21/04/2023
How to Take Your Business Global – 5 Important Steps for Female Leaders
If you want to grow your business, then going global should be an easy call. That’s because the benefits of taking your business beyond domestic…
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06/08/2015
What you need to know about tariff rules to avoid getting overcharged for your imports
Tariffs are taxes that countries impose on imported products for one of two major purposes: protectionism or social change. To avoid getting overcharged at the border, learn the tariff rules for imports better than the customs agents.
05/08/2015
Chris Hoare, CITP|FIBP – Account Manager
Chris Hoare is an Account Manager with Target Transportation, a 3rd party logistics (3PL) company based in Calgary, Alberta that provides truck freight solutions to clients throughout Canada and the U.S.
30/07/2015
Expand into new global markets with these 5 lessons from marathon running
As an avid runner, I see a lot of opportunities to equate efforts to expand into new global markets to running a marathon. Here are five lessons I’ve learned from my experiences in marathon running and managing the global business expansion of various entities.
03/07/2015
Gather strong competitive intelligence to maximize your profitability in international markets
Competitive intelligence keeps a company informed about critical issues that might influence its profitability and ability to compete in the marketplace. It also enables decision makers to make more effective planning decisions.
26/06/2015
5 effective strategies for building successful emerging market partnerships
It takes two to tango, and (at least) two parties to make an emerging markets deal. To set the stage for successful emerging market partnerships, there is a lot of work that has to be done.
19/06/2015
How to avoid going to court with international business disputes in foreign markets
Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) aims to resolve disputes in a way that is less expensive, faster, and more predictable than adversarial judiciary processes, and help you avoid going to court with international business disputes.
19/05/2015
5 compelling reasons you should invest in market research before exporting to Latin America
Researching Latin American markets is my passion. But I understand if it might not be yours. However, if you are a business intending to start or expand your operations anywhere in Latin America from Mexico down to Patagonia, you need to invest in market research
11/02/2014
How to get hired for a career in international trade
Are you looking for a career in international trade? It is not all about searching, it is also about researching and showing potential employers that you are serious and that you make contact with them having already done your research.