Wednesday, 31 May 2017

Nitro-Funding to Go Global Immediately

©iStock/Wavebreakmedia What is nitro-funding?  According to Simon Cocking of Irish Tech News, nitro-funding is when companies take...
Tuesday, 30 May 2017

More Than Money

As students of the MSBA program at The Catholic University of America's Busch School of Business and economics , we were tasked with s...

Dealing with Crossborder Transaction Tax Compliance Obligations

©iStock/tumsasedgars When a small business sends good across borders, it will face significant crossborder transaction tax complia...
Monday, 29 May 2017

Today in Global Small Business: The Rise of the Global Small Business

©iStock/cifotart What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: What is neural machi...
Saturday, 27 May 2017

All You Need Is Love

©2017 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. "All you need is love.  But a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt....
Friday, 26 May 2017

McDonald's Global Strategy

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Thursday, 25 May 2017

1 Billion Views and Still Counting

©iStock/polesnoy Since TEDx's program beginnings in 2009, nearly 15,000 events have been held in every corner of the globe. An...
Wednesday, 24 May 2017

How to Better Compete in the World Economy

©iStock/Avosb According to the Small Business and Entrepreneurship (SBE) Council, the United States need to provide tax relief for...
Tuesday, 23 May 2017

Exporting: Where to Turn for Help

©iStock/ake1150sb All right already!  You want to export but you: Can't find the time. Don't know how. Are afraid of t...
Monday, 22 May 2017

Today in Global Small Business: Going All In On Global Growth

©iStock/blackdovfx What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: What happened to y...
Saturday, 20 May 2017

Blossoming in Nature

©2017 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. "Every flower is a soul blossoming in nature." -- Gerard de Nerval from...
Friday, 19 May 2017

Who's Leading the Pack on Digital Engagement?

©iStock/monsitj Which country is leading the pack on digital engagement? According to consulting firm Deloitte, and  the release o...
Thursday, 18 May 2017

Global Small Businesses Drive Innovation

©iStock/Rawpixel Due to technological advancements, larger and less agile companies are finding it more difficult to stay ahead of...
Wednesday, 17 May 2017

E-Commerce Helps Small Businesses Go Global

©iStock/ipopba How do you create jobs and generate livelihood in a country?  Set up an e-commerce platform, such as the case in Pa...
Tuesday, 16 May 2017

Step Onto the Global Stage

©iStock/dragance137 U.S. Small Business Administration leader Linda McMahon says: “Businesses that export are less likely to go o...
Monday, 15 May 2017

Today in Global Small Business: Tips for Expanding Your Business Globally

©iStock/Pixtum What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: Thinking about sourcin...
Saturday, 13 May 2017

A Majestic Presence is Gone from Chicago

©2014 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. The Awilda sculpture was a majestic presence overlooking Michigan Avenue.  Now it ...
Friday, 12 May 2017

Exporting is a Key Component of Small Business Growth

©iStock/surlyasilsaksom A Fox Business article about American small businesses exporting says: The head of the U.S. Small Busines...
Thursday, 11 May 2017

Are US Small Businesses Worried About Trade Policies?

©iStock/Devonyu What affects small business owners when they attempt to go global?  A report by the nonprofit Global Innovation Fo...
Wednesday, 10 May 2017

Global Trade Benefits Americans

©iStock/leolintang Hurrah!  A new survey of U.S. small business leaders commissioned by FedEx Corp. claims that global trade is be...
Tuesday, 9 May 2017

Customers Want a Global Reach. Give It To Them

©iStock/nito100 What's holding you back from going global?  Is it no demand from current customers?  Lack of personnel resou...
Monday, 8 May 2017

Today in Global Small Business: Hand-Painted Silk Gifts and Souvenirs Become a Global Business

©iStock/Okea What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: Are global trade rules o...
Saturday, 6 May 2017

Wholly Devoted to Going Global

©2017 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. "To be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in li...
Friday, 5 May 2017

Is International Experience Relevant For Supply Chain Work?

©iStock/ake1150sb Here's the question posed by Spend Matters to  Subhash Segireddy , who works on supply chain network design ...
Thursday, 4 May 2017

Will Recruiting International Students Become Harder for U.S. Universities?

©iStock/Rawpixel The number of international students on American campuses has exploded over the past decade. During the 2015-201...
Tuesday, 2 May 2017

What's In Store Wednesday for National Small Business Week

©iStock/julief514 In case you missed some of the amazing activities centered around the celebration of  National Small Business We...

Being Online Opens Up a Whole New World to Small Business Owners

©iStock/twstipp According to IE Domain Registry (IEDR) research, being online opens up a whole new world to small businesses — bo...
Monday, 1 May 2017

Today in Global Small Business: Save Water Co. Wins International Entrepreneurship Award

©iStock/PongsakornJun What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: Houston woman K...