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Afzalur Rahman, CITP|FIBP – International Trade Instructor

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Afzalur Rahman, CITP|FIBP – International Trade Instructor

Afzalur Rahman is a full-time international trade instructor at Douglas College in Vancouver, sharing his expertise with a new generation of professionals.

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Avoid awkward cultural faux pas by doing the proper research

Cultural research is essential to help avoid mistakes, and this knowledge provides a solid foundation for getting started in new markets.

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8 secrets to a successful in-market meeting

I’ve been to 40+ countries in my career and created a finely-tuned approach for in-market meeting success. Here are 8 tips to get more out of your meetings!

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5 reasons why you should address cross-cultural shortcomings sooner

Here are the top five reasons why you should develop cross-cultural competence early on in your market entry plan.

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Six ways you can effectively handle your SME’s international vendor relationships

When you decide to take advantage of the global supply chain to build your business, there will inevitably be challenges along the way. Knowing how to manage your international vendor relationships becomes key to ensuring your international business sails smoothly.

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