26/06/2017
Why exporters should diversify beyond U.S. markets – and how to do it right
Diversification has long been the popular advice to Canadian businesses. Here’s how to do it right to enjoy export success beyond the U.S.
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23/06/2017
4 easy guarantees to protect your trade deal
When drafting a contract for a deal, it’s best to work in a set of guarantees. Here are four types of guarantees you should know when drafting a contract
22/06/2017
Top 5 events global business professionals won’t want to miss this year
It’s always wise to stay informed about the best upcoming business events, so here are 5 events global business professionals will want to attend.
21/06/2017
Carl Gravel, CITP|FIBP – Director of International Expansion
Today, Carl Gravel is an experienced executive helping small businesses across Canada as a director at the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC).
19/06/2017
FACEOFF: How does a new U.S. Trade Representative shift the country’s approach to trade?
To get a sense of the types of changes to expect we can look at the contrasting the viewpoints held by incoming U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer with those of his predecessor, Michael Froman.
16/06/2017
6 market entry practices specifically for service exports
Service exports come with their own market entry challenges. Here are 6 practices service exporters can use to gain a foothold in a new international market.
15/06/2017
Beyond localization: Why transcreation is essential for engaging the global audience
Used primarily in marketing and advertising, transcreation focuses on the concept of the campaign and on the intent of the message in order to provide cultural context and to recreate the nuances of its voice and tone.
13/06/2017
What’s the difference between Apple and Blockbuster? The secret ingredients of innovation
What are the secret ingredients of innovation, and how can a business set out to truly innovate?
12/06/2017
Can you do business in markets facing trade barriers? And should you?
How can businesses overcome trade barriers of all kinds in markets with potential (and should they)?
09/06/2017
4 Successful Risk Management Strategies For Your Organization
Risk management is vital to any organization. When developing a strategy to handle risk, create one that can fall into one or more of the four categories.