SMBs Are Punching Above Their Weight Amid Global Competition

©iStock/yacobchuk Despite the challenges competing against global rivals, more than 80 percent of small and medium-sized businesse...

Baby It's Cold Outside, At Least in Chicago

©2019 Laurel Delaney.  All rights reserved. Chicago is colder than parts of the Antarctica today. Temperatures are expected to sta...

I Wasn't Trying to Build a Global Company

©iStock/FLDphotos In a recent opinion piece for the Wall Street Journal, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said, "I wasn't tr...

Today in Global Small Business: Exporting Is One of the Best Ways to Grow a Small Business

©iStock/Tryaging What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: Exporting is one of ...

Freedom, Pride and History: The American Flag

©2019 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. "The American flag is the symbol of our freedom, national pride and history.&q...

Understanding Cultural Differences in Global Business and Appreciating Why Relationships Matter

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Is News Objective Anymore?

©iStock/marchmeena29  The majority of people in a global survey say there's no 'objective' news anymore. The survey d...

President and CEO of the Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council Says USMCA is a Win for SMEs

©iStock/wildpixel Karen Kerrigan, president and CEO of the Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council, says "The USMCA wou...

A Single Genius Cannot Power An Entire Company

©iStock/carmengabriela  The myth of the omniscient leader has been debunked and for success in this competitive world, entrepreneu...

Today in Global Small Business: My Dream Is

©iStock/Coast-to-Coast What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: Think you are ...

Read Something Sensational on a Train

©2019 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. " I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensationa...

New Lifeline to Women Entrepreneurs

©iStock/Deagreez A global initiative to support women entrepreneurs with financial management resources and mentorship opportuniti...

Global Superstar Lady Gaga Answers 73 Questions

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The Current State of Entrepreneurship

©iStock/kirisa99 In early 2018, Global Strategy Group and Public Opinion Strategies conducted a national online survey of 2,165 bu...

A Lifestyle Shoe Company Expands Its Footprint

©2019 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. Today's Global Small Business Blog test for readers comprises 3 questions: Wh...

Today in Global Small Business: Who Will Lead The World Bank Next?

©iStock/krblokhin What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: India's leading...

Make Life a Daring Adventure

©2019 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. "Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all." -- Helen Keller ...

Jeff Bezos on Global Business Strategy: Big Things Start Small

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Dubai Exports Promotes Trade

©iStock/Britus  The export promotion agency, Dubai Exports , of the Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai, recently pa...

USA Small Business Outlook According to NFIB

©iStock/SasinParaksa The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) released, " NFIB Small Business Economic Trends ...

Makeup Standards From Around the World With Inner Beauty Counting the Most

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Today in Global Small Business: Laurel Delaney's Global Trade Trends Report 2019

©2019 Women Entrepreneurs Grow Global.  All rights reserved.  Used with permission. What's affecting me, my clients, my coll...

Dig Deep and Empower Yourself

©2019 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. “Dig deep and empower yourself today.  Stand in your inner strength.  Be uniquely y...

Globotics: You Heard It Here First

©iStock/Ryzhi According to economist Richard Baldwin , "Globalization and AI are primed to disrupt tomorrow’s workplace."...

Curb Your Bad Business Habits in 2019

©iStock/Khosrork Are you a smart, ambitious, competitive and confident entrepreneur?  Throw in that you have a global mindset too....

A Little History on the Global Small Business Blog

©2019 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. Since it is the beginning of a new year, we thought you'd like to learn a littl...