26/03/2019
How a tech business is growing and going global with help from CanExport
Tara Kelly is a self-described “serial innovator” with a passion for using technology to help people—and with a little assistance from a program to help Canadian…
global business
18/03/2019
#TradeElite chat recap: Women entrepreneurs share their secrets of success
Discover useful and insightful career and business tips shared by successful women entrepreneurs and female global trade professionals.
04/01/2019
CITP Business Spotlight – Illia Dumbadze, CITP
Discover how training and the CITP designation contribute to success for international trade specialists like Illia Dumbdaze.
14/12/2018
CITP Business Spotlight – Survival Systems Limited
Trish Tully, CITP, VP, Marketing and Sales, shares the secrets of success for Survival Systems, a global leader in survival and safety training technology.
17/09/2018
6 steps to starting your online business
In 2017, an estimated 1.66 billion people worldwide purchased goods online. During the same year, global e-retail sales amounted to 2.3 trillion U.S. dollars, according to Statista. Whether you…
24/08/2018
The early warning signs that you need a risk management strategy
Learn the early warning signs that you need a risk management strategy and get a handy checklist of the key risks facing global businesses today.
28/07/2016
Every global company needs its own culture influencer
Everyone can agree that a good organizational culture is crucial. However, the difficult part is to define what “good culture” actually means. Many consultants and organizations still endorse structures created over a century ago.
17/12/2015
We have to do better at maximizing international trade opportunities for new Canadians
How can we complain that we don’t have enough people with the import/export skills to help our economy, while bringing in qualified immigrants and then not opening up available international trade opportunities to them?
06/11/2015
11 global business product characteristics that customers value
Any clear definition of a business should be accompanied by an understanding of who the customers are in that business. The next step is to develop an understanding of what global business product characteristics those customers value.
03/11/2015
The risk of using contractors for your international hiring needs
When you take your business into a new foreign market, one of the first things you need to do is put boots on the ground. Are contractors the best way to meet your international hiring needs?