Laurel Delaney's Global Trade Trends 2018 WEGGinar™ 1/10/18

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Attend the New Year WEGGinar™, Wednesday, January 10 at 11:00 a.m. Central Time: “Laurel Delaney’s Global Trade Trends Report 2018,” presented by Laurel Delaney, Founder and President of GlobeTrade.com and President of WEGG.  Laurel will take a deep dive into Artificial Intelligence, Quantum Computing, AR and VR, Wearable Tech and Microlearning.

It’s FREE, thanks to the generous support of WEGG's sponsors: UPS, IBM and B•A•L – go here :
https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/1940601026277957634.

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Today in Global Small Business: Is the Global Economy Booming?

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What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners:

• Here's a strategy by FedEx to help small businesses expand their global reach.
• Laurel Delaney, Founder, GlobeTrade.com, President of WEGG and creator of The Global Small Business Blog will present on "Laurel Delaney's Global Trade Trends Report 2018," and will cover Artificial Intelligence, Quantum Computing, AR and VR, Wearable Tech and more in the next WEGGinar™ held on Wednesday, January 10 at 11:00 a.m. Central time. WEGGinar™ is no charge but you must sign up to attend: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/1940601026277957634
• Is the global economy booming?
• ModulTrade aims to remove the barriers of entry into global asset trading, opening the doors for small and medium enterprises.
• According to a recent Bank of America survey, small businesses anticipate their local economy, the national economy and the global economy will all improve.
• Small business Australian exports are expected to rise in 2018.

Today in Global Small Business: Happy New Year 2018!

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What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners:

• Laurel Delaney, President, WEGG and Founder, GlobeTrade.com, will present on "Laurel Delaney's Global Trade Trends Report 2018," and will cover AI, Quantum Computing, AR and VR, Wearables and more in the next WEGGinar™ held on Wednesday, January 10 at 11:00 a.m. Central time. WEGGinar™ is no charge but you must sign up to attend: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/1940601026277957634
• If you want to be successful in 2018, you've got to be thinking ahead.
• What's your new year's resolution or annual mantra?  It anchors every decision you make in the entire year.
• What will work look like in 2030?
• In 2018, don't make these 10 mistakes in global marketing.
• In case you have run out of ideas, here are 5 ways to be more productive in 2018.

From all of us at the Global Small Business Blog, we wish you a Joyful, Global and Healthy New Year!

Today in Global Small Business: Due to Sanctions, Santa May Have Trouble Delivering His Presents This Christmas

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What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners:

• What group stands to benefit the most from the tax plan if it becomes law?
• Fulfill your quest to focus in 2018. 
• With the recent changes to export restrictions and sanctions around the globe, Santa may have trouble delivering his presents this Christmas.  Find out why.
• Laurel Delaney, President, WEGG and Founder, GlobeTrade.com, will present on "Laurel Delaney's Global Trade Trends Report 2018," and will cover AI, Quantum Computing, AR and VR, Wearables and more in the next WEGGinar™ held on Wednesday, January 10 at 11:00 a.m. Central time. WEGGinar™ is no charge but you must sign up to attend: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/1940601026277957634
• Artificial intelligence (AI) is helping astronomers make huge steps towards solving some of the Universe's biggest mysteries.
• How to get international trade sanctions just right.

Today in Global Small Business: What's the Difference Between a Startup and a Small Business?

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What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners:

• A small business takes on global competition.
• What's the difference between a running a startup and a small business? 
• E-commerce reports worth knowing about, some free some not.
• Laurel Delaney, President, WEGG and Founder, GlobeTrade.com, will present on "Laurel Delaney's Global Trade Trends Report 2018," and will cover AI, Quantum Computing, AR and VR, Wearables and more in the next WEGGinar™ held on Wednesday, January 10 at 11:00 a.m. Central time. WEGGinar™ is no charge but you must sign up to attend: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/1940601026277957634
• How image recognition and augmentation are changing retail (2017).
• Think BIG for small, that's a pillar for future-oriented, sustainable growth (PDF).

Learning About Diversity and Inclusion to Create a Workplace that Works

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What is diversity and inclusion?  Why is it important?  How does bias play into diversity and inclusion?  How can you create a more diverse and inclusive organization?

All these questions will be answered by attending the Women Entrepreneurs GROW Global WEGGinar™, December 6 at 11:00 a.m. Central Time, on “Harnessing the Power of Diversity and Inclusion: Creating a Workplace that Works,” presented by Joselyn DiPetta, Google; and Managing Partner, Present Possibility.

Ms. DiPetta will give you a deeper understanding of why diversity and inclusion are critical to successful and sustainable business outcomes, and about unconscious bias in the workplace and the importance of addressing it.

It’s FREE, thanks to the generous support of our sponsors: UPS, IBM and B•A•L – go here to register:  https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/1837790091765976835.  I'll be fielding the questions at the end of the presentation.  See you there.