Saturday, 29 November 2025

Let Your Christmas Spirit Be Bright

©2024 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. "Let your heart be light and your Christmas spirit bright." – Anonymous ...
Friday, 28 November 2025

How Today's Investments in Children Build and Skill Tomorrow's Leaders

©iStock/Tiago_Fernandez This is the story of how targeted, community-driven investments in nutrition, education, and social prote...
Thursday, 27 November 2025

Cheers to a Happy Thanksgiving!

©iStock/gorodenkoff "We should just be thankful for being together. I think that’s what they mean by Thanksgiving, Charlie Br...
Wednesday, 26 November 2025

The Return of Rigid Gender Roles

©iStock/oatawa The political landscape is causing many to feel fearful. Simultaneously, traditional gender roles have come back wi...
Tuesday, 25 November 2025

How Great Leaders Inspire Action (Simon Sinek | TED)

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Monday, 24 November 2025

Today in Global Small Business: What's the Worst That Could Happen?

©iStock/Zmaster What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: Making effective decis...
Saturday, 22 November 2025

Never Regret Anything That Made You Smile

©2025 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. "Life is short, break the rules, forgive quickly, kiss slowly, love truly, lau...
Friday, 21 November 2025

Open Your Mind To: Tranquilizer (Oneohtrix Point Never - D.I.S.)

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Thursday, 20 November 2025

The Hamano Bag: Fame Can Come At Any Moment

©iStock/Sean Pavone The new"'it" bag. “It,” of course, is the black tote carried by Sanae Takaichi, the new prime mi...
Wednesday, 19 November 2025

The Global Small Business Blog Averages 1.3 Million Views Over the Past 3 Months!

©iStock/ClusterX There is a reason The Global Small Business Blog is ranked #1 in the world for entrepreneurs and small businesse...
Tuesday, 18 November 2025

Happy Global Entrepreneurship Week from wegg®

©2025 Women Entrepreneurs Grow Global®.  All rights reserved. Happy Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) which is an annual, interna...
Monday, 17 November 2025

Today in Global Small Business: Deglobalization & AI with John Yunker on 12/3 at 11 AM CT (wegginar)

©2025 Women Entrepreneurs Grow Global®.  All rights reserved . What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global...
Saturday, 15 November 2025

Oh It's Beginning to Look a Lot like Christmas!

©2025 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. Strolling along in the Loyola University Chicago area of Rogers Park Lake Shor...
Friday, 14 November 2025

Prosperity Through Global Entrepreneurship

©iStock/JHVEPhoto Building on the momentum of MIT's 2025 conference, the MIT Kuo Sharper Center for Prosperity and Entrepreneu...
Thursday, 13 November 2025

Moving Factories From China to Elsewhere

©iStock/Bet_Noire A trade truce between the United States and China has calmed nerves, but it won’t stop the broader movement of c...
Wednesday, 12 November 2025

International Expansion Plan For Paris Pop-Up

©iStock/Elena Zolotova The American brand founded by sisters-in-law Veronica Swanson Beard and Veronica Miele Beard is moving into...
Tuesday, 11 November 2025

Alaska Airlines Reshapes Its Identity Into a Globally Recognized Carrier

©iStock/OntheRunPhoto Alaska Airlines (AS) is reshaping its identity from a West Coast staple into a globally recognized carrier. ...
Monday, 10 November 2025

Today in Global Small Business: A Guide to Expanding Your Business Globally

©iStock/Tippapatt What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: A guide to expandin...
Saturday, 8 November 2025

It's That Time: Marshall Field's Walnut Room Christmas Tree 2025

©2025 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. About the experience visiting the Walnut Room at Marshall Field's (now Macy...
Friday, 7 November 2025

Global Corporate Sustainability Report 2025

©iStock/Khanchit Khirisutchalual Corporate sustainability means integrating  environmental and social considerations into a compan...
Thursday, 6 November 2025

President Trump Has Imposed the Highest Tariffs Since the Great Depression

©iStock/searagen The tariffs at the heart of this week's Supreme Court case are raising tens of billions of dollars for the fe...
Wednesday, 5 November 2025

Dexter GBS CEO Fre Rammeloo Will Discuss Procurement and Global Supply Chain (wegginar® 11/5/25)

©Women Entrepreneurs Grow Global®.  All rights reserved. JOIN us today, November 5th at 11 AM CT for a wegginar® with Fre Rammelo...
Tuesday, 4 November 2025

Bryan Sansivero Photographs America's Abandoned Homes

©iStock/nathanaparise For a decade, the New York-based photographer Bryan Sansivero has sought out forgotten, dilapidated homes a...
Monday, 3 November 2025

Today in Global Small Business: Heated Electoral Contest in New York City Brought To You By S.N.L.

©iStock/PaulMcKinnon What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: A satirical deba...
Saturday, 1 November 2025

You Know It's [the Day After] Halloween

©2025 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. "You know it's [the day after] Halloween.  I guess everyone's entitled...
Friday, 31 October 2025

A Model for Expanding Your Business Into Foreign Markets

©iStock/peshkov Harvard Business Review, 5/17/24:  It used to be thought that globalization would flatten out cultural differences...
Thursday, 30 October 2025

Is Global Trade Rewiring Without the United States?

©iStock/kvkirillov The fragmentation of the global trade system is leading to the rise of new trade coalitions and corridors, said...
Wednesday, 29 October 2025

Success On Her Terms: "Finding Your True North" With Shelly Sun Berkowitz, CEO of Founder 2 Founder

©2025 Women Entrepreneurs Grow Global®.  All rights reserved. Women Entrepreneurs Grow Global unveils its newest and most exciting...
Tuesday, 28 October 2025

Bracing for the World's Strongest Storm on the Planet in 2025: Hurricane Melissa

©iStock/Trifonov_Evgeniy Three people have died already in Jamaica as it braces for the world's strongest storm this year - a...
Monday, 27 October 2025

Today in Global Small Business: The Global Small Business Forum Turns 10 — and It’s More Powerful Than Ever!

What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: Photo collage from the super successful 10th...
Saturday, 25 October 2025

Eli's Cheesecake Company Celebrates the 10th Annual Small Business Forum in Chicago (10/24/25)

©2025 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. The best:   Eli's Cheesecake Company in celebration of the 10th Annual Global ...
Friday, 24 October 2025

Taylor Swift: Life of the Showgirl Explained (2025)

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Thursday, 23 October 2025

Together, Let's Go, Go, Go Global! Final Call for Tickets!

Join us in person tomorrow, Friday, October 24th in Chicago at the 10th Annual Global Small Business Forum , "Playing to Win ...
Wednesday, 22 October 2025

Let's Make Sure Watchdogs Do Their Jobs

©iStock/cynoclub Timing is everything. Parisa Salehi, Export-Import Bank's Inspector General, was the kind of internal watchdo...
Tuesday, 21 October 2025

Repeat: 50 Ways to Go Global

©iStock/Bjoern Wylezich LOVE đź’ź this old post from 2007:   50 Ways to Go Global !  You can see who is still around and who isn...
Monday, 20 October 2025

Today in Global Small Business: India's Biggest Holiday of the Year, Diwali Day

©iStock/StarLineArts What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: Happy Diwali Day...
Saturday, 18 October 2025

Showcasing the Most Beautiful City in the World: Chicago

  Diverse • Innovative • World Class   "In Chicago , we value unity over division.  Our city's beau...