Today in Global Small Business: The Backstory on Globalization

©iStock/Suphanat Khumsap What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: The world has...

Candy Is Childhood

©2024 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. "Candy is childhood, the best and bright moments you wish could have lasted fo...

Walmart Optimizes Retail Strategies With International Scale

©iStock/Nuthawut Somsuk Since launching Walmart Luminate, a comprehensive data analytics product suite, Walmart has successfully a...

Every Day Is Gift

"Every birthday is a gift. Every day is a gift." —Aretha Franklin  from The Global Small Business Blog https://ift.tt/vDCnPVo

Are You a Remarkably Good Leader?

©iStock/Drazen Zigic Are you a remarkably good leader or someone who just nitpicks and thinks that is leadership? Leadership comes...

Quest for International Expansion by Asian-Pacific Consumer Product Companies

©iStock/ake1150sb For Asia-Pacific CPGs, international growth is more critical than ever due to maturing domestic markets. Fortuna...

Today in Global Small Business: European Union (EU) Small Business Export Report (eBay)

©iStock/AlxeyPnferov What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: eBay publishes a ...

Be Silently Drawn by the Strange Pull of What You Really Love

©2024 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. “Let yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you really love. It wil...

Embrace Your Foreignness to Yield Unforeseen Competitive Advantages

©iStock/klauspeters Expanding into international markets presents numerous challenges for companies, particularly due to their “fo...

Getting Global Expansion Right

©2024 Apress.  All rights reserved. When is the right time to go global?  It's hard to determine.   But what's easy is to ...

Number of SMEs Worldwide

©iStock/everythingpossible There were estimated to be approximately 358 million  small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) worldwi...

How to Build a Successful Global Business Around Sustainable Fashion Principles (wegginar® 9/18/24)

©2024 Women Entrepreneurs Grow Global®.  All rights reserved. Here's what you can expect to learn from the upcoming wegginar®,...

Today in Global Small Business: Ad Campaigns That Are More Inclusive Have a Positive Impact

©iStock/Sakorn Sukkasemsakorn What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: A new ac...

Paintings That You Struggle With

©2024 Laurel J, Delaney.  All rights reserved. "You learn more from paintings that you really struggle with." – Dale Gri...

The Field Guide to Going Global

©iStock/royyimzy This latest edition of the  Field Guide to Going Global from Baker McKenzie helps you examine foreign law issues...

What the World Thought of the U.S. Harris-Trump Debate 9/10/24

©iStock/Anamarija Mrkic The first debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump was closely watched not only in the U.S. but aroun...

Is the U.S. a Good Example of Democracy?

©iStock/izanbar The most common view – held by 72% of Americans – is that democracy in the U.S. used to be a good example, but has...

Why Language Barriers Are Still Holding Back Global Business Growth

©iStock/Tashatuvango Going global is increasingly on a CEO’s and a CMO’s to-do list. In the UK alone, 87% of those businesses who ...

Today in Global Small Business: Eight Essential International Business Skills

©iStock/Rawpixel What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: Eight essential inter...

Book of Hope

©2024 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. "Summer was about freedom and youth and no school and possibilities and advent...

Is India a Legitimate Option for Global Factory Production?

©iStock/natatravel Roughly one of every four shipping containers passing through India is loaded or unloaded at the Jawaharlal Neh...

What Is the World's Most Multilingual Website?

©iStock/Wirestock John Yunker – web globalization geek at Byte Level Research and also a prolific author of books, plays and shor...

A Strong Dollar Is Good For the American Economy

©iStock/CalypsoArt The United States has benefited from a profound shift in global capital flow, which has boosted the dollar.  Bu...

Women Entrepreneurs Have the Fastest Growing Businesses in the United States

©iStock/Jacob Wackerhausen From small shops to bold startups, women are trailblazing into entrepreneurship and making things happe...

Today in Global Small Business: What Will Sweeping Tariffs Across China Cost the United States? Plus, U.S.A. Labor Day

©iStock/vchal What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: With Donald Trump and Ka...