Category Archives: International business travel

Duty of Care: An Employer’s Moral, Social and Legal Responsibility

Posted on 14 March, 2012 by

Fresh from the Huffington Post, today’s column on the duty of care, readable here in its original context http://www.huffingtonpost.com/valerie-bersetprice/duty-of-care-an-employers_b_1340668.html or below: Not a week goes by without reading about a natural disaster, a coup d’état, a kidnapping, a plane crash, or … Continue reading →

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10 Steps to a Successful International Trade Show

Posted on 8 March, 2012 by

The Obama Administration’s National Export Initiative is hard at work, incentivizing businesses of all sizes to try their luck in the international arena. Government programs nowadays offer subsidized translation of marketing and technical documents, subsidized export classes offered through the … Continue reading →

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Cultural Intelligence: From Buzz Word to Biz Mark

Posted on 23 February, 2012 by

This blog of mine was published last Friday on www.Livemocha.com, the world’s largest online language learning community. To read my blog in its original version: http://blog.livemocha.com/2012/02/cultural-intelligence-from-buzz-word-to-biz-mark/ For those who prefer to read it here: Sitting on the plane the other day, I … Continue reading →

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Fresh from the HuffPO: Have Skype. Will do International Business…

Posted on 14 February, 2012 by

Here is my latest column in the Huffington Post: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/valerie-bersetprice/have-skype-will-do-intern_b_1274855.html#es_share_ended Virtual interactions have gained a lot of traction in the past five years, and nowadays companies heavily rely on them to communicate internally with employees scattered all around the world. Some … Continue reading →

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Fresh from the HuffPo! Going International? Read on…

Posted on 1 February, 2012 by

Here is the link to my newest article, published a few minutes ago by the Huffington Post and also posted below: President Obama said it again last week in his State of the Union Address: the Export Initiative is still … Continue reading →

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