Conferences, courses, and conventions have moved into a digital world. Now, to establish relationships of trust within the professional world, you have to participate in online seminars and be actively present on social networks. Weaving a network of contacts in the...

The digital age has provided business leaders with an opportunity to expand their networks in order to grow and diversify. Scott Gurfein, a serial entrepreneur and Managing Director of Product Equities, shared his thoughts and experience. Prior to the pandemic,...

What does “going green” mean and how can it impact your business? Aris Markantonakis, Head of Sales and Exports at his family business, Mills of Crete, and Opportunity Network member,  has spent the last 20 years making his Greece-based business “go green", resulting...

SMEs represent 90% of global business interactions and 40% of the average countries annual GDP. Knowing this, it’s hardly a surprise that SMEs are providing 70% of today’s employment opportunities. But what is surprising? SMEs also represent one of the most...

How did a country in the Baltics manage to host 5 unicorn companies while holding a population of only 1.5 million? With the entire business world turning to digital, Estonia’s 20 years of betting on innovation finally seem to be paying off. It’s not news to anyone...

Data is only as valuable as the analysis you can draw from it. Discover how tools, such as ITC’s Market Analysis tools, can help you leverage it. This article will take about 4 minutes to read  To achieve success in business, making the right decisions at the...

With COVID-19 throwing plans off track, M&As present an attractive option for companies looking to pivot their focus, drive growth, or get out. This article will take about 2 minutes to read In the current environment of plummeting stock prices and general...

As COVID-19 puts pressure on financial institutions as well as traditional investment partners, crowdfunding is growing as a viable digital option. To assist business leaders in considering how and when to leverage this powerful tool, we’ve outlined five factors that...

Foreign exchange transactions are undergoing tremendous change. Investment advisor Marion Hufschmid reflects on the integral role of FinTechs in this transformation. In my over 25 years in the industry, I have personally witnessed the impact that technology has had on...

While digital ecosystems challenge banks in terms of data utility and client satisfaction, it is a fact that it can boost their value proposition, and enable the growth its clients need in this new age. The increasing impact of technology has seen a simple reality of...

Ex-Wall Street Wolf, Mitch Weiner addresses his recommendations to build business relationships that have been successful in his business journey. Bankers and CEOs recognize the rapid growth of the global economy and the significance and impact networking worldwide...

Best transition to a new economic growth model that avoids middle-income trap of countries from Central and Eastern Europe could be based on digitalization. Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) has seen tremendous and unparalleled economic success since the Fall of the...