Global Business Perspectives Radio http://www.globalbusinessperspectives.com/blog The latest news and views on global business. Features commentary and interviews on the international marketplace and economy. Feeder 1.5.10(880) http://reinventedsoftware.com/feeder/ http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss en (c) 2007 Globalbusinessperspectives.com beverlyc@iterotext.com (Beverly Cornell) jeremiah@portagemedia.com (Portage Media Solutions) Thu, 13 Aug 2009 16:52:06 -0400 Thu, 13 Aug 2009 16:52:06 -0400 http://www.globalbusinessperspectives.com/gbpr-album-art144.jpg Global Business Perspectives Radio http://www.globalbusinessperspectives.com/blog 144 144 Beverly Cornell Global, Business, International, Markets, World, Economy, Trade no Beverly Cornell beverlyc@iterotext.com no 62: Global Supply Chain Finance This interview with Gary Carleton, the managing director for UPS Capital discusses how globalization has effected supply chain, trade finance, cash flow and international business risks.

Gary shares current supply chain trends and how they are impacted by globalization. Trade finance has become a increasingly important item to consider in global business to ensure an efficient supply chain.

]]> Wed, 05 Aug 2009 22:26:50 -0400 62-global-supply-chain-finance This interview with Gary Carleton, the managing director for UPS Capital discusses how globalization has effected supply chain, trade finance, cash flow and international business risks. This interview with Gary Carleton, the managing director for UPS Capital discusses how globalization has effected supply chain, trade finance, cash flow and international business risks. Gary shares current supply chain trends and how they are impacted by globalization. Trade finance has become a increasingly important item to consider in global business to ensure an efficient supply chain. no 18:14 61: Are you prepared to go overseas? Denise discusses the following global business issues:

1. History of the Asian Pacific Region

2. Why Immigrants are here in the U.S. doing business

3. Cultural Differences/Sensitivity - great tips!

4. How the Asian Pacific population in the U.S. is growing and their incredible buying power

5. Why a cultural specific chamber can help ease the international process

]]> Wed, 29 Jul 2009 16:23:33 -0400 61-are-you-prepared-to-go-overseas Denise discusses the following global business issues: History of the Asian Pacific Region; Why Immigrants are here in the U.S. doing business; Cultural Differences/Sensitivity - great tips! Denise discusses the following global business issues: 1. History of the Asian Pacific Region 2. Why Immigrants are here in the U.S. doing business 3. Cultural Differences/Sensitivity - great tips! 4. How the Asian Pacific population in the U.S. is growing and their incredible buying power 5. Why a cultural specific chamber can help ease the international process no 24:10 60: Personal safety while traveling abroad Wed, 29 Jul 2009 16:20:07 -0400 60-personal-safety-while-traveling-abroad When traveling through any major city there can be places and areas you don’t go at night but when traveling abroad, your personal safety is even more at risk. When traveling through any major city there can be places and areas you don’t go at night but when traveling abroad, your personal safety is even more at risk. no 26:18 59: Current Realities in Mexico 1. Swine Flu - Reality of the situation and how the media has sensationalized and played on people’s fears.

2. Drug trafficking - The history of the issue, who is at war and how the U.S. has played a significant role in this problem.

3. Benefits of NAFTA

4. Current Automotive recession and how this affects Mexico

5. Tips to doing business in Mexico for the short term and in the future.

]]> Wed, 29 Jul 2009 16:18:43 -0400 59-current-realities-in-mexico 1. Swine Flu - Reality of the situation and how the media has sensationalized and played on people’s fears. 2. Drug trafficking - The history of the issue, who is at war and how the U.S. has played a significant role in this problem. 1. Swine Flu - Reality of the situation and how the media has sensationalized and played on people’s fears. 2. Drug trafficking - The history of the issue, who is at war and how the U.S. has played a significant role in this problem. 3. Benefits of NAFTA 4. Current Automotive recession and how this affects Mexico 5. Tips to doing business in Mexico for the short term and in the future. no 29:07 58: The transformation of China Specifically we talk about:

1. Shanghai Growth

2. Education in China and the U.S.

3. Tips for doing business

]]> Wed, 29 Jul 2009 16:16:28 -0400 58-the-transformation-of-china Specifically we talk about: 1. Shanghai Growth 2. Education in China and the U.S. 3. Tips for doing business Specifically we talk about: 1. Shanghai Growth 2. Education in China and the U.S. 3. Tips for doing business no 20:51 57: Managing International Security Risks Sun, 10 May 2009 14:59:27 -0400 57-managing-international-security-risks In this interview, I speak with Duane Hopkins the founder and principal security consultant at Innovative Corporate Solutions Inc.about the importance of understanding your risks when taking your information across borders. cyber_security In this interview, I speak with Duane Hopkins the founder and principal security consultant at Innovative Corporate Solutions Inc.about the importance of understanding your risks when taking your information across borders. We covered the following topics and trends: * Computer Forensics Industry and growth of the field * How businesses can protect their data * Losses & Liabilities of NOT protecting your data * Implementing a Security Plan o Compliance Standards o Understanding Risk o Governance o Having a Security Plan - People and Process * Taking your business Global o Understanding international standards o Protecting your intellectual property How are you protecting your personal, business and proprietary information? no 25:00 #56: Current Trends in India This interview is with Naren Balasubramaniam from Global Crosswalk Inc.

Naren discusses global talent/expatriate job assignment challenges and preparedness, the current global economy challenges, the importance of India in the international marketplace, current trends and cultural tips.

]]> Thu, 09 Apr 2009 19:22:13 -0400 56-current-trends-in-india Naren discusses global talent/expatriate job assignment challenges and preparedness, the current global economy challenges, the importance of India in the international marketplace, current trends and cultural tips. This interview is with Naren Balasubramaniam from Global Crosswalk Inc. Naren discusses global talent/expatriate job assignment challenges and preparedness, the current global economy challenges, the importance of India in the international marketplace, current trends and cultural tips. no 18:00 #55: China is still an international player with Adam Wade Now more than ever manufacturers in China want to get their facilities to produce at their optimum production levels and the large companies have reduced their orders due to current economic condition. This opens the door for smaller companies to negotiate better rates and fill the holes the left by big business.

Looking at global supply chain can be daunting but there are tools and companies that can help provide a bigger picture overview.

