Chris Vermeulen

Decoding the mechanics of power & market forces. Founder of LetsTalk & The Macro Lens. Strategic advisor to entrepreneurs navigating the digital economy.

[Chris Vermeulen @ChrisVerm]

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LIVE: Israel attacks Iran, US official says US took part in strikes | News | Al Jazeera https://t.co/LKf5lQt2hK via @AJEnglish

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The "Power Paradox"

In business: Operating leverage
In politics: Institutional Fragility.
Decoding the math currently paralysing the US House in the first briefing for #TheMacroLens.

Read more: https://t.co/e5Ge4FMtJ7

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Digital Marketing? Are you struggling to make sales, even though you’re posting regularly, following the trends, and reaching out to people? I unpack some of the confusion, and more importantly, the sales skills that make a difference. https://t.co/0nvieiZpoU via @pinterest

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Struggling to sound more professional in English? You're not alone!
Want to improve? Read more here: https://t.co/ybqPAOVmVW
Tag a colleague who needs this!
#EnglishTips #ProfessionalCommunication

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@smstelegram Hi, it seems my Telegram account has been hacked and my other number been banned. Can you assist. Main number is [phone] and banned number [phone]

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“Time inequality” is the world’s real problem, not income inequality https://t.co/hN4aGt4Koq

[Rein Paulsen @reinpaulsen]

It is time to reconsider how the humanitarian community is responding to food crises.

We must be driven by the priorities and needs of those most at risk & be as cost-effective & impactful as possible.

Investing more in agriculture can be the solution.

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[FAO in Africa @FAOAfrica]

Rural people have a strong potential to reduce poverty when they are given the means to do so.

Reducing poverty requires enabling the rural poor, especially the extreme poor, to participate in the rural economy and in the broader processes of rural and structural transformation.

[FAO in Africa @FAOAfrica]

#SoilFertility is the ability to sustain plant growth by providing essential nutrients and favorable chemical, physical, and biological characteristics🌱

Learn more about soil fertility 👉https://t.co/bKeEsOYiMQ

#Soils4Nutrition

[FAO in Africa @FAOAfrica]

Investing in agriculture and related rural off-farm activities can foster inclusive economic growth.

🚜 Cross-country evidence shows that growth in agricultural production is mostly effective in reducing poverty than growth in industrial and service sectors.

[FAO in Africa @FAOAfrica]

Evidence shows that in low-income countries in particular, investing in agriculture has a greater impact on reducing poverty than investing in other sectors.

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[International Fund for Agricultural Development @IFAD]

Investing in small-scale farmers means investing in #GoodFood4ll 🙌

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Eskom's playing games big time by changing schedules at whim. Had Stage 2 from 14:00 to 16:30. 30 mimutes ago, announced Stage 1 for the area - down goes the power from 22:00 to 00:30. When are the citilzens of this country going to get up and say enough is enough? #eskommustfall

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365 Great Business Ideas: Implementing Great Ideas -
Having a great idea is one thing, implementing it and making it work quite another. Many great ideas never see the light of day because... - on Let'sTalk - https://t.co/krotJjOBy9 ...

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The Chinese takeover of Indian app ecosystem https://t.co/hBv1AEmPVf via @factordaily