2023 marked the end of the rocky recovery from COVID-19 and confirmed our transition to Globalism 2.0. At this time last year, we were still unsure about many of the trends that…
Author: Andrew Hupert
First Robo-charm, then AI Apocalypse. Now we have proof…
My chatbot is trying to edit me into oblivion, but spilled the beans on AI’s nefarious plan. It’s all there in clear sight. All you have to do is
Cross-Cultural Deal-Making: Understanding Mexican and Chinese Negotiation Styles with ChatGPT-4
Dive into the intricacies of Mexican and Chinese negotiating cultures with ChatGPT-4’s comprehensive analysis. Gain an edge in cross-cultural negotiations with our in-depth guide
Bridging the AI Gap: The Key to Successful Cross-Border Business
While I’m not exactly “Team AI Overlord”, I do acknowledge that they raise some good points. If bots’ ascendancy is assured, then I’m willing to go along to get along. But early…
Western Bias in AI Chatbots for Business
End of the Story First: AI carries a strong Western bias, and it is likely to become more Western-centric as technology becomes ubiquitous. LLMs/Chatbots are massive consumers of public data and content,…
Keys to Better Negotiating for Nearshorers.
Transitioning from a China negotiating mindset to the Mexican Way. You’re not in China anymore. MNCs have been rapidly expanding their Mexican presence for the last 5 years, and even the Chinese…
BRICS Summit 2023: The Death of the G7 Has Been Greatly Exaggerated
3 Keys to BRICS, and What It Means to Decision Makers By Andrew Hupert The big takeaway from the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) summit is that the US-led G7…
Porter’s 5 Forces Framework meets Globalism 2.0
Michael Porter’s 5 Forces framework remains a useful tool for global business analysis, but must adapt to address government interference, corruption, nationalism and trade blocs
Cross-Cultural Business Relationships in a Globalism 2.0 World
Learn proven tactics for negotiating business partnerships across cultural boundaries. Discover how to establish authentic cross-cultural relationships that drive mutual growth.
Navigating Global Business in an Uncertain World
This might not be the absolute best time to pull the trigger on a Mexico production/logistics facility — but it’s a good time to start aiming.