Hello World: Adele Playlist 2024 Best Songs

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The Year of the Snake Officially Sets In

©iStock/Maria_Castellanos Happy New Lunar Year of the Snake !  Renewal.  Wisdom.  Strength.  Let’s shed all the bad energy! 🧧❤️🧧...

Americans Experience Happiness When Traveling to New Destinations

©iStock/PeopleImages United Airlines reveals research showing 73% of Americans experience happiness when traveling to new destina...

Is the World Moving On to Trade Without the U.S.?

©iStock/Mongkolchon Akesin Many nations have been responding to Trump tariffs not by retaliating but by courting other trade partn...

Today in Global Small Business: Rapid Administration Changes are Catching Many By Surprise

©iStock/Panuwat Sikham What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: Trump's rap...

Food Is Our Common Ground

©2025 Photo by Laurel J, Delaney.  All rights reserved. "Food is our common ground, a universal experience." – James Be...

Diversification is a Primary Global Supply Chain Strategy for Executives

©iStock/thitivong Since 2018, many global manufacturers have been diversifying their supply chains beyond China. But this diversif...

Firms Are Adapting to Rising Protectionism and Shifting Geopolitical Alliances

©iStock/solarseven The fifth annual Trade in Transition 2025 study surveyed over 3,500 supply chain executives across the world. ...

Why Are Global Champagne Sales Flat?

©iStock/Polke The number of bottles of Champagne shipped outside of France dropped nearly 10 percent for all of 2024, compared to ...

Why Gender Parity In Entrepreneurship Matters

©iStock/zamrznutitonovi As Claudia Valladares, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Impact Hub Caracas says, gender parity in e...

Today in Global Small Business: MLK Day and Inauguration Day 2025

©iStock/Tim Brown What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: What to know about t...

This is Snow Laughing Matter

©2025 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. "This is snow laughing matter.  My snowman is having a meltdown." – Love ...

We'll See Where Tipping the Scales Will Get Us

©iStock/Bet_Noire According to NewsNation, there are five (5) pressing issues facing the new Trump administration : Ceasefire neg...

Winding Down the Deadliest and Most Destructive Fighting Between Bitter Enemies

©iStock/Yuliia Bukovska Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire deal to pause the devastating war in the Gaza Strip, the United Sta...

The Clock Is Ticking on TikTok

©iStock/Robert Way As I [Laurel Delaney] wrote here , the clock is ticking on TikTok.  Will it stay or will it be banned in USA? T...

10 Ways to Avoid, Mitigate, or Delay the Cost of New Tariffs

©iStock/Muhammad Farhad Here are 10 ways to avoid, mitigate, or delay the costs of new tariffs that President-elect Trump has pro...

Today in Global Small Business: Signs of Strength at Start of 2025

©iStock/Supatman What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: U.S. Chamber says the...

Celebrate Nice Moments

©2024 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. "Life is too short not to celebrate nice moments!" – Jurgen Klopp  from...

Create a Space of Your Own to Thrive in the Global Arena

©iStock/crissy2tay Small and medium-sized businesses can compete with multinational corporations in the global space by leveraging...

Bitcoin or Gold? What's Your Preference?

©iStock/bodnarchuk Interest in “gold isn’t based off the supply and demand of jewelry,” billionaire investor Mark Cuban said last ...

No More Third-Party Fact-Checking Organizations for Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg

©iStock/zimmytws Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced today, 1/7/25 that the social media company, which owns Facebook and Instagra...

Rieva Lesonsky: 7 Leaders Predict Small Business Trends for 2025

©iStock/shutter_m How do you keep up in this fast-paced world? To help you stay ahead of the curve, my esteemed colleague, long-ti...

Today in Global Small Business: Laurel Delaney's Global Trade Trends Report 2025 (wegginar® 1/8/25)

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

We Triple-Dog-Dare You

©2024 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. The statement "We triple-dog-dare you to find a better depiction of the holida...

Tariffs: Burdening Even Tiny Businesses With Expensive, Arduous Compliance

©iStock/aprott Mark Cuban has warned that Trump's plan to impose sweeping tariffs on US imports would burden even tiny busines...

Why (Global) Small Business Owners Are Optimistic about 2025

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