Moving South of China: Doing Business in Vietnam

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COVID-19 shook the world during 2020, and local and global economies took a major blow. Bilateral relationships – including the Australia-China and US-China partnerships – rode the rollercoaster, highlighting the impact of international politics on foreign investment. If you have been considering investing or establishing businesses in new markets – especially in digital technologies – […]

Is your business fixated on the slow-dripping tap?

I was recently in a café with my partner waiting for a couple of coffees. I walked to a nearby counter to pour us each a glass of water from a pair of water dispensers. One of the dispensers was taking forever. Although it was fuller than the other and the tap was fully open, […]

How is Dearin & Associates Helping Small Businesses Leverage International Opportunities?

In a recent event organized by OFX, Cynthia Dearin discussed how Dearin & Associates can help small businesses expand into international markets.Dearin & Associates launched the International Business Accelerator (IBA) in 2017. The IBA is a structured training and coaching program that speeds up and de-risks the process of taking a small business into international […]

Is it really possible to “Go Global” as a really small business?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kvIlF_RFYXw In a recent event, organized by Dearin & Associates in collaboration with OFX and the Australian British Chamber of Commerce, Cynthia Dearin discussed the global potential of SMEs. Most SMEs believe that “Going Global” is very difficult, but in reality it’s easier than you think. There are many examples of small Australian companies that […]