]]> Wed, 18 Mar 2009 15:33:26 -0400 podcast-55-china-is-still-an-international-player Now more than ever manufacturers in China want to get their facilities to produce at their optimum production levels and the large companies have reduced their orders due to current economic condition. Now more than ever manufacturers in China want to get their facilities to produce at their optimum production levels and the large companies have reduced their orders due to current economic condition. This opens the door for smaller companies to negotiate better rates and fill the holes the left by big business. Looking at global supply chain can be daunting but there are tools and companies that can help provide a bigger picture overview. no 28:08 #54: Women in International Business with Fern Espino This interview with Fern Espino, President and CEO of Espino Enterprises provides a very interesting look at how women do business around the globe as well as how global business has evolved over the past 25 years.

Fern was named one of the Top 100 Influential Hispanics in America and certainly helps us understand how important this segment of the U.S. is to global business today.

Her experience exporting service and knowledge based business provides a different spin to taking a business international.

]]> Wed, 04 Mar 2009 23:03:09 -0500 54-women-in-international-business-with-fern-esp This interview provides a very interesting look at how women do business around the globe as well as how global business has evolved over the past 25 years. This interview with Fern Espino, President and CEO of Espino Enterprises provides a very interesting look at how women do business around the globe as well as how global business has evolved over the past 25 years. Fern was named one of the Top 100 Influential Hispanics in America and certainly helps us understand how important this segment of the U.S. is to global business today. Her experience exporting service and knowledge based business provides a different spin to taking a business international. no 20:01 #53: Security Risks when taking your business global with Kevin Lasser Doing business in the U.S. has certain risks but taking your business outside of your countries’ borders adds an entirely new set of risks.

Kevin Lasser, The CEO of Encryption Security Solutions (ESS) and Pure Entropy Technologies (PET) shares reasons why you should know how to protect yourself, your company and your intellectual property when going into the global marketplace.

His experience as an entrepreneur and working with both the private and public sectors, including the Michigan Department of Homeland Security provides information to help you protect your business.

Global Risk Management is key to business success and Kevin discusses three concepts that are essential in the security of your information. Including;

1. Confidentiality

2. Integrity

3. Availability and Continuity

This interview is only the tip of the iceberg and is certainly NOT meant for the technologists, rather for the average business person who wants to learn more about Encryption and technologies that are available. I think we will be doing some additional interviews regarding this topic in the coming weeks.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2009 00:08:22 -0500 53-security-risks-when-taking-your-business-glob Global Risk Management is key to business success and Kevin discusses three concepts that are essential in the security of your information. Including; 1. Confidentiality 2. Integrity 3. Availability and Continuity Doing business in the U.S. has certain risks but taking your business outside of your countries’ borders adds an entirely new set of risks. Kevin Lasser, The CEO of Encryption Security Solutions (ESS) and Pure Entropy Technologies (PET) shares reasons why you should know how to protect yourself, your company and your intellectual property when going into the global marketplace. His experience as an entrepreneur and working with both the private and public sectors, including the Michigan Department of Homeland Security provides information to help you protect your business. Global Risk Management is key to business success and Kevin discusses three concepts that are essential in the security of your information. Including; 1. Confidentiality 2. Integrity 3. Availability and Continuity This interview is only the tip of the iceberg and is certainly NOT meant for the technologists, rather for the average business person who wants to learn more about Encryption and technologies that are available. I think we will be doing some additional interviews regarding this topic in the coming weeks. no 20:59 #52: Communicating Internationally with Barbara Gibson Borders are decreasing and communicating is essential - in this interview, Barbara Gibson, President of SpokesComm and the International Chair of the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) shares ways businesses can communicate more effectively. Her experience living and traveling abroad can shed some light on working with people from all over the world.

Going global is a part of doing business today but going global can be very daunting. Being open, listening and aware that their are other ways of approaching business.

She also mentions the book “Working Globe Smart” by Ernest Gundling. A great book with many situations to use as a reference guide to communicating when going global.

]]> Thu, 19 Feb 2009 23:48:39 -0500 52-communicating-internationally-with-barbara-gi Borders are decreasing and communicating is essential - Barbara Gibson, President of SpokesComm and the International Chair of the IABC shares ways businesses can communicate more effectively. Borders are decreasing and communicating is essential - in this interview, Barbara Gibson, President of SpokesComm and the International Chair of the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) shares ways businesses can communicate more effectively. Her experience living and traveling abroad can shed some light on working with people from all over the world. Going global is a part of doing business today but going global can be very daunting. Being open, listening and aware that their are other ways of approaching business. She also mentions the book “Working Globe Smart” by Ernest Gundling. A great book with many situations to use as a reference guide to communicating when going global. no 26:03 #51: Richard Mishler on Techtown and other Global Business Incubators Richard Mishler, the interim General Manager for Techtown in Detroit, Michigan and a Soft Landings Incubator, shares a great way for companies to have a global presence with lots of help to guide them.

Global business concerns like location, office space, staff, culture, language and connections can be obstacles when taking your business international. Programs like Soft Landings can be a huge help. With locations all over the world…many companies looking to expand use these services to make the process easier and less complicated. Listen to this interview to learn one example of how.

]]> Thu, 12 Feb 2009 22:40:10 -0500 51-richard-mishler-on-techtown-and-other-global Global business concerns like location, office space, staff, culture, language and connections can be obstacles when taking your business international. Programs like Soft Landings can be a huge help. Richard Mishler, the interim General Manager for Techtown in Detroit, Michigan and a Soft Landings Incubator, shares a great way for companies to have a global presence with lots of help to guide them. Global business concerns like location, office space, staff, culture, language and connections can be obstacles when taking your business international. Programs like Soft Landings can be a huge help. With locations all over the world…many companies looking to expand use these services to make the process easier and less complicated. Listen to this interview to learn one example of how. no 21:20 #50 - Noel Nevshehir: Hold off on Russia But Keep Going Global I am so excited to say, that I have 50 podcasts under my belt. Thank you for listening.

This podcast interview is with a past interviewee, Noel Nevshehir, the Director of International Services from Automation Alley.

We talk about what Automation Alley is and how important it is to the Detroit Region, the importance of trade missions, why Russia isn’t an option these days for global business and why American businesses should be thinking international by exporting to our neighbor, Canada.

There is a lot of good information here for you if you are looking to take your business global in these tough economic times.

