Shadows Will Fall Behind You

©2026 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. "Keep your face always toward the sunshine – and shadows will fall behind you...

Cocaine Is Back on a Global Scale

©iStock/Rafa Jodar Cocaine is back on a global scale and here's what you need to know. Global cocaine production has hit an a...

Well, Take That Supreme Court!

©iStock/Nuthawut Somsuk By the WSJ Editorial Board (2/23/26) ...  "Well, that will show the Supreme Court—or something. Presi...

Big Detail On Claiming Tariff Refunds: Were You the Importer of Record?

©iStock/aprott From the law firm Foley & Lardner  as of 2/24/26: Contractual Issues for Companies That Are Importers of Record...

Winter Wonderland in NYC's Central Park

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Today in Global Small Business: We Are Told the Global 15 percent Tariffs Announced by Trump on 2/21/26 Are a “Very Durable” Tool Legally

©iStock/ktsimage What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: We are told that the ...

In My Defense

©2026 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. "In my defense, I was left unsupervised." – The phrase is a popular humor...

Tariffs Have Caused Disdain For American Businesses

©iStock/haveseen Export trouble.  One year in, many wine producers say tariffs have not helped them, and some countries are reject...

A Quiet Transformation in the American Economy: The Elderly

©iStock/Ridofranz There has never been a better time in America to be old. Yet it also exposes our disjointed national priorities....

RIP Fellow Chicagoan Rev. Jesse Jackson

©iStock/fumiko Inoue The Rev. Jesse Jackson, whose impassioned oratory and populist vision of a “rainbow coalition” of the poor an...

Visa Supports: Cash Flow and Business Resilience With 'The Visa and Main' Launch

iStock/Kaewta Suphan Visa, a global payments network, is moving beyond card transactions into tools that support small business op...

Today in Global Small Business: Honoring Our Founding Fathers on Presidents' Day

©iStock/Wirestock What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: Officially called Wa...

Love Chicago

©2026 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. "I love Chicago three out of four seasons a year." – Anonymous [Happy Val...

Cultural Localization Is Vital to the Success of International Brands

©iStock/imagoDens “Cultural localization is vital to the success of international brands because tapping into local expectations l...

Important Career Advice From Warren Buffett

©iStock/Thomas Faull The billionaire investor Warren Buffett says the most “important” career advice he ever received – and later ...

Nominate an Exceptional Woman Business Owner for the Gail Adinamis wegg® Award for Exemplary Global Leadership® 2026

©2026 Women Entrepreneurs Grow Global®.  All rights reserved. The  Gail Adinamis wegg® Award for Exemplary Global Leadership®  hon...

World Champion Ilia Malinin Clinches GOLD for Team USA (Video)

©iStock/Nakano8510 Watch the video here  of world champion Ilia Malinin who clinches the gold for Team USA. from The Global Smal...

Today in Global Small Business: Our Prayers for Lindsey Vonn's Full Recovery

©iStock/Giacomomo What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: Lindsey Vonn’s magni...

Create a Moment That People Will Never Forget

©iStock/maisiam "I want to – more than anything  – to create a moment that people will never forget. Not for me, but for them...

Bad Bunny Takes the World's Biggest Stage at Super Bowl 2026 Halftime Show

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Are the Tariffs Working?

©iStock/Cristi Croitoru The question is: How much better would the economy be now without the tariffs and their on-again, off-agai...

Highly Creative People Have the Performance Advantage Over AI for Now

©iStock/Ukususha A new large-scale study demonstrates that when it comes to creativity, AI already outperforms the average human,...

Success On Her Terms With Nancy Sharp, CEO of Food For Thought Enterprises

©2026 Women Entrepreneurs Grow Global.  All rights reserved. Success On Her Terms (SoHT) is a dynamic four-part series presented b...

Today in Global Small Business: How Businesses Are Manipulating ChatGPT Results

©iStock/chiewr What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: Great article by Christ...