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Build your French-American business connections / Etablir des liens commerciaux franco-américains. Are you a French expat working in the Pacific NW? Are you an American interested in growing business ties with France? Join us on 30…lnkd.in/dKwjXX3 lnkd.in/dqFKzVi

On this day in 2009: I was wrapping up a huge project for AT+T to localize e-learning modules in 16 languages. I had been managing ~100 contractors in phases over 4 months. This was the tipping point that caused me to hire my first employee. It's hard to…lnkd.in/dDzHNtt

Who likes donuts + marketing? @AdminPrestigePlus is holding a workshop at Verbio's office to teach you how your network of connections can cross-promote you. Join us at this workshop to learn how to network more efficiently Oct 17…lnkd.in/daH822u lnkd.in/dsvaEcN

This article addresses a) the increasing costs that companies will have to pass on to consumers, b) some difficulties/impossibilities related to moving manufacturing out of China. There are more aspects to the Trade Wars and more countries involved than j…lnkd.in/d9hnZ3z

Valuable read for all Oregonians to glimpse how #globaltrade issues hit our jobs and local economy. Oregon farmers lose their buyers for #exports, permanently in some cases. Oregon manufacturers see their costs for #import componen…lnkd.in/dRAvDqg lnkd.in/dDrPsZ7

Yesterday, I attended a presentation about #recycling. Portland's recycling stream is contaminated by 9-21% trash. The worst item that Oregon Metro finds in the recycling bins: 12-14,000 used diapers every month!! C'mon #PDX, we can do better than that.…lnkd.in/dGYtcjw

This is a very insightful discussion about #services within the scope of #tariffs and international trade. Services are usually omitted from measurements of #globaltrade, whereas these form the majority of the modern #USeconomy and…lnkd.in/dpCEG9F lnkd.in/dcH_mzv

Important factors to consider as an online business considers exporting. And to where? lnkd.in/dM7sD_P lnkd.in/d6A5S7U

Build your French-American business connections / Etablir des liens commerciaux franco-américains. Are you a French expat working in the Pacific NW? Are you an American interested in growing business ties with France? Join us on 20…lnkd.in/dCkN5hQ lnkd.in/dFCrWEe

Children unqualified to interpret for their parents during #medical, #legal, school meetings. Laws require using professional #interpreters My letter to the editor of the East Oregonian newspaper: lnkd.in/eEhf6ac

lnkd.in/dFwCW3s Verbio opens an office in Toulouse, France to be closer to Franco-American aerospace + manufacturers! #internationalbusiness #france #newoffice lnkd.in/dHJ_szf

#international trade is vital to Oregon economy. This article contains current stats from a Summit on the State of Trade in Oregon. #globaltrade creates >500,000 #Oregon jobs, especially exports to #China and other Pacific Rim nati…lnkd.in/dGeZVhv lnkd.in/d2E8fGk

Business growth is like a series of trial+error: - try something that's supposed to work great and it fails, - try something that works for awhile before I have to pivot, - something new falls in my lap from heaven, - And meanwhile the quiet things that…lnkd.in/d-PPnGc

Attended a seminar today on how the Department of Commerce helps small businesses grow and export. Free support services, #marketresearch, grant funding, trade missions. These useful tools and more answers are included in Verbio's #export #consulting. New…lnkd.in/dmHmMP6

In the Antoine de St-Exupery tale, The Little Prince came from Asteroid B612. Today I visited his home world to learn more about the substantial Aerospace and Aviation activities in the Region around Toulouse #France #aerospace #aviation #airbus lnkd.in/eNPeRGX

Monday staff meeting across 3 countries, when 2 countries switch to DST a month apart and Country 3 doesn't know what Daylight Savings even is. #dst lnkd.in/dfpp6iH

Yesterday, in a celebration of the French language, President Macron highlighted the central importance of Africa to the language. French is spoken in 31 African countries by 120 million speakers. lnkd.in/eDsW7jh

Export tips to prepare food packaging for sale in Canada: 1. The wording must be in French. 2. The Nutrition facts in Canada include elements not required on U.S. labels. 3. You must have a Country of Origin declaration 4. Allergy warnings include ingred…lnkd.in/duhYiCT

Wooot! Portland Business Journal calculates that Verbio is the #1 MOST diverse business in Oregon + SW Washington. ow.ly/si9T30lSrtI Unexpected accolade, but this fully aligns with our Oregon Benefit Company social values and metrics. #womenownedbusiness #diversity

VerbioGroup.com passed our first quality management audit for #translation services! We are now ISO 17100-certified. #qualitymanagement