Financial, Marketing, Sales and Human Resources Planning are one of the important factors to consider for the growth of business entity. However, I also consider Tax Planning as part of the growth for the Next Generation of Start-Up and Business People.
For three decades of award-winning economic reportage, BusinessWorld, the country's leading business newspaper, introduces its newest successor in the age of disruptive innovation: SparkUp.
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| Right: Lucien C. Dy Tioco, Executive Vice-President of Philippine Star Media Group |
The digital-first multimedia platform SparkUp is a space for the community of young, passionate, and wildly aspiring go-getters. It assets include the website sparkup.ph, social media pages including Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @SparkUpPH, and a quarterly published magazine.
Readers will expect original content for the next generation of business people. A daily content hashtag categorizes the stories:
#MoneyMonday - Tips on money management with the latest news on saving, investing, and spending;
#TrendingTuesday - Insights on the latest trends and their impact on entrepreneurs and consumers;
#WorkingWednesday - Workplace stories and tips for the Gen Y and Gen Z's work ethics and career outlooks;
#TakeoverThursday - An insider tour of a day in the life of the members of the Sparkommunity;
#FreshFriday - Stories on the lighter side of business.
Besides, SparkUp will also deliver insights from industry icons called Sparkfluencers who are young and trending business influencers who made it to the top. SparkUp also introduces Sparktionary to boost awareness of business terms. This built-in dictionary provides digestive definitions through interactive executions readily available for every reader.
Signing up to SparkUp via http://sparkup.ph/signup/ will give users additional capacities, such as contributing their own content, highlighting passages of interest, taking down notes, bookmarking stories, and participating in a gamified platform.
SparkUp will also regularly hold a series of events aimed at empowering the Sparkommunity. Among these events are entrepreneurial summits, pocket forums, campus activations, start-up competitions, and case-study activities. These will enable members of the Sparkommunity to learn, meet up, network and find potential partners.
To know more about SparkUp, visit www.sparkup.ph and follow @SparkUpPH.
