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SUMMARY:Build Your Global Growth Roadmap – Week 4
DESCRIPTION:Ready to grow your business beyond U.S. borders? Join the Illinois SBDC–International Trade Center at The Joseph Center for The Global Growth Accelerator, a four-week VIRTUAL accelerator designed to help businesses identify international opportunities, attract new customers, and build sustainable global revenue, all at no cost.\n\nWith global markets more accessible than ever, there’s never been a better time to position your business for international growth. Whether you’re exploring exporting for the first time or expanding into new international markets, you’ll gain practical strategies, expert guidance, and actionable tools to help you confidently compete in today’s global marketplace. By the end of the program, you’ll have started building your customized 90-Day Export Action Plan—equipping you with a clear roadmap and the practical next steps to evaluate global opportunities, enter new markets, and continue executing your international growth strategy after the accelerator.\nInstructions: Advance registration is required to secure your participation in the program. Space is limited to 30 participants to ensure a high-quality, interactive learning experience. This is a VIRTUAL program only. Participants will receive all connection details upon completing their registration. To maximize the value of the program and receive all bonus materials, participants are expected to attend all four sessions.\n
URL:https://ilsbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/42248
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CATEGORIES:Operations,Other,Sustainability tactics for small businesses
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