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Kloud Commerce: A Case Study in a Startup's Fatal Flaws

March 29, 2025

Kloud Commerce was a direct-to-customer (D2C) e-commerce Nigerian startup co-founded by Olumide Olus...

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Communication Strategies for Managing Remote Teams Across Multiple Time Zones

March 26, 2025

Remote work involves synchronous and asynchronous communication. With sync (synchronous) communicati...

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Case study: What Really Happened to WhereIsMyTransport?

March 22, 2025

In 2016, Devin de Vries cofounded WhereIsMyTransport to map transit and turn it into usable data for...

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