Who Believes in Angels?

©2025 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. Elton John and Brandi Carlile – Who Believes in Angels?  Stories from the edge of c...

Is the U.S. Administration Being Fair Minded?

©iStock/Jacob Wackerhausen Steven L. Taylor discusses what anti-DEI really ends up meaning .  In it, he says: I also want to ackno...

The Best of Sting (Music)

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Women Are Making a Lasting Impact on the Global Stage

©iStock/Jacob Wackerhausen At SUCCESS® magazine, their reach extends worldwide, and they are proud to honor women from diverse bac...

Marcy McKenna Demystifies Live Shopping (wegginar® 5/7/25)

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Today in Global Small Business: The Economic Impact of Tariffs and Global Trade on Business

©iStock/Stanislav Gvozd What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: Tariffs and gl...

Flowers Don't Tell

©2025 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. "Flowers don't tell, they show." – Stephanie Skeem from The Global ...

About Prime Minister of Canada Mark Carney

©iStock/Captured by Keeleigh What I have learned so far from Mark Carney is that Trump will not be adding Canada, Greenland or Pan...

Cheers! Happy National Small Business Month!

©iStock/EyeEm Mobile GmbH It's time to celebrate National Small Business Month .  May is a month to applaud and recognize the ...

The Exceptional Work of John Yunker – Deglobalization & AI: The Calm Before the Storm

©2015 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. As John Yunker says, "While reviewing websites for the 2025 Web Globalization ...

Pleasing an Audience of One: DJT

©iStock/Victor Aheiv Gifting all of you this article from The New York Times and reported byAna Swanson (from Washington). Many e...

Today in Global Small Business: Rewire Your Decision Making

©iStock/Janie Abolins What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: How to be a bett...

Art Is Not What You See

©2025 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. "Art is not what you see, but what you make others see." – Edgar Degas ...

Yes. No. Yes. No. We Are Talking China and United States Trade Talks

©iStock/wildpixel After an early wobble (4/24/25 at 4:07 PM ET), markets resumed rising after Chinese officials contradicted sugge...

The Secret Side of YouTube

©iStock/Dragos Condrea There's a secret side of YouTube , just beyond the guiding hand of the algorithm – and it’s nothing lik...

Who Believes In Angels?

‘ Who Believes In Angels? Stories From The Edge Of Creation ’ featuring Elton John, Brandi Carlile, Bernie Taupin and Andrew Watt is a cand...

The World Mourns Over the Death of Pope Francis

©iStock/johan10 The Vatican said Francis, the first pope from Latin America, had died on Monday, April 21, 2025, after a stroke, a...

Today in Global Small Business: In China, One of Many Nicknames for Trump Is Chuan Jianguo

©iStock/Peppersmint What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: Dr. Moira Weigel, ...

Peaceful Revolution Impossible

©2025 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. "Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution in...

Solemn Reflection and Remembrance

©iStock/Wirestock Good Friday is a day of solemn reflection and remembrance of Jesus' crucifixion. Activities include attendi...

The Effect of Owning a Pet On Life Satisfaction

©2025 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. People all around the world have pets, and it has been shown in many studies that h...

Tulips in The Netherlands

©iStock/Olena_Z During tulip season, the national flower splashes color through Amsterdam’s parks, canals and city streets, with m...

Leadership Lessons from Dr. Adam Grant

©iStock/fongleon356 Last December, I [Dr. Adam Grant] asked my students at Wharton to nominate and vote on topics for our final cl...

Today in Global Small Business: Honoring Passover

©iStock/Elena Senyakaeva What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: Honoring Pass...

Egomaniac or Crazy?

©2025 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. "Any man who wants to be president is either an egomaniac or crazy." – Dw...

Many Are Questioning the Wisdom of Tariffs

©iStock/LunaKate A little late to the table here ... major figures in the investing world are questioning the wisdom of Trump'...

Costco Rocks and For a Good Reason

©iStock/jetcityimage With all the recent news about tariffs, members can't help but wonder if they will see prices at Costco g...

Global Small Businesses Are Feeling the Greatest Pain Right Now From Tariffs

©iStock/TatyanaGI Bill Ackman wrote in a Sunday post on X that the U.S. risks fueling an “economic nuclear war” should the adminis...

It's Not Candy Land, It's Game of Chicken

©iStock/ptasha A day before Donald Trump's "reciprocal" tariffs are scheduled to kick in, the US president appears l...

Today in Global Small Business: SNL's Latest Episode Where Trump Provides an Update On His Recent Tariffs

©iStock/Ray Orton What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: Oh, have some fun wi...

Winter Hibernation is Over

©2025 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. "Winter hibernation is over – let's catch up!" – common informal expr...

Globalization is Not Dead But It's Evolving

©iStock/Wirestock Get a glimpse of what NY Times columnist Thomas L. Friedman has to say in, " I Just Saw the Future.  It Was...

Be Who You Are on Your Way Out, Sadly Not Before

©iStock/farres tariq The former Senate Republican leader, Mitch McConnell, will likely deliver the deciding vote on a resolution t...

The Decline of the Expert?

©iStock/Makhbubakhon Ismatova Want to understand a medical diagnosis, learn how to export , challenge a legal contract, or make se...

Connect, Learn, Have Fun and Export!

©2025 Women Entrepreneurs Grow Global®.  All rights reserved. Join wegg's next wegginar® with award-winning exporter Joan Lau...

Today in Global Small Business: It's a Trump Rodeo Ride So Far

©iStock/Ultima_Gaina What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: Most investors kn...

Points to Heaven

©2025 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. "The church is not the way to heaven; the church is the sign that points to he...

Prepare for Unexpected Shocks in the Global Marketplace

©iStock/Liubomyr Vorona "Resist protectionism" and defend globalization.  That's what Premier Li Qiang recently told...

Recalculate Your Financials to See Where the New Global Realities Lie

iStock/Leonardo Penuela Bernal Technically speaking, should the U.S. dollar be strong or weak relative to other currencies? It dep...

Forward This To Someone Who Means the World To You (Video Song)

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Bring It On: The Recipient of the Gail Adinamis wegg® Award for Exemplary Global Leadership® 2025 is Diana Yousef

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Today in Global Small Business: Shamrock Shuffle in Chicago 2025

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Coming of Spring

©2025 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. "With the coming of spring, I am calm again."  Gustav Mahler from The G...

Happy Belated International Happiness Day

©iStock/yayayoyo I [Laurel Delaney] had no idea there was such a thing as International Happiness Day.  Well we can use all the ha...

The Gail Adinamis wegg® Award for Exemplary Global Leadership® Ceremony 3/24/25

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Tariffs, Counter-Tariffs, and the Small Business Impact

©iStock/Bojan89 According to John Rizzo for the Rochester Business Journal, the end goal of implementing tariffs is to incentivize...

Build a Global Growth Strategy

©iStock/Liuzishan Global growth holds immense promise for small businesses seeking a competitive advantage in today’s increasingly...

Today in Global Small Business: Top of the Morning To You on St. Patrick's Day 2025!

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Ready for St. Patrick's Day in Chicago

Chicago is known for its vibrant St. Patrick's Day celebrations, including the iconic green river dyeing, which began in 1962, a...