YPO member Barry Kern is the third generation of the Kern family to run Mardi Gras World, Kern Studios, and River City Venues, a company that has grown to become the world’s leading maker of floats, sculpture, and props. He shares his advice on how to finish the job when time is running tight.
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YPO member Alexey Goryachev shares his thoughts on the state of the market and the opportunities for entrepreneurs in Russia.
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The World Economic Forum highlights prioritizing infrastructure, embedding ICT across sectors and foreign involvement as key to unlocking Africa’s potential through technological innovation. Dhruv Pandit, CEO of FEDHA Group joined CNBC Africa. Watch here
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Emery Rubagenga, Chapter Chair of YPO Africa Great Lakes, shared his story of his YPO journey and how good leadership is essential to economic growth with The New Times. Read more here
africaInnovation Week kick-off at CES focuses on how to convert transformative and innovative ideas into actionable plans DALLAS, 9 January 2018 – YPO, the premier chief executive leadership organization in the world, will be kicking off the third-annual Innovation Week at the Consumer Electronics Show…
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YPO is launching the third annual YPO Innovation Week at the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
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Forget text-heavy, one-time-only sales-training if you want your business’s sales team to be successful. Reinforcement learning is critical to sales training success.
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With a network that includes 25,000 chief executives around the world, what stories interested our readers the most? Here are YPO’s top 10 stories of 2017.
Embracing the 4 Cs of rapid, sustainable business growth can lead to significant growth for any business.
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YPO member and co-Founder of Ignite Power, Yariv Cohen, joined CNBC to discuss Rwanda’s progress in its drive to increase its energy supply from 190 MW in 2016 to 563MW in 2018 with a combination of 48 per cent on grid and 52 per cent…
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Embracing innovation and discovering new ways to maintain an innovative environment is critical for a business to succeed, whether it’s a startup or a decades-old organization.
Isak Pretorius, YPO Member and CEO of Afriscop,e has been vocal about a collaborative approach to different businesses. Watch here
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Private companies are a key part of the world’s middle market, creating new jobs, new wealth to support investment and dynamic approaches to innovation.
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Business leader Barrett Cordero discusses how some very successful companies have learned the best way to succeed in business is to work with their rivals, not against them.
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You have about a 6-second window to make a connection, to engage, to convince a customer to want to learn more. What’s your 6-second story?
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