The GetGlobal Podcast

Globalization has accelerated the free movement of goods, services, capital, information, and people at breathtaking speed since the fall of the Soviet Union and the simultaneous rise of information technologies in the '90s. And in many ways that acceleration hasn't slowed down, only changed. UPS sees the world's trends and shifts in many cases before anyone else. What is UPS seeing today? What is the character and feeling of today's globalization? Noel Massie has thought-provoking answers…

Noel Massie is the US operations manager for UPS.

This session was recorded live from GetGlobal 2017 in Los Angeles. 

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The featured speakers are four prominent leaders in the US-India business space. This session includes a special focus on emergent opportunities in India for independent foreign producers, distributors, and others.  Speakers include

• Mukesh Aghi, President of the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum, who addresses the Indian business landscape in 2018;
• Atman Trivedi, Managing Director of Hills & Co., an international consulting firm advising companies on trade and investment, diplomacy, and politics;
• Ken Naz, the longtime former President of the Americas for Indian film production and distribution company Eros International, who will share his perspectives from his experience leading the world's largest global distributor of Indian motion pictures; and,
• Arnold Peter, Esq., an attorney and active deal maker, executive, and producer in US-India cross-border. Arnold will share views on the roles of independents in and with India.
• Moderated by: Ken Silverman, Head, North America, Sannam S4 Group; Chairman And CEO, South Asian Studies Association

The India Super-Session was moderated by Ken Silverman, Head of North America for Sannam S4 Group, and Chairman of the South Asia Studies Association. This session was recorded live from GetGlobal 2017 in Los Angeles.  For more information and updates go to http://getglobal.co

Global expansion using digital strategies takes many forms and requires careful analysis, cultural sensitivity, strategy, instinct, and subtlety. This session will explore how some of the biggest brands in the digital space expand across borders and into people's lives by using a wide variety of techniques and strategies.

- Moderating our session is Nanxi Liu the CEO of Enplug, maker of digital signage software that turns TVs into real-time content hubs - Talia Baruch — CEO of Yewser, a global product strategy firm; former head of international product management at SurveyMonkey; and former senior international product manager at LinkedIn - Tony Huie — Managing Director at SignalFire, a venture capital firm; former head of international and new markets at Dropbox; and former head of business operations at Dropbox - Henry Hsiao — Vice President of global strategic development and growth at Mattel

This session was captured live from GetGlobal in Los Angeles. Video can be viewed on our YouTube channel here youtu.be/pZoBQRvIPGE

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Influencer marketing is not only a way to promote your company's products, services, and initiatives domestically. Companies across industries can tap into the power of local influencers in foreign markets to expand brand awareness, reach new target audiences, and drive overseas sales. But it's not always easy to bridge cultures, languages, and local social media platforms. GetGlobal has assembled these influencer marketing experts to share what it takes to build a successful international influencer marketing strategy.

• Moderating our session is Joel Backaler — Managing Director for Marketing and Corporate Development at Frontier Strategy Group • Heidi Nazarudin — Founder of Marque.Media, and Blogger-In-Chief of TheAmbitionista.com • Mike Prasad — Founder & CEO of Tinysponsor • Sara Mills — Influencer, Content Creator, and Community Manager at Tinysponsor

You can view a recording of the live video feed here youtu.be/ZA9k7i_ASb8

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Different times call for different leadership and recruitment methods, and having the right people in place can make or break a company's international strategies and methods. Listen as we explore central themes and issues in how companies can and should solve international challenges with the right choices in leadership. This session was recorded live from the stage at GetGlobal 2017 in Los Angeles, October 25, 2017.

Our guests include: • Elisabetta Bartoloni, a partner at international executive recruiting and culture shaping firm Heidrick & Struggles, and  • Matthew Herzberg, principal at culture-shaping firm Senn-Delaney, a Heidrick & Struggles company  • Moderating: Julian Leuthold, founder and CEO of GetGlobal

Video from the live feed of this session can be viewed here youtu.be/bqcFPa0BpzI

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China's business and consumer landscape evolves at such a fast pace that foreign companies large and small are routinely left behind, sometimes without even knowing the market has moved on without them. Listen in as these top notch China hands on the cutting edge of market trends and consumer behavior share their key insights for staying on top of China's market evolution. This session was recorded live from the stage at GetGlobal 2017 in Los Angeles, October 25, 2017.

Our guests include  • William Bao Bean — partner at SOSV, a venture capital and investment management firm that provides seed, venture, and growth stage funding to startup companies in the technology sector. • Edith Yeung (pron: yoong) — Partner & Head of China Investments at 500 Startups, an early-stage venture fund and seed accelerator. • Henry Hsiao (pron: syow, one syllable) — Vice President of Strategic Development and Growth at Mattel • Margaret Wong — President & CEO, Golden California Inc./California Center, and US-China cross-border expansion specialist promoting better business and cultural understanding between the U.S. and China • Isabel Gan — An independent advisor and US-China specialist focused on M&A. Isabel was recently director of strategic partnerships and M&A at Mattel.

You can view a recording from the live feed of this session here: youtu.be/v9Jp_ZCGRCc

For more information and updates go to getglobal.co