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Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Why We Need Global Entrepreneurs

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iStock/Thinkstock Members of the World Entrepreneurship Forum -- one of the most influential global networks of business owners, soci...
Monday, October 29, 2012

Learn About Your Heritage? Ask Your Country

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iStock/Thinkstock Frank Bruni, an Op-Ed columnist for The New York Times, writes a wonderful piece on his newly appreciated heritage. ...
Sunday, October 28, 2012

World Entrepreneurship Forum 2012

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iStock/Thinkstock I had an amazing time attending the World Entrepreneurship Forum. I am still in France due to my flight being cancele...
Saturday, October 27, 2012

Oh When China Gets Sick ...

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iStock/Thinkstock How the world suffers when China sneezes. “China can transmit real shocks widely,” the International Monetary Fund...
Friday, October 26, 2012

The Slowing Machinery of the Global Economy

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iStock/Thinkstock A dispute between Japan and China over tiny islands threatens to "throw one more (big) monkey wrench into the s...
Thursday, October 25, 2012

Meet the New Kid On the Planet: Quartz

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iStock/Thinkstock Look out The Economist .  Here comes a market disruptor: Quartz .  Quartz is a digitally native news outlet, bor...
Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Why Freedom Matters: Ask Ai Weiwei

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iStock/Thinkstock Ai Weiwei can tell you a little something about freedom.  One of the world's most-famous artists is having a sh...
Tuesday, October 23, 2012

5th Edition of the World Entrepreneurship Forum 2012

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iStock/Thinkstock As a charter member, I'll be attending the 5th edition of the World Entrepreneurship Forum in Lyon, France from ...
Monday, October 22, 2012

Agenda For Growth: A Soul-Searching Exercise

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iStock/Thinkstock The following are remarks by Angel GurrĂ­a, OECD Secretary-General, delivered at the Official Monetary & Financi...
Saturday, October 20, 2012

Wishing the World a Very Happy Sweetest Day

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iStock/Thinkstock " Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest complimen...
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Friday, October 19, 2012

Saving the World

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Purestock/Thinkstock Can the G20 do it:  Save the world?    The Group of Seven, formed in the 1970s by the world's leading coun...
Thursday, October 18, 2012

Global Expansion Doesn't Happen Overnight

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iStock/Thinkstock According to Doug Wignall at Design Intelligence, "Global expansion doesn't happen overnight." Below...
Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Appointed an International Distributor? Zero Sales?

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iStock/Thinkstock Have you appointed an international distributor and he or she doesn’t sell? It goes like this:  You wait three, six ...
Tuesday, October 16, 2012

What Happens When China's Growth Rate Slows?

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iStock/Thinkstock What's the fuss about the weakening of China's growth rate?  When they slow down, we do too.  Further, the...
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Monday, October 15, 2012

Licensed Customs Broker 101

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iStock/Thinkstock Must you be a U.S. citizen to become a licensed customs broker?  How old do you need to be?  Is there a test?  ...
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Saturday, October 13, 2012

Sailing Around the World

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©Laurel Delaney 2012, "Sailing On Lake Michigan (Chicago)" "I have no interest in sailing around the world. Not that ...
Friday, October 12, 2012

What Is Global Land Grabbing?

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iStock/Thinkstock According to the Transnational Institute (TNI), land grabbing is essentially control grabbing.  Meaning, the capturi...
Thursday, October 11, 2012

Small Businesses Will Always Be a Beacon of Hope

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Ingram Publishing/Thinkstock It's a mistake to diminish the hope and optimism that small business owners generally have day-to-day...
Wednesday, October 10, 2012

The Economic Outlook on Our World: October 2012

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iStock/Thinkstock Projections presented in the World Economic Outlook (October 2012) . The World Economic Outlook (WEO) presents the...
Tuesday, October 09, 2012

World News Brought to You by TimeWorld

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iStock/Thinkstock Oh the world offers so much news, especially from TIME World: Asian Slowdown  – The World Bank cut its GDP outlo...
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