Ready, Set, Go Global
Mondays, April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7, 14, 21, June 4, 2012 - Online
Join in on the free interactive webinar to learn about all the ins and outs of taking your company to the global level. The webinar is hosted by the College of DuPage's Illinois International Trade Center, and goes from 1-2pm on the Mondays listed above. Please click here for more information, or visit: http://ilsbdc.ecenterdirect.com.
How to Make Exporting Easier and Profitable; INCOTERMS & Payment Methods
Tuesday, April 3, 2012
This seminar will help you understand the risks in international trade and how best to apply the newest INCOTERMS 2010 to real-life situations. You will learn the advantages, risks and motivations of buyers and sellers in negotiating a particular method of payment. The seminar will take place at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville from 9am-12pm. Course fee: $55 (includes breakfast, parking and materials). To find out more about the event, please visit www.siue.edu/business/itc.
How to Make Exporting Easier and Profitable; Export Documentation and Compliance
Tuesday, April 3, 2012
Correct documentation and compliance to export controls and licensing are critical to every international transaction. This seminar will provide a complete review of all commercial, legal and transport documents that you will need to conclude your export sale successfully as well as a detailed explanation of export license regulations that will help you to fully comply with the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and avoid serious administrative, civil or even criminal penalties. The seminar will take place at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville from 1pm-4pm. Course fee: $75 (includes lunch, parking and materials). To find out more about the event, please visit www.siue.edu/business/itc.
Go Global International Trade Conference
Tuesday, April 3rd & Wednesday, April 4th
The Go Global Conference in Rockford is an important trade conference that may benefit your company. This two-day conference is among the largest international trade conferences in the Mid-West, focused on connecting businesses to resources in international finance, logistics, management & marketing. The conference will take place at Giovanni’s Restaurant & Convention Center, 610 N. Bell School Rd., Rockford. Course fee: $135 (all inclusive). Please click here for more info, or visit: www.GoGlobal-ITC.com.
Global Logistics and Compliance
Wednesday, April 4, 2012 – Grayslake, IL
This workshop will provide an overview of export controls and regulations mandated by agencies of the Federal Government. Discussion will include export shipping documentation, harmonized tariff, and global shipping and distribution strategies. The workshop is held at the College of Lake County, Grayslake, Illinois, 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Course Fee: $49. For more information and to register, visit: http://wpdi.clcillinois.edu/sbdc/courses.asp.
Import Compliance and Other Government Agency (OGA) Awareness
Tuesday, April 17, 2012 - Vernon Hills, IL
This seminar provides both novice and experienced import compliance professionals with an in-depth education on import control regulations. The workshop is held at the College of Lake County’s Southlake Campus in Vernon Hills, Illinois, 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Course Fee: $89. For more information and to register, visit: http://wpdi.clcillinois.edu/sbdc/courses.asp.
Global Human Resources
Wednesday, April 18, 2012 – Grayslake, IL
This roundtable program will focus on giving an exporter an overview of the different employment laws and norms in other countries, methods of recruiting talent in local markets, and employee compensation and development. The workshop is held at the College of Lake County, Grayslake, Illinois, 8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Course Fee: $30. For more information and to register, visit: http://wpdi.clcillinois.edu/sbdc/courses.asp.
Thank you for your participation in the Fall 2011 Export Seminar Series.
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