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Three Winners Awarded Community Project Grants from Inaugural Taiwan Excellence: “Sharing is Caring” Global Philanthropic Campaign

The first-ever Taiwan Excellence: “Sharing is Caring” campaign launched by Taiwan’s Bureau of Foreign Trade (BOFT), Ministry of Economic Affairs, recently announced the three winning campaigns. The top proposals were selected after a careful consideration of 781 submissions received from 61 countries. The three winners, Marareia Hamilton from New Zealand, Jonathan J. Cartilla from the Philippines, and Danielle Chen from Taiwan, each received a US$150,000 grant for their award-winning community projects and a US$10,000 cash award. Cynthia Kiang, Director General of BOFT, virtually presented certificates to the winners during an awards ceremony on January 26, 2022. She highlighted her excitement…

9 Ways To Ensure Your Business Has An ADA Friendly Workplace – accessiBe

There are more than 56 million Americans with disabilities. That’s almost one-fifth of the entire U.S. population! With that many people taking part in the workforce, it is important for businesses to have an ADA complaint work environment and website. Businesses use web tools like accessiBe to ensure their website works for all users. The ADA was passed to protect people from discrimination based on their disabilities, and there have been many changes made since then to ensure that businesses are accessible to everyone. With that said, if your business is thinking about creating a workplace policy or making any…

How to Integrate ESG Into Your Business Structure

Environmental Social Governance (ESG) has become an intrinsic part of several successful businesses. Small businesses are not left out as they keep taking proactive steps to achieve this goal.  The impact of business activities on the environment can’t be overlooked. We are in an era where a significant percentage of consumers will choose a company that takes ESG matters seriously over the one that ignores them.  With ESG, you can offer products or services that are safe for the environment. The good thing is that you don’t need a huge budget to embed it into your startup structure.  1. Define…

Can Your Business Do More for Customers?

How good of a job you do for customers can go a long way in determining how long you in fact stay in business. With that thought in mind, do you sense you’re doing enough to keep the bulk of your customers happy? In the event you said no, what steps should you take moving ahead to do so? Go All Out for Those You Serve In doing all you can for your customers, you want to go all out. Doing so can be the difference in keeping a customer and losing them. As an example, say you run a…

3 Reasons to Start Your Own Small Business

When you look to start your own small business, consider it to be one of the more exciting chapters in your life. That said you want to be sure and get things off on the right foot. From being good at handling money to promoting your new venture and more a lot will be riding on your efforts. So, are you excited about the possibilities waiting for you? Properly Managing Money is Key As you go about the task of opening and managing a small business, here are three reasons it makes sense: 1. Making money – Who does not…