]]> Thu, 05 Feb 2009 14:58:29 -0500 50-noel-nevshehir-hold-off-on-russia-but-keep We talk about what Automation Alley is and how important it is to the Detroit Region, the importance of trade missions, why Russia isn’t an option these days and why American businesses should be thinking international by exporting to our neighbor Canada. I am so excited to say, that I have 50 podcasts under my belt. Thank you for listening. This podcast interview is with a past interviewee, Noel Nevshehir, the Director of International Services from Automation Alley. We talk about what Automation Alley is and how important it is to the Detroit Region, the importance of trade missions, why Russia isn’t an option these days for global business and why American businesses should be thinking international by exporting to our neighbor, Canada. There is a lot of good information here for you if you are looking to take your business global in these tough economic times. no 29:28 #49: Interview with Kim Schott - Global Marketing and Gender It was great to sit down and chat with Kim Schott, the president of Schott Cultural Consulting and author of the Keys to Client Communication System. Her insights on hyper-target marketing and sales strategies that resonate with different genders, different age groups and specific minority groups can help businesses who want to take them to the international marketplace.

We discussed the importance of women in making buying decisions today around the world and that many times businesses only market to people just like them, ultimately missing out on opportunities for success in the global business arena. Kim discusses values for men and women in the purchasing items and how to market to those values.

]]> Wed, 28 Jan 2009 23:13:56 -0500 49-interview-with-kim-schott-global-marketing We discussed the importance of women in making buying decisions today around the world and that many times businesses only market to people just like them, ultimately missing out on opportunities for success in the global business arena. It was great to sit down and chat with Kim Schott, the president of Schott Cultural Consulting and author of the Keys to Client Communication System. Her insights on hyper-target marketing and sales strategies that resonate with different genders, different age groups and specific minority groups can help businesses who want to take them to the international marketplace. We discussed the importance of women in making buying decisions today around the world and that many times businesses only market to people just like them, ultimately missing out on opportunities for success in the global business arena. Kim discusses values for men and women in the purchasing items and how to market to those values. no 33:08 #48: Cross-Cultural Communication and Website Internationalization with Cindy King Sat, 24 Jan 2009 02:46:43 -0500 48-crosscultural-communication-and-website-inte Cindy King is a cross-cultural marketing and international sales consultant based in France. Her cross-cultural blog gives readers tips on better cross-cultural communication for more international sales. Cindy King is a cross-cultural marketing and international sales consultant based in France. Her cross-cultural blog gives readers tips on better cross-cultural communication for more international sales. And she also provides small businesses with an 8-step international marketing plan to Get International Clients. no 20:00 #47: Social Media and Global Business with Scott Monty, Head of Social Media, from Ford Motor Company In this discussion, we talked about the current state of the Auto Industry and how Ford is riding higher than GM and Chrysler these days and why.

Scott talks about his teams efforts to use a clear social media strategy and the right tools in the right markets to spread the Ford message.

I hope to have Scott back in the future to hear more about how his global social media strategy develops.

]]> Tue, 16 Dec 2008 23:40:35 -0500 47-social-media-and-global-business-with-scott-m Scott talks about why Ford is riding higher than GM and Chrysler, his teams efforts to use a clear social media strategy and the right tools in the right markets to spread the Ford message. In this discussion, we talked about the current state of the Auto Industry and how Ford is riding higher than GM and Chrysler these days and why. Scott talks about his teams efforts to use a clear social media strategy and the right tools in the right markets to spread the Ford message. I hope to have Scott back in the future to hear more about how his global social media strategy develops. no 22:03 #46: Global Business Today, Opportunity or Challenge? With the U.S. economy feeling the havoc of the credit crisis and reeling from bailouts and a presidential election, how does all of this affect the global marketplace?

In this interview with Yannick Greiner, Director of International Sales and Durakon Industries, we discuss the rising strength of the U.S. Dollar, the G20 meeting, and the importance of the BRIC countries, Brazil, Russia, India and China in today’s global business marketplace.

Taking your business global still makes sense as diversification is more important now than ever.

]]> Wed, 19 Nov 2008 23:49:28 -0500 46-global-business-today-opportunity-or-challen With the U.S. economy feeling the havoc of the credit crisis and reeling from bailouts and a presidential election, how does all of this affect the global marketplace? With the U.S. economy feeling the havoc of the credit crisis and reeling from bailouts and a presidential election, how does all of this affect the global marketplace? In this interview with Yannick Greiner, Director of International Sales and Durakon Industries, we discuss the rising strength of the U.S. Dollar, the G20 meeting, and the importance of the BRIC countries, Brazil, Russia, India and China in today’s global business marketplace. Taking your business global still makes sense as diversification is more important now than ever. no 25:41 #45: Eugene Epshteyn, Nova Shipping This interview with Mr. Epshteyn the President of Nova Shipping, is very informative for those readers who are interested in shipping their products overseas. His international and educational background are fascinating. He speaks 5 languages and has both a Masters in Science and a MBA.

If you are looking to export your products globally than knowing about freight forwarding and shipping essentials are a must. Epshteyn helps you get started.

]]> Sat, 15 Nov 2008 20:47:26 -0500 45-eugene-epshteyn-nova-shipping If you are looking to export your products globally than knowing about freight forwarding and shipping essentials are a must. Epshteyn helps you get started. This interview with Mr. Epshteyn the President of Nova Shipping, is very informative for those readers who are interested in shipping their products overseas. His international and educational background are fascinating. He speaks 5 languages and has both a Masters in Science and a MBA. If you are looking to export your products globally than knowing about freight forwarding and shipping essentials are a must. Epshteyn helps you get started. no 18:28 #44: Interview with Richard Corson, U.S. Commercial Service, U.S. Department of Commerce Thu, 06 Nov 2008 17:44:47 -0500 44-interview-with-richard-corson-us-commercia Any U.S. company who is thinking about going global or entering a new market MUST seek information from the U.S. Commercial Service. This resource is one that can help you with business connections, background checks, partnerships, and market research. Any U.S. company who is thinking about going global or entering a new market MUST seek information from the U.S. Commercial Service. This resource is one that can help you with business connections, background checks, partnerships, market research and more. no 23:07 #43: Ian Smith, Trade Commissioner on why Australia is a Great Place to do International Business If you have thought about going global and haven’t known where to start, this interview may be the information you were looking for. With a shared language, open and strong economy and interest in working with the U.S., Australia is a great place to do business.

Ian Smith shares his background in international trade, his work as a trade commissioner and some tips on doing business with Australia in this interview. There are many growing sectors in Australia that can provide excellent business opportunities for a U.S. based businesses. If you want to learn more about Australia, its business opportunities and cultural differences, there are 13 Australian Trade Commissioners in the U.S. that can help you get started, visit www.austrade.com for more information.

