August 1, the Dubai government ordered all text messages via cell phones blocked. This was sudden and caught many gulf businesses by surprise.
Scott Moran, global attorney and Latin American expert, says he is seeing more investment activity in Uruguay. Despite the left of center government they have as an objective to create a “Switzerland” of Latin […]
The Southeast Regional Forum for Expatriate Management (150+members) based in Atlanta has announced a “Call for Speakers” to address the global members. The members of this group are global practitioners in global mobility/HR/business and are looking for programs on areas of interest to managers of global workforces and services. If you have a presentation on any […]
Multiple start up “Company in a Box” activities for businesses going to Shanghai, Manila, UK, Germany, USA, Brazil and India-with partner firms
Talent and Expatriate Management strategy and tactics for a medium sized, software firm expanding into Europe and Latin America
Compensation salary grades and ranges for several medium sized services firms expanding from the US into Latin […]
Forum Corporation:
Founded in 1971 Forum is a global leader in linking learning to strategic business objectives. Forum provides accelerated organizational training strategies to grow, change, and perform. They are recognized leaders in strategic training with offices around the globe. Birchtree Global and the Forum are combining resources to serve clients expanding outside their home region […]
“Establishing Your Business Overseas”
Birchtree Global and their leadership team of global attorney’s, CPA’s, and HR experts, will be providing a four part global webinar on starting a business overseas. The program is 1 ½ hours weekly, each Wednesday from 12-1:30, starting August 25. This program is designed to educate business leaders and global business teams […]
Who owns your brand? Companies that spend a fortune on branding their image and nurturing their name are finding that their image is being shaped by social media and technology enabled communication.
This is not a new phenomenon, but it does have widespread implications. For example, I was teaching a class in business leadership in the fall […]
“Establishing a Business Overseas”
Your clients are global and they want you by their side. How does that work?
What are the key issues that will challenge your profitability and performance?
How much will it cost, what are the hidden costs?
What is the “artificial economy” for green/bio tech/tech organizations?
Join the global, legal, financial, and HR start up experts at […]
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Is your firm working with expatriates? Are you considering sending expatriates overseas? Do you have the current legal, financial, immigration and HR expertise to craft a highly effective expatriate compensation package? Do you know how expatriate compensation packages are changing?
If not, you can upgrade your skills […]
Last week I attended a conference sponsored by EUCE (European Union Center of Excellence) on “Financial Innovation in the Transatlantic Economy”. The conference proceedings showcased:
Generators of financial reform efforts in the US and European Union
Future trends in regulation
Financial challenges under Basel II
European financial reform and access to finance and commercial bank lending
Business […]
I am just back from Toronto and the Human Resources Professional Association annual conference where
I spoke on global HR strategy.
It was a great to be back in Toronto especially to hear the latest changes in Canadian HR legislation.
Of all the interesting activities at the conference, one that drew my attention was the […]