4 things the Olympic Games can teach you about exporting to South America

After appreciating the amazing athletic achievements of the Olympics, what can you learn from them about exporting to South America in the future?

Gabriela Castro-Fontoura

Gabriela Castro-Fontoura is Director at Sunny Sky Solutions (www.sunnyskysolutions.com), supporting overseas companies across Latin America. Gabriela specialises in market research, distributor recruitment, soft-landing and trade missions across the region, from her base in Montevideo, Uruguay.

Take full advantage of NAFTA law to avoid protectionist measures and export to the U.S.

Despite American protectionist measures, Canadian and other global exporters can still succeed in the U.S. market with a sufficient knowledge of NAFTA law.

Ewan Roy

I'm a Digital Marketing Specialist for the Forum for International Trade Training (FITT). My background is in writing and research, and I am passionate about communicating new ideas and telling stories that matter to you.

5 steps to becoming a successful international supplier

While it may seem daunting to some small to medium-sized business owners, expanding your business by supplying products or services to a bigger multinational corporation is not only possible, it can be profitable.

Pamela Hyatt

I am the Content Marketing Specialist for the Forum for International Trade Training (FITT). You can find some of my work on TradeReady.ca. My background is in copywriting, journalism and social media. My passion lies in connecting people to the stories that are most important to them.

Are you at risk of being replaced by a robot or automated system?

If you know you don’t want your job taken by an automated system or robot, start changing now to ensure your place in the future of international trade.

Haseeb Awan

Haseeb is CEO & Founder of Efani. Efani provides currency hedging to SMEs. He is an electrical engineer by degree and entrepreneur by profession. He has been involved with many successful ventures in the past and was part of summer'14 Y-Combinator class. He has been listed among the top 100 people in Fintech.

Matthew Davis, CITP|FIBP – Manager, Contract Development

Matthew Davis, CITP|FIBP has honed his sales and business development skills for nearly ten years now, the past four years rising through the ranks at CEDA.

Ewan Roy

I'm a Digital Marketing Specialist for the Forum for International Trade Training (FITT). My background is in writing and research, and I am passionate about communicating new ideas and telling stories that matter to you.

Does NAFTA still matter to Canada-U.S. trade relations?

NAFTA has long been controversial and blamed for lost U.S. jobs, but it’s important to note the major strides made since it was enacted as well.

Cathy Roberson

With over 16 years of ecommerce, logistics and technology experience, Cathy Morrow Roberson is the owner of Logistics Trends & Insights (Logistics TI), a research and consulting firm focusing on the changing logistics landscape. In addition, Cathy has published several articles in such periodicals as Air Cargo World, CIO Review and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing & Packing Sourcer and is a regular contributor to LogiSYM, a magazine for supply chain executives.

Supply Chain Specialist – ETG Commodities Inc.

Company: ETG Commodities Inc. Position: Supply Chain Specialist Location: Mississauga, ON Description: ETG is a global agricultural trading company moving in excess five million metric tonnes annually…

Trade Compliance Specialist – Esterline Power Systems

Company: Esterline Power Systems Position: Trade Compliance Specialist Location: Buena Park, California Description: The Trade Compliance Specialist is responsible for handling complex export and/or import situations with…

Assistant General Counsel – Global Trade

Company: Ladders Position: Assistant General Counsel – Global Trade Location: Tampa, Florida Description: Client is seeking an attorney to support its Global Trade businesses, which are…