]]> Tue, 14 Oct 2008 23:29:46 -0400 43-ian-smith-trade-commissioner-on-why-australi With a shared language, open and strong economy and interest in working with the U.S., Australia is a great place to do business. If you have thought about going global and haven’t known where to start, this interview may be the information you were looking for. With a shared language, open and strong economy and interest in working with the U.S., Australia is a great place to do business. Ian Smith shares his background in international trade, his work as a trade commissioner and some tips on doing business with Australia in this interview. There are many growing sectors in Australia that can provide excellent business opportunities for a U.S. based businesses. If you want to learn more about Australia, its business opportunities and cultural differences, there are 13 Australian Trade Commissioners in the U.S. that can help you get started, visit www.austrade.com for more information. no 16:05 #42: Pietro Sarcina, Vice President, International Banking, 5/3rd Bank on Global Business In A Tough Economy Wed, 08 Oct 2008 23:13:58 -0400 42-pietro-sarcina-vice-president-international Peter Sarcina of 5/3rd Bank gives tips on how to succeed globally in this tough economy. Peter Sarcina of 5/3rd Bank gives tips on how to succeed globally in this tough economy. no 23:23 #41: Jason Teshuba, Mango Languages and the important of language and culture for your business In this interview with Jason Teshuba, the CEO and Founder of Mango Languages we discussed why learning a foreign language can be fun and very useful in global business situations. Teshuba shares how the company got started from his natural passion for language.

Teshuba notes how learning a language can help you learn more about a culture as well as more about being American and speaking English.

If you have ever wanted to learn a foreign language - now is your chance to start. You never know what doors may open for you.

]]> Thu, 25 Sep 2008 01:32:42 -0400 41-jason-teshuba-mango-languages-and-the-import In this interview with Jason Teshuba, the CEO and Founder of Mango Languages we discussed why learning a foreign language can be fun and very useful in global business situations. In this interview with Jason Teshuba, the CEO and Founder of Mango Languages we discussed why learning a foreign language can be fun and very useful in global business situations. Teshuba shares how the company got started from his natural passion for language. Teshuba notes how learning a language can help you learn more about a culture as well as more about being American and speaking English. If you have ever wanted to learn a foreign language - now is your chance to start. You never know what doors may open for you. no 23:24 #40: Interview with Ahmad Ezzeddine, Wayne State University and International Visitor’s Council of Detroit Ahmad Ezzeddine is the Associate Vice president for Educational Outreach and international Programs for Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan.

He immigrated to the United States from Lebanon in the 80’s and has come to be a very important regional figure for the Detroit Community. He works with the University’s international students and faculty and helps to facilitate study abroad programs for the U.S. students.

]]> Thu, 18 Sep 2008 09:59:41 -0400 40-interview-with-ahmad-ezzeddine-wayne-state-u Ahmad Ezzeddine is the Associate Vice president for Educational Outreach and international Programs for Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. Ahmad Ezzeddine is the Associate Vice president for Educational Outreach and international Programs for Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. He immigrated to the United States from Lebanon in the 80’s and has come to be a very important regional figure for the Detroit Community. He works with the University’s international students and faculty and helps to facilitate study abroad programs for the U.S. students. In his free time, he is the president of the International Visitor’s Council of Detroit, a purely volunteer organization under the U.S. State Department, which focuses on the importance of citizen diplomacy and international relations. This local group encourages authentic relationships between foreign up and coming leaders and Americans through educational programs, hospitality and hosting opportunities as well as cultural dinners. The philosophy of creating better foreign relations through “one hand shake at a time” is a passion for all those involved in this organization. no 24:48 #39: Podcast 39: How to use LinkedIn to market yourself & your organization to generate revenue I recently spoke at Automation Alley with Dave Biskner and Terry Bean on the topic “How to get LinkedIn.”

I have utilized LinkedIn for marketing, business development, connecting to resources worldwide and market research.

If you are considering taking your business global, LinkedIn can be a great tool in your arsenal.

]]> Thu, 18 Sep 2008 09:56:01 -0400 39-podcast-39-how-to-use-linkedin-to-market-you I recently spoke at Automation Alley with Dave Biskner and Terry Bean on the topic “How to get LinkedIn.” I have utilized LinkedIn for marketing, business development, connecting to resources worldwide and market research. I recently spoke at Automation Alley with Dave Biskner and Terry Bean on the topic “How to get LinkedIn.” I have utilized LinkedIn for marketing, business development, connecting to resources worldwide and market research. If you are considering taking your business global, LinkedIn can be a great tool in your arsenal. no 16:58 #38: Tony Loup on how Insulating Coatings Corporation used distributors and franchisees to go gloval This week, I interviewed Tony Loup about his international background, his position in international sales with Insulating Coatings Corporation (ICC) and how ICC has taken their business global.

ICC sells commercial and industrial coatings for the restoration and protection of roofs, walls, and industrial applications. Utilizing a distributer/franchisee program they are rapidly expanding their business all over the world. ICC’s Global Partner Network shows how US based business can develop and find opportunities in ever increasing global markets. Tony and ICC’s story is very interesting and certainly can help other companies see international potential.

]]> Wed, 10 Sep 2008 22:16:20 -0400 37-tony-loup-on-how-insulating-coatings-corporat This week, I interviewed Tony Loup about his international background, his position in international sales with Insulating Coatings Corporation (ICC) and how ICC has taken their business global. This week, I interviewed Tony Loup about his international background, his position in international sales with Insulating Coatings Corporation (ICC) and how ICC has taken their business global. ICC sells commercial and industrial coatings for the restoration and protection of roofs, walls, and industrial applications. Utilizing a distributer/franchisee program they are rapidly expanding their business all over the world. ICC’s Global Partner Network shows how US based business can develop and find opportunities in ever increasing global markets. Tony and ICC’s story is very interesting and certainly can help other companies see international potential. no 17:20 #36 Rob McNealy, StartupStory Radio on Going Global For Any Business This week after a short hiatus we’re interviewing Rob McNealy, the host of Startup Story Radio and Serial Enterpreneur about how any business can go global.
Rob McNealy is a small business, entrepreneurship, and startup junkie. His passion is using social media to evangelize about small businesses, and coaching entrepreneurs on his Startup Story Radio podcast […]

