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CITP Spotlight: Daiana Leandro – Customer Success Specialist, Ocean Sonics Ltd.

With a strong desire to travel and learn, Daiana Leandro moved to the U.S. from Brazil in 2013 as part of a one-year exchange program….

Zarmina Khan

Zarmina is a freelance writer with a passion for exploring a wide range of topics across various niches. With a keen interest in current affairs and a knack for diving into complex issues, she brings a unique perspective to every piece of writing.

5 brands leading with sustainable supply chains

A sustainability action plan is crucial for businesses. Here’s how 5 brands are leading with sustainable supply chains and ESG programs.

Stephan Venter

I'm an experienced writer with deep insight into the B2B technology landscape, my work appeared in Forbes and TechCrunch and I've worked with clients such as Amazon, CloudLinux, and Infineon. I cover organizations large and small across the content remit - from blog content to whitepapers, case studies, and much more.

Best of 2023: Top 10 most-read international trade articles from the past year

Tis the season for looking back on the past year and preparing for the year ahead. Every year at this time, we like to look…

FITT Team

The Forum for International Trade Training (FITT) is the standards, certification and training body dedicated to providing international business training, resources and professional certification to individuals and businesses. Created by business for business, FITT’s international business training solutions are the standard of excellence for global trade professionals around the world.

Top 10 fastest growing international trade jobs in 2023

International trade is a growing industry with a corresponding need for skilled workers. In fact, trade growth is expected to rebound to 3.2% in 2024…

Zarmina Khan

Zarmina is a freelance writer with a passion for exploring a wide range of topics across various niches. With a keen interest in current affairs and a knack for diving into complex issues, she brings a unique perspective to every piece of writing.

E-Commerce in the Indo-Pacific is the untapped market Canadian businesses should look to next – Here’s how

Discover the value of an export strategy urging Canadian businesses to look EAST – namely, the Indo-Pacific Region.

Calvin Xiao

Calvin, hailing from China and now a dedicated Canadian CITP, boasts over 15 years in international expansion project and marketing management. As a Relationship Manager at Export Development Canada, he champions the Mid-Market Canadian exporters in Ontario, encouraging global diversification. He also mentors at Startup Canada's entrepreneur program, highlighting trade empowerment.

Advancing business goals through supplier diversity programs: A practical guide

A supplier diversity program aims to source supplies from diverse businesses to promote inclusivity, foster economic growth across various communities, and contribute to the company’s Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) metrics. There are also many advantages to businesses who build these programs.

Mobarok Hossain

Mobarok is a seasoned writer and analyst with expertise in supply chain management and business strategy. With a strong educational foundation (MBA from IBA, University of Dhaka) and a keen interest in the evolving dynamics of international trade and supplier diversity, Mobarok provides insights that cater to both new entrepreneurs and experienced business professionals.

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…

Caroline Tompkins, CITP|FIBP

Caroline has served as President & CEO of the Forum for International Trade Training (FITT) for over 21 years. She is a Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal holder for her outstanding contribution to Canada's trade community.

Celebrating a diverse group of FITT credential achievers from 200+ companies in 2022

An impressive number of individuals from a wide range of sectors, job roles, and organizations put in the work to earn FITT credentials in 2022.

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.

FITT’s new Certification Council brings together rich and diverse pool of international business expertise

We are pleased to announce the inaugural Certification Council members recently appointed by the FITT Board.

FITT Team

The Forum for International Trade Training (FITT) is the standards, certification and training body dedicated to providing international business training, resources and professional certification to individuals and businesses. Created by business for business, FITT’s international business training solutions are the standard of excellence for global trade professionals around the world.

Build a resilient supply chain with these innovative approaches from the experts

By now, we are all probably well aware of the economic turmoil caused by the COVID 19 pandemic and the knock-on effects it has had,…

FITT Team

The Forum for International Trade Training (FITT) is the standards, certification and training body dedicated to providing international business training, resources and professional certification to individuals and businesses. Created by business for business, FITT’s international business training solutions are the standard of excellence for global trade professionals around the world.