04/07/2016
Here’s what you need to know to avoid getting sick during your next business trip
Before your next business trip, check your vaccination records and recommendations for regionally-specific viruses like Zika that may hamper your plans.
Market Entry Strategies
23/06/2016
The rapidly growing ASEAN consumer market presents opportunities for quality exports
There is an abundance of business opportunities in the rapidly growing ASEAN consumer market, which gives your business a chance to expand and grow there.
21/06/2016
Why you need to worry about compliance issues even when providing export services remotely
When you are providing export services remotely, you need to have a plan to handle export compliance, taxes and data privacy concerns in other markets.
16/06/2016
3 reasons why trade missions are great for your growing business
My very first experience with trade missions made me a lifelong believer in the value and benefit of this kind of investment in market expansion.
13/06/2016
Waiting is not an option for your global expansion plans
My “cri de guerre” to Canadian executives: return to your entrepreneurial roots and act now before it’s too late to carry out your global expansion plans.
02/06/2016
In order to survive and thrive in 21st century business you need to embody this form of intelligence
being successful in the 21st century business environment requires specific knowledge and a set of skills which we at ICQ Consulting define as cultural intelligence.
01/06/2016
Is your business missing out on key resources you need to get ahead in Asia?
The new Guidebook to Doing Business in Asia is exactly what your business needs to get ahead in Asia, the fastest-growing market in the world.
30/05/2016
5 reasons why you should address cross-cultural shortcomings sooner
Here are the top five reasons why you should develop cross-cultural competence early on in your market entry plan.
19/05/2016
Here’s how Canadian SMEs can get funding to explore new export opportunities
How can Canadian SMEs, who form the backbone of the economy, take advantage of the same international opportunities as their larger counterparts?
16/05/2016
Is an alcohol ruling about to bring down Canada’s interprovincial trade barriers?
A recent ruling in New Brunswick may become the first domino in eliminating interprovincial trade barriers and open up trade within Canada once and for all.