]]> Wed, 03 Sep 2008 23:23:48 -0400 36-rob-mcnealy-startupstory-radio-on-going-globa This week after a short hiatus we’re interviewing Rob McNealy, the host of Startup Story Radio and Serial Enterpreneur about how any business can go global. This week after a short hiatus we’re interviewing Rob McNealy, the host of Startup Story Radio and Serial Enterpreneur about how any business can go global. Rob McNealy is a small business, entrepreneurship, and startup junkie. His passion is using social media to evangelize about small businesses, and coaching entrepreneurs on his Startup Story Radio podcast […] no 19:20 #35: Constance Blair, Foreign Trade Zones and International Trade This interview focuses on the Foreign Trade Zone and how it can help your business. Constance is the President and CEO of Technology Ventures Incorporated, providing logistics, warehousing and management consulting and has worked with the Department of Defense and many other parts of the government and private sector.
Using a Foreign Trade Zone can be […]

]]> Wed, 03 Sep 2008 23:22:09 -0400 35-constance-blair-foreign-trade-zones-and-inte This interview focuses on the Foreign Trade Zone and how it can help your business. Constance is the President and CEO of Technology Ventures Incorporated, providing logistics, warehousing and management consulting and has worked with the... This interview focuses on the Foreign Trade Zone and how it can help your business. Constance is the President and CEO of Technology Ventures Incorporated, providing logistics, warehousing and management consulting and has worked with the Department of Defense and many other parts of the government and private sector. Using a Foreign Trade Zone can be […] no 17:02 #34: Interview with Kenji Yano regarding Japanese Culture Thu, 10 Jul 2008 01:30:30 -0400 34-interview-with-kenji-yano-regarding-japanese In this interview, Kenji discusses the Japanese Business Market and how willing they are to work with American companies-as they have a middle and upper class that want to spend money on our products. I am guilty of enjoying the interviews where a specific country/region’s culture and traditions are discussed because I usually learn a ton and can ask lots of questions. Kenji Yano’s interview was no exception. His insights into both American and Japanese Business Culture are very valuable for those thinking about going to Japan. Kenji’s company, Yano Consulting helps companies go to Japan and more importantly be more successful in their interactions there. In this interview, he discusses the Japanese Business Market and how willing they are to work with American companies-as they have a middle and upper class that want to spend money on our products. As well as tips to doing business with the Japanese. no 20:47 #33: French American Chamber of Commerce with Bob Hudson This interview with Bob Hudson who is a shareholder and practice group leader for Butzel Long and President of the French American Chamber of Commerce in Detroit, talks about about how important belonging to a chamber is for global business.

If you are thinking of entering a global market in the near future, than a great place to start is your local chamber of commerce that is dedicated to the region you want to enter. Bob talks about how he got involved in the French American Chamber, why it is important for international business folks and what the benefits are of membership.

]]> Thu, 10 Jul 2008 00:46:14 -0400 33-french-american-chamber-of-commerce-with-bob This interview with Bob Hudson who is a shareholder and practice group leader for Butzel Long and President of the French American Chamber of Commerce in Detroit, talks about about how important belonging to a chamber is for global business. This interview with Bob Hudson who is a shareholder and practice group leader for Butzel Long and President of the French American Chamber of Commerce in Detroit, talks about about how important belonging to a chamber is for global business. If you are thinking of entering a global market in the near future, than a great place to start is your local chamber of commerce that is dedicated to the region you want to enter. Bob talks about how he got involved in the French American Chamber, why it is important for international business folks and what the benefits are of membership. no 17:49 #32: Ron Conigliaro - Expanding into China and Vietnam This interview with the president of Quantum Information Systems Solutions, Inc, Ron Conigliaro discusses his first hand account of expanding his software development company overseas.

While Quantum is already in France, Slovakia, England, Germany, Spain and Brazil - they are seeking to expand into Asia - particularly China and Vietnam. Ron experienced a Trade Mission sponsored by Automation Alley and shares great insights on how beneficial these types of programs are when going global.

]]> Thu, 03 Jul 2008 01:11:11 -0400 32-ron-conigliaro-expanding-into-china-and-vie This interview with the president of Quantum Information Systems Solutions, Inc, Ron Conigliaro discusses his first hand account of expanding his software development company overseas. This interview with the president of Quantum Information Systems Solutions, Inc, Ron Conigliaro discusses his first hand account of expanding his software development company overseas. While Quantum is already in France, Slovakia, England, Germany, Spain and Brazil - they are seeking to expand into Asia - particularly China and Vietnam. Ron experienced a Trade Mission sponsored by Automation Alley and shares great insights on how beneficial these types of programs are when going global. no 23:07 #31: Part II of II of an interview on Global Finance with Blaire Miller of Virchow Krause Thu, 19 Jun 2008 00:06:18 -0400 31-part-ii-of-ii-of-an-interview-on-global-finan This is the second part of two part interview with Blaire Miller from Virchow Krause and Company. Her expertise in global finance issues is easy to understand and not bogged down by jargon and fancy language. This is the second part of two part interview with Blaire Miller from Virchow Krause and Company. Her expertise in global finance issues is easy to understand and not bogged down by jargon and fancy language. no 21:52 #30: Part I of II of an interview on Global Finance with Blaire Miller of Virchow Krause This is the first part of two part interview with Blaire Miller from Virchow Krause and Company. Her expertise in global finance issues is easy to understand and not bogged down by jargon and fancy language. I found her global finance background to be both insightful as well as very relevant in today’s global business issues. She discusses 8 trend setting global business issues.

