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SUMMARY:Understanding the fine print of global contracts
DESCRIPTION:Find out how to avoid the risk of international trading and protect your business with clear and concise contracts. \nIn our webinar\, discover the key clauses every contract should include\, the importance of training your employees to negotiate with supply chains and how to manage risk by leveraging trade experts. \nJoin us live Thursday\, March 9\, 2023 from 1 to 2 p.m. ET to learn: \n\nWhy well-written contracts are essential to protect your business when dealing with international buyers\, sellers\, and service providers\nHow to best leverage trade lawyers to protect your company as you grow internationally\nHow to select the right Incoterms to ensure a clear definition of risk\, costs and responsibilities for all parties in global transactions\nHow to provide employees with the knowledge they need to negotiate with supply chains\n\n\n\n\n\nOur Panel\nModerator\n\n\n\n\n \nHeather Gray\nGlobal Partnership Directo\nrExport Development Canada\n\n\n\n\n\nSpeaker \n\n\n\n\n \nAshlee Froese\nFounder\nFroese Law\n\n \nLeroy Lowe\nCITP – Senior Consultant\, Trade Education\, FITT \n(CITP & Incoterms 2020 Trainer Certificate)\nForum For International Trade Training\n\n\n\n\n\n \nGreg Henderson\nFounder & Co-Owner\nExportSPARK Services Inc.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWho should watch\nCanadian exporters who want to minimize risk and protect their companies as they grow internationally. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister for this event
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SUMMARY:Finding the right opportunities in uncertain times
DESCRIPTION:Planning for your business can be very difficult in today’s economy. How can you make the right decisions in the face of rising inflation\, widespread labour shortages and fears of a looming economic slowdown? \nStrategic planning is a key part of the answer and a valuable tool to equip you and your team to navigate these challenges. Get hands-on advice to create and execute a strategic plan and find the right opportunities to thrive. \nGet expert advice on creating a roadmap for your company\nJoin Pierre Cléroux\, Chief Economist at BDC\, for an update on the labour market\, inflation and interest rates\, as well as the top challenges facing Canadian businesses in 2023. \nHe’ll be followed by Devesh Dwivedi\, Senior Business Advisor\, BDC Advisory Services\, who will give concrete advice and answer your questions about how to develop and implement your strategic plan to guide your business and unlock opportunities amid the uncertainty. \n\n\n\n\n\nIt’s 100% free.\n\n\n\nRegister now\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhy you should attend\n\nGet the latest insights on key Canadian economic trends that will impact your business in the coming months.\nLearn how to develop a strategic plan and turn it into reality with hands-on advice and practical examples to help you strengthen your competitive position.\nAsk your questions in real time to get answers about the state of the economy and the right strategies to navigate the current context.\n\nCan’t make it live? Register and we’ll send you the recording and the tools after the event. \n\n\n\n\nOur experts:\n\n\n\n \nPierre Cléroux\nVice President\, Research and Chief Economist\, BDC\nView full biography\n\n\n\n \nDevesh Dwivedi\nSenior Business Advisor\, BDC Advisory Services\nLinkedIn profile\n\n\n\n \nMaria Zalazar\nDirector\, Business Strategy\, BDC Advisory Services\nLinkedIn profile
URL:https://www.investkelowna.com/event/finding-the-right-opportunities-in-uncertain-times/
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SUMMARY:Understanding the fine print of global contracts
DESCRIPTION:Find out how to avoid the risk of international trading and protect your business with clear and concise contracts. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIn our webinar\, discover the key clauses every contract should include\, the importance of training your employees to negotiate with supply chains and how to manage risk by leveraging trade experts. \nJoin us live Thursday\, March 9\, 2023 from 1 to 2 p.m. ET to learn: \n\nWhy well-written contracts are essential to protect your business when dealing with international buyers\, sellers\, and service providers\nHow to best leverage trade lawyers to protect your company as you grow internationally\nHow to select the right Incoterms to ensure a clear definition of risk\, costs and responsibilities for all parties in global transactions\nHow to provide employees with the knowledge they need to negotiate with supply chains\n\n\n\n\n\nOur Panel\n\n\n\n\nModerator \n\n\n\n\n \nHeather Gray\nGlobal Partnership Director\nExport Development Canada\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSpeaker \n\n\n\n\n \nAshlee Froese\nFounder\nFroese Law\n\n\n \nLeroy Lowe\nCITP – Senior Consultant\, Trade Education\, FITT\n (CITP & Incoterms 2020 Trainer Certificate)\nForum For International Trade Training\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nGreg Henderson\nFounder & Co-Owner\nExportSPARK Services Inc.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWho should watch \nCanadian exporters who want to minimize risk and protect their companies as they grow internationally. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister for this event
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