13/07/2016
Liesl Harewood, CITP|FIBP – Independent Consultant
Liesl Harewood, CITP|FIBP is an independent consultant based in Halifax, Nova Scotia who specializes in international trade development and entrepreneurship. With over ten years of…
News
12/07/2016
How can your global business manage Brexit risks?
The recent UK decision to leave the European Union concerns us all. Brexit will have major implications not only for the future of the United Kingdom and…
11/07/2016
Are you practicing the 4 pillars of a profitable supply chain?
By adapting the latest technology, focusing on improving the quality of their logistics operations, and instituting industry best practices, companies can combat international supply chain challenges.
11/07/2016
What are the major challenges and opportunities in international pricing?
“The price is right” may be a phrase more closely associated with a midday Bob Barker game show than international trade. However, it’s crucial for…
08/07/2016
4 questions you need to ask when designing your next export research project
Most SMEs don’t have big research budgets, so what steps should they take to get the most out of their next export research project?
07/07/2016
We’ve reached peak global trade – unless we adapt with new trends
For those not affected by the moody ponderings of the press, Britain’s self-inflicted exit from the European Union does present an interesting case study; a window into the decline of global trade.
06/07/2016
Willy Fogang, CITP|FIBP – Regional Account Manager for Small and Medium Enterprises
Willy Fogang, CITP|FIBP, is a Regional Account Manager for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Manitoba at Export Development Canada.
05/07/2016
Find the superstar candidates for your global business without leaving your office
Global business hiring can be done remotely around the world, even by small or medium companies. Here’s how to find your newest international employee.
05/07/2016
4 things that may surprise you about Brexit – and the future of trade finance
There are some things about the results of the Brexit referendum that may surprise you.
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.