Part I of the Interview discusses:

1. Opportunities in the lower U.S. Dollar position

2. Accessing capital for international growth

3. Borrowing against foreign assets across borders

4. Creating a foreign exchange hedging strategy

]]> Wed, 11 Jun 2008 23:30:36 -0400 30-part-i-of-ii-of-an-interview-on-global-financ First Four of Eight Global Finance Tips: 1. Opportunities in the lower U.S. Dollar position 2. Accessing capital for international growth 3. Borrowing against foreign assets across borders 4. Creating a foreign exchange hedging strategy This is the first part of two part interview with Blaire Miller from Virchow Krause and Company. Her expertise in global finance issues is easy to understand and not bogged down by jargon and fancy language. I found her global finance background to be both insightful as well as very relevant in today’s global business issues. She discusses 8 trend setting global business issues. Part I of the Interview discusses: 1. Opportunities in the lower U.S. Dollar position 2. Accessing capital for international growth 3. Borrowing against foreign assets across borders 4. Creating a foreign exchange hedging strategy no 19:10 #29: First International Business Conference in Detroit Wed, 04 Jun 2008 20:53:34 -0400 29-first-international-business-conference-in-de This interview regards the International Business Conference is very insightful regarding the first International Business Conference in the Detroit Region on August 7-9th 2008 at the Dearborn Hyatt Regency in Dearborn, Michigan. This interview with Dr. Matthew Kuofie - CEO of Global Strategic Management, Professor of International/Global Business Management and Information Technology and Organizer of Conference and Gloria Pearson - Business Broker for Sunbelt Business Brokers and Lead Local Chair for the International Business Conference is very insightful regarding the first International Business Conference in the Detroit Region on August 7-9th 2008 at the Dearborn Hyatt Regency in Dearborn, Michigan. no 13:22 #28 - Kevin Krason on e-tailing in a Global Economy Thu, 22 May 2008 22:59:02 -0400 28-kevin-krason-on-etailing-in-a-global-econom E-Tailing in the Global Economy: A Discussion with Kevin Krason of Biznetis.net and his trip to China. E-Tailing in the Global Economy: A Discussion with Kevin Krason of Biznetis.net and his trip to China. no 14:50 #27: Kevin McKervey's Five Keys to Going Global - Part 2 This is part II of a II part interview with Kevin McKervey from Clayton and McKervey P.C. where we discuss five keys to global business.

These five keys include:

1. Consider all of your alternatives

2. Create a budget

3. Review the depth of your management team

4. Understand other cultures

5. Enjoy the ride

]]> Thu, 15 May 2008 00:21:24 -0400 27-kevin-mckerveys-five-keys-to-going-global- 1. Consider all of your alternatives 2. Create a budget 3. Review the depth of your management team 4. Understand other cultures 5. Enjoy the ride This is part II of a II part interview with Kevin McKervey from Clayton and McKervey P.C. where we discuss five keys to global business. These five keys include: 1. Consider all of your alternatives 2. Create a budget 3. Review the depth of your management team 4. Understand other cultures 5. Enjoy the ride no 16:50 #26: Kevin McKervey's Five Keys To Going Global - Part 1 This is part I of a II part interview with Kevin McKervey from Clayton and McKervey P.C. where we discuss five keys to global business.

These five keys include:

1. Consider all of your alternatives

2. Create a budget

3. Review the depth of your management team

4. Understand other cultures

5. Enjoy the ride

]]> Thu, 08 May 2008 00:04:06 -0400 26-kevin-mckerveys-five-keys-to-going-global This is part I of a II part interview with Kevin McKervey from Clayton and McKervey P.C. where we discuss five keys to global business. This is part I of a II part interview with Kevin McKervey from Clayton and McKervey P.C. where we discuss five keys to global business. These five keys include: 1. Consider all of your alternatives 2. Create a budget 3. Review the depth of your management team 4. Understand other cultures 5. Enjoy the ride no 16:42 #25: Part 2 of Interview with Gail Martin on Multiethnic Marketing Wed, 30 Apr 2008 23:25:31 -0400 25-part-2-of-interview-with-gail-martin-on-multi This interview with Gail Martin from Dream Spinner Communications, we discussed how important Multiethnic Marketing is essential to success in today’s global economy - even right here in the U.S. This interview with Gail Martin from Dream Spinner Communications, we discussed how important Multiethnic Marketing is essential to success in today’s global economy - even right here in the U.S. As the global landscape changes companies have to consider generational, ethnic, gender and relational groups in their marketing or they will be missing a huge opportunity to do business with these groups. I have often said that before a company goes global - they MUST master the market they are in. That means becoming a savvy marketer to all of these groups here in the U.S. Once that is achieved the sky is the limit for global business entrepreneurs. no 14:00 #24: Part 1 of Interview with Gail Martin on Multiethnic Marketing Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:50:12 -0400 24-part-1-of-interview-with-gail-martin-on-multi This interview with Gail Martin from Dream Spinner Communications, we discussed how important Multiethnic Marketing is essential to success in today’s global economy - even right here in the U.S. This interview with Gail Martin from Dream Spinner Communications, we discussed how important Multiethnic Marketing is essential to success in today’s global economy - even right here in the U.S. As the global landscape changes companies have to consider generational, ethnic, gender and relational groups in their marketing or they will be missing a huge opportunity to do business with these groups. I have often said that before a company goes global - they MUST master the market they are in. That means becoming a savvy marketer to all of these groups here in the U.S. Once that is achieved the sky is the limit for global business entrepreneurs. no 16:38 # 23: Part 2 of the interview with High Street Partners CEO Larry Harding This is part two of two of an interview with Larry Harding the founder and president of High Street Partners, Inc, we discuss the ways you can simplify how to go global. Harding’s vast experience as a CPA as well as with technology organizations is valuable for going global.

His comments regarding global business are fascinating, his man on the street perspectives provides great insights. We discuss the trends on where people are taking their businesses as well as how the business climate in China is causing Olympic sponsors to be concerned. His advice to those thinking about taking their businesses abroad comes from great experience.

