Friday, November 23, 2007

Western Union: succeeding at contextualization



Read the article here:
"Last year, migrants from poor countries sent home $300 billion, about three times the world's foreign aid budgets combined. ...

But banks have failed to fully welcome migrants, he said, while Western Union and other money transfer firms have more locations, better hours and agents who know their customers' language and culture. ...

'You could say they were ripping people off or you could also say they're providing a service that poor people desperately needed and were willing to pay for,' Terry said. 'Any consumer company in the world would like to have the customer loyalty they have. They're doing something right.'"
ar TORONTO, CANADA | 2022+

NOVEMBER


DECEMBER

14 Wed (1) 4pm video mtg (SM), (2) 8pm Bible reading group
15 Thu 3pm appt (Ray)
16 Fri 4pm neighbourhood kids Christmas party
16-18 Fri-Sun Ottawa family Christmas
24 Sat Christmas eve - neighbourhood
26 - Jan ~10 Time away

JANUARY
... Jan ~10 Time away
12 Thu 3pm appt (Ray)
20 10am CCWM board mtg

2023+
Feb 17-20 MoveIn conference
Feb 21-24 MVT staff retreat
March poss. ministry trip to Djibouti/Cyprus
April 22-24 Sat-Mon Manitoba ministry trip
May 5 Fri CCWM board mtg (Fri)
June 17 Sat Prayer Journey