The Color of Winter is in the Imagination

©2021 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. "The color of springtime is in the flowers; the color of winter is in the imag...

Be a Global Leader, Not Just a Boss

©iStock/Philip Steury Global small business owners must keep improving and try to be a global leader rather than a boss to ensure ...

President Biden's Buy American Act

©iStock/Avector President Biden has signed a  legislation to tighten the " Buy American Act ." The act requires compani...

Even With China's Currency Pressure, Export Growth Is Likely to Remain Strong

©iStock/travelinglight A stronger global economy in 2021 would support demand for Chinese goods. If that continues to widen China’...

The Little Engine That Could Save the Global Economy: Global Small Businesses

©iStock/IgorZakowski According to the World Bank, SMEs globally represent about 90 percent of all businesses. They also account fo...

Today in Global Small Business: Power of Ideas – Hope for 2021

©iStock/lpopba What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: Reasons to have hope in...

Have Faith to See What Can Be

©iStock/timonko "If we have faith to see what can be – unburdened by what has been – we move mountains."  – Vice Preside...

Develop a Sustainable Global Growth Strategy

©iStock/Zolak A sustainable global growth strategy is about supporting customers in the countries where they do business. The advo...

U.S. Makes History and Its Like Music to Our Ears

©iStock/mj0007 Yesterday, January 20, 2021, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris made history:  Biden became the o...

Define Your New Overseas Market in Detail

©iStock/Urupong According to certified trainer in entrepreneurship Yaneek Page, the biggest mistake entrepreneurs tend to make wit...

Global Small Businesses Must Determine Whether Amazon is a Hero or Villain

©iStock/jetcityimage There are plusses and minuses to selling on Amazon.  Here's a minus. The e-commerce giant may depend on i...

Today in Global Small Business: Honoring MLK

©iStock/ags1973 What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: Martin Luther King (ML...

Let Fear Not Rule

©2021 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. "Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood." – Marie C...

Global Power Booster: I'm Still Standing (Video)

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Optimizing for Global Business Resiliency

©iStock/metamorworks The past year has been full of change. But threaded underneath the tumult of the pandemic, many are seeing an...

Complications: Trade Deficits, Currency Manipulation and the Strong Dollar

©iStock/NiseriN Trade deficits, currency manipulation and the strong dollar are complicated economic forces that directly affect t...

Startup in Shanghai Poised to Solve Cross-border Payment Problems and Boost International Trade

©iStock/dibrova XTransfer , based in Shanghai, China, aims to solve cross-border payment problems for over 100,000 of China’s sma...

Today in Global Small Business: If T-Shirts Cost Another Nickel, So Be It

©iStock/Darwel What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: Listen to Laurel Delane...

Do Small Things With Great Love

©2021 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. "Do small things with great love." – Anonymous from The Global Small Bu...

Unlock Trade Finance

©iStock/GaudiLab Now, with survival on the line for many companies due to the global pandemic, the urgency to close the trade fina...

USA Trump's Cling to Power is Over

©iStock/YayaErnst According to The Atlantic (1/5):  The president of the United States is out of options to fulfill his authorita...

In 2021, Find New Life in Global Online Sales

©iStock/Urupong The global pandemic has wreaked havoc on the world economy, but many have found new life in global online sales.  ...

Join Laurel Delaney for Her Annual Global Trade Trends Report 2021

©2021 Women Entrepreneurs Grow Global.  All rights reserved. Join Laurel Delaney LIVE on Wednesday, January 6th at 11AM CT when sh...

Today in Global Small Business: Global Marketing Trends for 2021

©iStock/ipopba What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: Saving the global econo...

Got Back Up Again

©iStock/fotopoly "Do not judge me by my success, judge me by how many times I fell down and got back up again." – Nelson...