]]> Thu, 17 Apr 2008 00:01:57 -0400 -23-part-2-of-the-interview-with-high-street-par This is part two of two of an interview with Larry Harding the founder and president of High Street Partners, Inc, we discuss the ways you can simplify how to go global. His vast experience as a CPA as well as with technology organizations is valuable. This is part two of two of an interview with Larry Harding the founder and president of High Street Partners, Inc, we discuss the ways you can simplify how to go global. Harding’s vast experience as a CPA as well as with technology organizations is valuable for going global. His comments regarding global business are fascinating, his man on the street perspectives provides great insights. We discuss the trends on where people are taking their businesses as well as how the business climate in China is causing Olympic sponsors to be concerned. His advice to those thinking about taking their businesses abroad comes from great experience. no 13:09 #22: Interview with the CEO of High Street Partners Larry Harding on Going Global Thu, 10 Apr 2008 01:26:52 -0400 22-interview-with-the-ceo-of-high-street-partner We discuss the ways you can simplify how to go global. This is part one of two of an interview with Larry Harding the founder and president of High Street Partners, Inc, we discuss the ways you can simplify how to go global. Harding’s vast experience as a CPA is valuable for going global. His comments regarding global business are fascinating, his man on the street perspectives provides great insights. We discuss the trends on where people are taking their businesses as well as how the business climate in China is causing Olympic sponsors to be concerned. His advice to those thinking about taking their businesses abroad comes from great experience. no 16:52 #21: Interview with Jeremiah Staes on Technology and Global Business Thu, 03 Apr 2008 01:40:15 -0400 21-jeremiah-staes-on-technology-and-global-busin Interview with Jeremiah Staes, Guru of Making "Wow!" Happen at Portage Media Solutions about Technology and Global Business, using tools like Skype to keep workforces together. Interview with Jeremiah Staes, Guru of Making "Wow!" Happen at Portage Media Solutions about Technology and Global Business, using tools like Skype to keep workforces together. no 12:00 #20: Joaquin Frias, SpanishInternational.com and insights on doing business with Spain, Latin and South America, and Hispanics Thu, 13 Mar 2008 17:37:53 -0400 20-joaquin-frias-spanishinternationalcom-and-i This weeks interview with Mr. Frias provides insight into doing business with Spain, Latin and South America and Hispanics in general. We discuss the importance of language learning and cultural awareness for global business success. This weeks interview with Mr. Frias provides insight into doing business with Spain, Latin and South America and Hispanics in general. We discuss the importance of language learning and cultural awareness for global business success. Mr. Frias is from Madrid, Spain and has lived in this country for more than 5 years. He teaches Spanish Language Courses to executives as well as cultural training for American executives going to Spanish speaking countries as well as Hispanic Executives coming to the United States. Please visit his website at www.spanishinternational.com for more information on his services. no 18:57 GBPR 19: Automation Alley’s Global Trade Mission for High School Students Thu, 28 Feb 2008 01:52:54 -0500 gbpr-19-automation-alleys-global-trade-mission-f This interview is with Dr. Marlana Krolicki discussing how a Oakland and Macomb Schools partnership with Automation Alley is helping local high school students "go global" by hosting its upcoming virtual, high school student-based Global Trade Mission. This interview is with Dr. Marlana Krolicki discussing how a Oakland and Macomb Schools partnership with Automation Alley is helping local high school students "go global" by hosting its upcoming virtual, high school student-based Global Trade Mission (GTM). no 21:55 GBPR 18: Bringing East To West With Faris Alami Wed, 20 Feb 2008 19:07:19 -0500 gbpr-18-bringing-east-to-west-with-faris-alami Interview with Faris Alami, Speaking about Living as a Palestinian at the Bringing East to West March 1st. Interview with Faris Alami, Speaking about Living as a Palestinian at the Bringing East to West March 1st. no 23:53 GBPR 17: Adam Wade, Wade Worldwide Wholesale on doing business in China Sun, 17 Feb 2008 22:53:54 -0500 gbpr-17-adam-wade-wade-worldwide-wholesale-on-do Interview with Adam Wade of Wade Worldwide Wholesale on Doing Business in China Interview with Adam Wade of Wade Worldwide Wholesale on Doing Business in China no 18:20:00 GBPR 16: Sabine Gossart from Solid Works on Going Global Thu, 07 Feb 2008 23:47:21 -0500 gbpr-16-sabine-gossart-from-solid-works-on-going About 12 years ago this company decided there was a demand for their mechanical engineering software and went global. Gossart talks about how that process took place as well as the challenges of going global. This program includes a conversation with Sabine Gossart, the V.P. of Worldwide Channel Marketing for Solid Works based near Boston, MA. About 12 years ago this company decided there was a demand for their mechanical engineering software and went global. Gossart talks about how that process took place as well as the challenges of going global. She offers advice to those who are looking to take their business into the international marketplace and what places are hot for them. no 17:23 GBPR 15: Rick Weaver, MBC Global Wed, 30 Jan 2008 16:01:18 -0500 gbpr-15-rick-weaver-mbc-global One of the items we discussed was how researching for international business activities can be very interesting and fun too! This weeks program includes an interview with Rick Weaver, the president of MBC Global. His extensive training background in cultural, ethnic, religious, gender and generational diversity issues helps shed light on some of the challenges when doing business around the globe. Weaver also points out how companies here in the region can do business globally without leaving the area. no 17:00 GBPR 14: Richard Godwin, Innovator and Serial Entrepreneur, Part 2 Please join the conversation already in progress that was posted last week with Richard Godwin, head of CGPublishing. He talks more about his publishing background and his interest in the Space program and NASA.

Godwin’s insights into international business, innovation and entrepreneurship is very enlightening for today’s global economy and technology.

