Speaker: Cherry Central Cooperative, 2010 Michigan Agriculture Exporter of the YearThis morning seminar will provide you with the information and resources to expand your customer base by establishing or intensifying your global presence! Seasoned experts will be on hand to help you address your unique concerns—from financing and government regulations to shipping products and getting paid. The Global Business Club of Mid-Michigan focuses on global issues of interest to the mid-Michigan business community. The monthly GB Club luncheons provide outstanding speakers and relaxed networking opportunities. With extensive international experience, the speakers wrap personal insights around a practical and up-to-the-minute approach to conducting international trade.

Speaker: Athena Trentin (Global Talent Retention Initiative), Ryan Lamb (FosterSwift PC)This evening seminar event will help you learn how to infuse your company with young, energetic, international talent and the language and cultural skills and experience to help you explore global markets. We will discuss how to make connections with student interns, and affordable short- and long-term hiring options that exist.The Global Business Club of Mid-Michigan focuses on global issues of interest to the mid-Michigan business community. The monthly GB Club luncheons provide outstanding speakers and relaxed networking opportunities. With extensive international experience, the speakers wrap personal insights around a practical and up-to-the-minute approach to conducting international trade.