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Thought Leaders

Here Are Some of the Best Continuing Education Options for Entrepreneurs

Looking to learn more before launching your business? From online courses to certification programs to schooling abroad, here's a rundown of your options.

By Brian Hughes

Thought Leaders

Entrepreneurship Is the New Engine of Global Collaboration

By Stuart Holliday

Building a Business

What Businesses With a Nontraditional Approach Must Do Differently When Expanding

By Rashan Dixon

Building a Business

Cross-Border Business Is Becoming a Non-Negotiable. Are You Ready?

By Andrew Blachman

Thought Leaders

What the Burgeoning Trade War Really Means for Entrepreneurs

Tariffs tilt the playing field. Companies well connected on Capitol Hill will win, everyone else will lose.

By Per Bylund

Building a Business

How Living and Learning Abroad Makes You a Better Entrepreneur

The more interconnected the world becomes, the more valuable are the people who understand how we all connect.

By Sonny Kalsi

Marketing

Mark Your Calendars: The Key to Latin American Ecommerce Is Knowing the Right Dates

Heads up! Father's Day, Valentine's Day, even Black Friday and Cyber Monday may occur on days different from the U.S. dates.

By Nicholas Ghitti

Building a Business

Tips and Tools Your Startup Can Use to Maximize Your International Business

Traditionally, cost, risk and logistical challenges have discouraged online businesses from selling to or working with customers from anywhere but their home turf. Not anymore.

By Thomas Smale

Business Accounting

$34 Billion in Goods: Are Your Company’s Products Affected by the New Chinese Tariffs?

Here's what you can do if your company gets hurt by new tariffs.

By Nathan Resnick

Thought Leaders

The International Entrepreneur Rule Wasn’t Perfect, but the Trump Administration Killing It Sends the Wrong Message, Experts Say

The program was enacted to allow more entrepreneurs to immigrate to the U.S. to launch their businesses.

By Hayden Field

Buying a Franchise

She Wanted Better Lash Extensions, So She Made Her Own — and Then Built an International Franchise

With more than 180 locations, the founders share their secrets to success.

By Nina Zipkin

Business News

6 Tips for Doing International Business

These simple steps can help you get everything in line for your next -- or first -- international business venture.

By Sarah Landrum

Thought Leaders

Entrepreneurship Has Created a New Mindset for Youth on America’s Southern Border

A 2,000-mile wall is an absurdity when the internet is making borders ever less relevant to human aspirations.

By Brian Rashid

Business Accounting

5 Ways Blockchain Technology Will Change the Way We Do Business

Cryptocurrency can take companies into previously untapped developing regions. Of course, it also can simplify commerce right here at home.

By Parth Misra

Building a Business

The Right Way to Grow Your Business Internationally

A promising new customer base is an enticing draw, but today's entrepreneurs must consider underlying factors that didn't exist a generation ago.

By Anand Srinivasan

Building a Business

What Startups With Global Ambitions Can Learn From International Innovators

Learning what works for global tech startups could help us improve our own startup scene.

By Gary Shapiro

Building a Business

When Doing Business in Countries That, Um, Don’t Like Us, Here’s What You Need to Know

Russia, Ukraine, China, Syria, Iran, the Central African Republic, Cuba? Doing business in those places is risky but full of opportunity.

By Robert Courtney

Building a Business

How Your Global Business Can Meld Your Company’s Culture With Local Culture

A British digital design studio learned the hard way that U.K. and Swedish ways of "doing vacation" can be very different.

By Gianpiero Puleo

Thought Leaders

The Entrepreneurial Case for Tech Investing in Emerging Markets

Young, rapidly growing populations and internet reach make a number of nations solid bets for savvy investors looking to find the next big thing.

By Ping Jiang

Building a Business

3 Tactics Entrepreneurs Can Use for Startup Success in China

As one founder said, "You don't need to make a cookie with pork floss or chicken feet to appeal to the Chinese market."

By Andrew Kuiler

Business Ideas

3 Ways Language Training Benefits Your Business

Learning a new language is a great benefit for employees that increases confidence and performance.

By Ryan McMunn

Building a Business

Silicon Valley? Try Silicon Worldwide.

The strip of highway from San Francisco to San Jose is not the only center of innovation on Earth.

By Ryan McMunn

Buying a Franchise

Entrepreneur’s Top 200 Global Franchises

Some franchises aren't satisfied with conquering just one nation.

By Tracy Herold

Buying a Franchise

For American Franchisors to Succeed Overseas, They Have to Be Open to Change

While international franchising opportunities are booming, franchisors must make adjustments.

By Boyd Farrow

Thought Leaders

How Wealthy Entrepreneurs Around the World Spend Their Time

A new study reveals the different ways high net-worth business owners make use of their days.

By Rose Leadem

Business Funding

These 30 International Entrepreneurs Really Are Solving the World’s Problems

The world has countless problems, unless you're an entrepreneur, in which case the world has countless opportunities.

By Serenity Gibbons

Building a Business

How ‘Design Thinking’ Can Help You Map Your Global Strategy

This method emphasizes discovery, the recognition that people in different cultures experience the world differently.

By Saksham Khandelwal

Building a Business

6 Things You Should Know If You’re Exploring Emerging Markets

While developing countries present a significant opportunity, they often bring a steep learning curve as well. Here are some things your small business should consider.

By Lawrence Spinelli

Entrepreneurs

8 Precautions Savvy Travelers Take to Avoid an International Incident

What might not be much of a problem at all at home can be a very big deal when you're in a strange country.

By Jacqueline Whitmore

Building a Business

5 Ways to Get Your Small Business Booming in New International Markets

International selling presents small businesses with huge opportunities to grow their operations.

By Amine Khechfé