]]> Wed, 23 Jan 2008 22:26:30 -0500 gbpr-14-richard-godwin-innovator-and-serial-entr Please join the conversation already in progress that was posted last week with Richard Godwin, head of CGPublishing. He talks more about his publishing background and his interest in the Space program and NASA. Please join the conversation already in progress that was posted last week with Richard Godwin, head of CGPublishing. He talks more about his publishing background and his interest in the Space program and NASA. Godwin’s insights into international business, innovation and entrepreneurship is very enlightening for today’s global economy and technology. no 24:51 GBPR 13: Interview with Richard Godwin, Innovator and Serial Entrepreneur, Part 1 Thu, 17 Jan 2008 00:03:52 -0500 gbpr-13-interview-with-richard-godwin-innovator Richard Godwin from CGPublishing is one of the most interesting people I have ever spoken with. His background in global business in general is very diverse and has touched many industries with great success. Richard Godwin from CGPublishing is one of the most interesting people I have ever spoken with. His background in business in general is very diverse and has touched many industries with great success. Godwin has rubbed elbows with some of the best and brightest in the world. He also has a good sense of humor and zest for life. This interview was very fun to do. no 20:53 GBPR 12: Attracting Foreign Companies to the Detroit Region, Part Two of Two Interview with Noel Nevshehir, Director of International Business Services, Automation Alley Wed, 09 Jan 2008 23:33:20 -0500 gbpr-12-attracting-foreign-companies-to-the-detro In the second half of the interview Noel and I discuss how attracting foreign companies to the Detroit Region helps our economy grow. In the second half of the interview Noel and I discuss how attracting foreign companies to the Detroit Region helps our economy grow. no 18:20 GBPR 11: International Trade Missions, Globalization, and Free Trade with Noel Nevshehir of Automation Alley Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:09:07 -0500 gbpr-11-international-trade-missions-globalizati A discussion of International Trade Missions, Globalization, and Free Trade with Noel Nevshehir of Automation Alley A discussion of International Trade Missions, Globalization, and Free Trade with Noel Nevshehir of Automation Alley no 18:29 GBPR 10: Interview with Julie Cadman from the Cadman Foundation - an International Adoption Organization Wed, 26 Dec 2007 20:09:34 -0500 gbpr-10-interview-with-julie-cadman-from-the-cadm Talking about International Adoption with Julie Cadman, head of the Cadman Foundation. Talking about International Adoption with Julie Cadman, head of the Cadman Foundation. no 23:12 GPBR 9: Rona M. Lum on Immigration Law and other Globalization Issues Wed, 19 Dec 2007 20:54:13 -0500 gpbr-9-rona-m-lum-on-immigration-law-and-other-g Rona Lum of Rona M. Lum, P.C. (http://corpimmigration.us) talks about Immigration law and provides tips to overcome the challenges Rona Lum of Rona M. Lum, P.C. (http://corpimmigration.us) talks about Immigration law and provides tips to overcome the challenges no 23:48 Special - Navigating Networking: How To Maximize Your Business Potential In Person and Online with Sites like LinkedIn Wed, 12 Dec 2007 23:46:12 -0500 special-navigating-networking-how-to-maximize-y This week Beverly shares her workshop from the the Network Pods Mega Event on December 4th, "Navigating Networking." The presentation focuses on how to effectively network on- and off-line, as well as how to use LinkedIn to your advantage. This week Beverly shares her workshop from the the Network Pods Mega Event on December 4th, "Navigating Networking." The presentation focuses on how to effectively network on- and off-line, as well as how to use LinkedIn to your advantage. no 40:40 GBPR 8: Tips for Doing Business In Mexico with Marie Alsace Galindo from Butzel Long Tue, 04 Dec 2007 23:37:04 -0500 gbpr-8-tips-for-doing-business-in-mexico-with-mar Interview with Marie Alsace Galindo Interview with Marie Alsace Galindo no 17:23 GBPR 7: Three Tips for Going Global With Your Business Wed, 28 Nov 2007 21:00:47 -0500 gbpr-7-three-tips-for-going-global-with-your-busi Interview with Yannick Greiner, International Sales Director for Durakon Industries Interview with Yannick Greiner, International Sales Director for Durakon Industries no 24:07 GBPR 6: Using SEM to Reach International Markets: Interview with Ramsey Sweis of Aqaba Wed, 21 Nov 2007 00:14:07 -0500 gbpr-6-using-sem-to-reach-international-markets Using SEM to Reach International Markets - Interview with Ramsey Sweis, CEO of Aqaba Technologies. http://www.aqabatech.com Using SEM to Reach International Markets - Interview with Ramsey Sweis, CEO of Aqaba Technologies. http://www.aqabatech.com no 21:22 GBPR 5: Foreign Currency: Interview with Bruce Beattie of Foreign Currency Exchange Services Wed, 14 Nov 2007 12:01:58 -0500 foreign-currency-interview-with-bruce-beattie-of The US Dollar: An interview with Bruce Beattie, President, Foreign Currency Exchange Services. The US Dollar: An interview with Bruce Beattie, President, Foreign Currency Exchange Services. no 16:43 Global Business Perspectives Radio Episode 4 Wed, 07 Nov 2007 21:22:52 -0500 global-business-perspectives-radio-episode-4 Beverly Cornell - globalbusinessperspectives.com Beverly discusses international business tips and the book "Kiss, Bow, or Shake Hands" with Faris Alami, the CEO of Integrated Systems Management, Inc. Beverly discusses international business tips and the book "Kiss, Bow, or Shake Hands" with Faris Alami, CEO of Integrated Systems Management, Inc. no 12:58 Global Business Perspectives Radio Episode 3 Wed, 24 Oct 2007 19:10:24 -0400 global-business-perspectives-radio-episode-3 Beverly Cornell UAW/Chrysler Deal Hanging By A Thread; Porsche/VW coming together; World Opinion Survey; and Who Are We In A Global Village of 100? UAW/Chrysler Deal Hanging By A Thread; Porsche/VW coming together; World Opinion Survey; and Who Are We In A Global Village of 100? no 14:04 GBPR Special - Speech at Third Thursday Roundtable Wed, 24 Oct 2007 17:13:23 -0400 gbpr-special-speech-at-third-thursday-roundtable "Live Long and Prosper in the Small Business World," a speech by Beverly Cornell given at the Third Thursday Roundtable on October 18th, 2007 about how Globalization affects small businesses and how they can benefit from it. "Live Long and Prosper in the Small Business World," a speech by Beverly Cornell given at the Third Thursday Roundtable on October 18th, 2007 about how Globalization affects small businesses and how they can benefit from it. no 24:00 Global Business Perspectives Radio Episode 2 - The city of Detroit apparently has a higher population and a higher average income than previously thought, according to Social Compact.

- Quality research universities are the key to a countries' global success

- International Baccalaureate programs give kids a leg up in a global economy

- You're an ambassador for America when you travel and when you deal with people from other countries

]]> Thu, 11 Oct 2007 15:28:18 -0400 global-business-perspectives-radio-episode-2 Detroit apparently has a higher population and a higher average income than previously thought - Quality research universities are the key to a countries' global success - IB programs give kids a leg up in a global economy - Being an American Ambassador - The city of Detroit apparently has a higher population and a higher average income than previously thought, according to Social Compact. - Quality research universities are the key to a countries' global success - International Baccalaureate programs give kids a leg up in a global economy - You're an ambassador for America when you travel and when you deal with people from other countries no 14:32 Global Business Perspectives Radio Episode 1 UAW Strike at GM Aftermath - Looney Equals The Greenback - Reviewing John McCains' Comments on Globalization - Europeans may not like the US government, but they love US culture

Produced by Global Business Perspectives.com - http://www.globalbusinessperspectives.com | Technical Production by Portage Media Solutions - http://www.portagemedia.com

]]> Tue, 02 Oct 2007 22:04:02 -0400 global-business-perspectives-radio-episode-1 Beverly Cornell UAW Strike at GM Aftermath - Looney Equals The Greenback - Reviewing John McCains' Comments on Globalization - Europeans may not like the US government, but they love US culture UAW Strike at GM Aftermath - Looney Equals The Greenback - Reviewing John McCains' Comments on Globalization - Europeans may not like the US government, but they love US culture Produced by Global Business Perspectives.com - http://www.globalbusinessperspectives.com | Technical Production by Portage Media Solutions - http://www.portagemedia.com no 14:04