©iStock/gorodenkoff What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: Take your global remote workforce from policy to practice. What's the magic number for working in-office weekly? The global talent pool is open for business. Quote of the week: "People are more productive working at home than people would have expected. Some people thought that everything was just going to fall apart, and it hasn’t." – Mark Zuckerberg  Oh really.  The king of Meta, Mark Zuckerberg, says engineers who joined Meta in-person perform better than those who ..read more

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©2023 Women Entrepreneurs Grow Global®.  All rights reserved. True global leaders are defined not only by their worldly knowledge and connections, nor by the global opportunities they seize, but by how they contribute to the improvement and growth of others. Find out who the wegg® winner (awardee) is when wegg announces on Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at 10 AM CT.  The celebration – The Gail Adinamis wegg® Award for Exemplary Global Leadership® – is free of charge and we welcome your participation.  Register here.   ..read more

©iStock/Shivendu Jauhari "Globalization is a fact, not a policy," says Condoleezza Rice. With growing concerns that globalization is in retreat amid rising geopolitical tensions, former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice told an audience of policymakers, business leaders, and academics at the 2023 SIEPR Economic Summit that there’s no turning back on the interdependence of world economies. Globalization is facing headwinds Rice said. The strongest, she said, are coming from China where government leaders have failed to meet international expectations of liberalizing the country’s eco ..read more

©iStock/LinearWorld As countries around the world move forward with strategies to become “crypto hubs,” over the next eight weeks Coinbase is set to accelerate operationalizing its “Go Broad, Go Deep” international strategy in globally recognized markets across six continents. We state it as:  Go Broad, Go Deep, and Go Global  ..read more

©iStock/photoschmidt What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: No doubt it’s a tough time for global trade, battered by supply chain issues and geopolitical concerns. But there’s a useful metaphor to help navigate our way through these challenges: Keep the bicycle moving. Expand into foreign markets and increase e-commerce sales. Is English the true language of startups? Quote of the week: "You have chosen the wrong path if it's not fun. And you are probably not taking enough risk if it's not hard and rocky sometimes" – Marc Russell Beniof ..read more

©2023 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. "Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others." – Jonathan Swift ..read more

©iStock/JLco - Julia Amaral Intentionality with artists and collectors they align with is key, and expanding their global presence (whether opening international gallery locations or increasing global exhibitions) is critical—as is obtaining career-changing museum acquisitions for their rostered artists, and continuing to champion Black and POC artists. Read more:  Black Women Gallerists on Growth and Going Global ..read more

©Women Entrepreneurs Grow Global®  All rights reserved. After everyone did their part yesterday showing support for International Women's Day and turned the lights out with satisfaction at midnight 3/8/23 for their effort, this organization keeps cranking on behalf of women because every day is International Women's Day for Women Entrepreneurs Grow Global®. Join wegg® on their next two programs:  wegginar® and The Gail Adinamis wegg® Award for Global Exemplary Leadership®. wegg's lights are always on.  Offering a bright path forward for women yearning to take their busi ..read more