I have been fortunate, actually blessed, over my career to see the world up close and personal. My career has taken me to 40+ countries across Asia-Pacific, Europe, and Latin America, 4+ million flight miles, and lots of learning the hard way! It all started in 1996 immediately after graduating from Northwestern, Kellogg School of Management. My executive sponsor at The Coca-Cola Company called and said it was time to repay the Company for that pricey MBA! Then he said we were moving to Hong … [Read more...]
The Implications of a Trade War with China on the Direct Selling Industry
International trade is an important part of the world economy, especially between the United States and China. The US imports approximately $505 billion of products from China while the US exports approximately $135 billion of goods to China. We are all aware that the US is taking steps to lower the imbalance of imports and exports, with a goal of protecting US markets from lower cost producing countries. The Current International Tariffs The Trump administration has to date … [Read more...]