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Entrepreneurialism

Silicon Alps

Switzerland had a reputation for dreaming up ingenious tech ideas but being terrible at exploiting them. Now a clever network is selling Swiss breakthroughs to investors.

  • Issue #139
  • 8 min read
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Hospitality

Home comforts

While large city hotels suffer, some smaller, rural outposts thrive. Could you pack in the job and run a guesthouse? Here’s how it’s done, with advice from operators around the world.

  • The Forecast #11
  • 14 min read
Home comforts
Business

All in place

Thinking of relocating? We explore areas offering fresh opportunities, from a building boom enabling architects to get creative to well-connected rural communities where entrepreneurs support each other. Where will your next move take you?

  • The Forecast #11
  • 14 min read
All in place
Business

View from the top

At Monocle’s The Chiefs conference in the Swiss Alps, entrepreneurs and creatives came together with partner UBS to offer their take on how we move forward as a society.

  • The Forecast #11
  • 10 min read
View from the top
Affairs

Shape of things to come

We asked 10 leading experts in international and geopolitical affairs to share their predictions for the year ahead and tell us which way the world will turn in 2021.

  • The Forecast #11
  • 6 min read
Shape  of things  to come
Hospitality

Lay of the land

We survey the smart moves in gastronomy, travel and hospitality that have fostered success in a tumultuous year and take the pulse of where the world is heading next.

  • The Forecast #11
  • 19 min read
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Urbanism

Work in progress

Our six essays explore what it will take for businesses to retool and thrive, from finding balance when building a brand to the future of entrepreneurship in Hong Kong and the US.

  • The Entrepreneurs #3
  • 28 min read
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Design

The view from here

An open, shared working space can promote creativity. But how does a CEO foster collaboration? Here, three company leaders in different fields let us into their unconventional set-ups.

  • The Entrepreneurs #3
  • 4 min read
The view from here
Architecture

Space exploration

Creative businesses need studios where people come together. These three companies show how you can create inspiring projecs and still have money left in the bank. Steal their ideas.

  • The Entrepreneurs #3
  • 10 min read
Space exploration

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