Tech
Future Startups Will Succeed Only If They Acknowledge These Harsh Realities
Cloud computing is inexorably pushing the world to an integrated economy that politics can slow but not stop.
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Thought Leaders
7 Nations Eager to Welcome American Entrepreneurs
The US seems poised to withdraw the welcome mat for immigrants but many other nations have an open door.
By Arkady Bukh
Building a Business
Global Citizens Will Expand Your Company’s Reach — and Reputation
Even your own next-door neighbors may take offense to your branding. So, bring hire globally to bring a global perspective. Here's how.
Online Presence
5 Rules for Getting Global Customers
It's a big country, but it's a much bigger world. Transform your marketing strategy to lure customers everywhere.
Thought Leaders
Mark Zuckerberg: ‘Entrepreneurship Is About Creating Change, Not Just Creating Companies’
The Facebook founder spoke with President Barack Obama at the 2016 Global Entrepreneurship Summit.
By Nina Zipkin
Building a Business
An Accelerated African Tech Ecosystem: Startups Driving Innovation
As the global population increases, it is important for accelerator programs to recognize the potential in untapped markets.
By Yossi Hasson
Building a Business
Why U.S. IoT Entrepreneurs Should Consider Moving to Hong Kong
Hong Kong's location and economic freedoms makes it an ideal place spot to foster growth and penetrate the Chinese market.
By Josh Steimle
Online Presence
Eva Longoria and Social Entrepreneurship
Social entrepreneurship is a way to bring ideas to the forefront and create more meaningful impacts.
Building a Business
A Framework for Expanding Your Business Internationally
Global expansion can be great for your business, and even better for your local economy.
By Eric Samson
Building a Business
7 International Cities That Welcome New and Expanding Businesses
Sure, they're exotic, but have you considered their biggest benefit: cost savings?
By Eric Samson
Building a Business
Africa: A New Business Frontier
There's a whole continent of largely untapped commercial potential in Africa.
By Phil Gahn
Thought Leaders
7 Tips for the International Entrepreneur
Don't be afraid to take your business global, but don't underestimate the power of jet lag.
By Ryan McMunn
Thought Leaders
4 Calls to Action for Entrepreneurs to Unite
Creating opportunities for all through capital, markets, talent and technology.
Building a Business
What Entrepreneurs Must Know Before Entering New Markets
Considering Cuba? Iran? Instead of feeling overwhelmed, check out these three pieces of advice to get you started.
Entrepreneurs
More Than Half of Adults Think They Have What It Takes to Start Their Own Business
A new report examines how people view entrepreneurship around the world.
By Nina Zipkin
Building a Business
3 Questions Entrepreneurs Must Answer to Succeed in Emerging Markets
There are immense opportunities, and challenges just as big, in the dynamic but unsettled markets of Africa, Asia and Latin America.
Building a Business
China Remains Rich in Opportunities for Entrepreneurs Who Keep Calm
The scary headlines about the Chinese stock market obscure the larger facts about the giant nation's continuing growth.
By Ryan McMunn
Marketing
5 Marketing Changes Small Businesses Need to Make in 2016
Relationship and content marketing, a focus on mobile everything and the acknowledgement that you have to go global are some shifts that are necessary.
By Sujan Patel
Thought Leaders
What Immigrants Can Teach Entrepreneurs About Hustling to Succeed
Leaving your home and culture for America requires every risk-taking attribute that entrepreneurs cherish.
By Zeynep Ilgaz
Building a Business
4 Fundamentals for Evaluating an Overseas Expansion
The world is interconnected as never before but expanding into a foreign market retains its very steep learning curve.
By Zeynep Ilgaz
Building a Business
4 Inspiring Stories of Women Entrepreneurs From Around the World
From the Philippines to Malaysia, four women share what being an entrepreneur means to them -- and it has nothing to do with becoming the next billion-dollar unicorn.
Thought Leaders
Why You Need to Rally Behind #EntrepreneursUNite and Goal 8
Entrepreneurs are the key to meeting the United Nations goals for alleviating extreme poverty and creating hundreds of millions of jobs.
By John Rampton
Thought Leaders
‘Having Impact Has to Come From an Authentic Place’
For one female entrepreneur, the idea of impact goes far beyond money and success, and cuts to the heart of the human experience.
Thought Leaders
50 Global Entrepreneurs Recommend 50 Books That Forever Impacted Their Lives
My Facebook group of business owners from around the world share their favorites.
By Andrew Medal
Online Presence
All the World Loves Social Media But Many Love Their Local Networks Best
Social media offers worldwide marketing opportunities but there is a lot more channels out there than Facebook and Twitter.
By Oren Levy
Thought Leaders
Dell Launches Effort Supporting UN’s ‘Goal 8’ to Enhance Global Entrepreneurship
The tech company kicks off what it calls thew Global Entrepreneurship Call to Action.
By Jason Fell
Marketing
5 Simple Steps for Reaching New Global Markets
More than ever, living "la vida loca" is essential to fostering market entry.
By Ofer Shoshan