since June 2006.
Housing Starts Spring Forward in March