Small Business Global Focus

MAKING GLOBAL LOCAL SMALL BUSINESS PROGRAM

Small Business is the lifeblood of every metro in the world! In the United States, the Global Chamber® has been partners with the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA), the U.S. Commercial Services - International Trade Administration, the U.S. State Department outreach arm of Global Ties USA, and the U.S. Department of Commerce to support the growth of small and medium sized businesses.

The partnership of the Global Chamber® with U.S. Trade and Development Agency helps companies create U.S. jobs through the export of U.S. goods and services for priority infrastructure projects in emerging economies. USTDA links U.S. businesses to export opportunities by funding project preparation and partnership building activities that develop sustainable infrastructure and foster economic growth in partner countries.

In the video, Global Chamber is featured in the 53-minute mark of the 10th anniversary video of Making Global Local as Founder and CEO Doug Bruhnke served on a panel of USTDA experts about advancing small business. Additionally, as a partner of the U.S. Trade and Development Agency, Global Chamber appears on the map of Making Global Local partners.

ENTREPRENEURS GROW SMALL BUSINESS INTO GLOBAL COMPANIES

Global Chamber® is very committed to fostering cross-region and cross-border business, trade, and investment worldwide, collaborates with organizations like Making Global Local (MGL). MGL, an initiative by the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA), empowers U.S. businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to participate in the global marketplace.

Now, let’s explore why the Global Chamber® provides innovative solutions for U.S. small businesses aspiring to become global or international companies:

Global Network: The Global Chamber® spans across 525 metros worldwide, connecting businesses to a vast network of executives, leaders, and resources. This extensive reach enables SMEs to access valuable connections and timely information.
Warm Connections: The Global Chamber® emphasizes warm connections, fostering relationships that go beyond mere transactions. These connections facilitate collaboration, knowledge sharing, and business growth.
Business Services: Through our platform, Global Chamber® offers a range of business services, including mentoring, consulting, training, and education. These services equip small businesses with the tools they need to navigate the complexities of global markets.
Empowering Small Business and Medium Business Enterprises: By providing access to global events, jobs, and videos, the Global Chamber® empowers Small, Minority, Women, and Veteran Business Enterprise to expand their reach and explore international opportunities. This is one-way Global Chamber® demonstrates its support for good diversity in business.
Global webinars and Globinar topics: By providing a calendar of events designed to increase the education, knowledge and mentoring of growing small business into 2nd Stage companies and global companies is a huge benefit of Global Chamber®.