by Michael Luzich | Jan 6, 2022 | Blog, Michael Luzich
As you expand internationally, you need to broaden your customer service (and every other aspect of your business) to embrace the cultures of your new places of business. There are many ways of measuring and describing cultural differences, and you can learn a great...
by Michael Luzich | Dec 7, 2021 | Blog, International Business, Michael Luzich
I’m posting the first in a series of articles that focus on businesses experiencing success through international expansion. Rather than looking at international giants, I would like to concentrate on small-to-medium businesses. Of interest are a company’s...
by Michael Luzich | Nov 10, 2021 | Blog, International Business, Michael Luzich
Earlier, we looked at the importance of finding an interpreter when you’re doing business in another culture. You’ll want some knowledge of the local language when you’re ordering food at a business lunch or participating in a meeting. Knowing the language makes...
by Michael Luzich | Sep 14, 2021 | Blog, International Business, Michael Luzich
In the modern workplace, encouraging a sense of belonging and inclusivity is becoming increasingly important. Companies are seeing considerable benefits by making sure their workspaces provide accommodations for all of their employees. From higher revenue to increased...
by Michael Luzich | Sep 14, 2021 | Blog, International Business, Michael Luzich
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, international business has been in flux. Markets are shifting wildly, stimulus programs are creating uncertainty, and international trade restrictions complicate ordinary transactions. With so much change happening at...
by Michael Luzich | Aug 12, 2021 | Blog, International Business, Michael Luzich
What Is VTO? VTO is an employee benefit modelled after Paid Time Off (PTO), allowing employees to volunteer with non-profit organizations. Many volunteer opportunities occur during regular business hours, enabling employees to plan time for helping causes they care...