“The price of inaction is far greater than then cost of a mistake.” Meg Whitman, President & CEO of Hewlett Packard Enterprise
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“The secret of getting ahead is getting started.” Mark Twain, author
"You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try." Beverly Sills, opera singer and former chairman of the Lincoln Center and Metropolitan Opera
"Build your own dreams, or someone else will hire you to build theirs." Farrah Gray, businessman, investor & author
International business and trade are the ways of the world now. The opportunities in such an interconnected and truly global economy are endless. “The world is your oyster.” However, before you go jump into an international business venture, there are some things you should know. One of those things is this--doing business across borders is not the same as doing business within.
While you must be aware of laws when operating any type of business, the lay of the land is bit more varied when dealing with businesses that transact across borders. There is a wide variation in state laws, various national laws and even international treaties that carry the full force and effect of law that must be taken into account. Penalties for violating some of these laws can range from monetary fines to actual jail time. Some examples of these laws include
"I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions." Stephen Covey, businessman, author of "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People" & educator
“The most valuable thing you can make is a mistake- you can’t learn anything from being perfect.” Adam Osborne, author, software publisher and computer designer
“Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.” Mark Twain, author
"If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way." Napoleon Hill, author
"Success is walking from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm." Winston Churchill, former British prime minister
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