Latest Export News & Updates

SEPTEMBER 2023


GlobalTarget 2024 Applications Open!

Applications now open to our next cohort of the nationally award winning GlobalTarget accelerator and mentorship program at CSU 

GlobalTarget membership provides an interactive method to deepen a company’s international resources to build an effective global strategy. Companies will gain the skills and strategy they need to manage global markets. It's a 301-level global strategy builder for your whole company. Most of our participants are already heavily involved in global sales, managing overseas operations or staff, and have been exporting for several years or more. It's complex! We understand. Let us help.

By participating in GlobalTarget, companies with sales from $5m to $50m that are expanding into foreign markets will gain knowledge, tools, current perspectives on operating in global markets and best practices in order to execute their global strategies more efficiently, effectively and quickly. 

Qualifying companies can receive 100% reimbursement on the enrollment fee through the Ohio IMAGE/STEP grant.

Find out what over 100 of Ohio's exporting companies have learned today.


Exporting to UAE & Saudi Arabia Webinar

Was held on Tuesday · September 19 · 10AM · Online

Regardless of size or experience of a company, entering the Middle East market for the first time presents challenges. This online workshop aims to help understand the processes involved in establishing a presence in the region. Hear from Ohio's in-market specialists on market opportunities as well as cultural competency tips.

Discussion immediately following the program on details about the 2024 ARAB HEALTH Ohio Trade Mission. More details to come!



Calling Students! Internship Applications Open

Paid Exporting Internships
Summer 2024

The Ohio Export Internship Program at CSU is seeking intern candidates for guaranteed paid internships in the field of international business. The program entails a spring course (Building Global Businesses) which is a prerequisite training course. The program matches students based on their interest and career goals to Ohio companies looking to grow their international business. Applyinquire, or come visit us at the Business Internship and Career Expo on October 3rd. Deadline to apply is October 11th.


Building Bridges to Global Markets

Was held on Friday · September 15 · Cincinnati 

Presented by the U.S. Commercial Service ‘Building Bridges to Global Markets’, which brings no-cost, in-person exporting expertise to Cincinnati. Addressing issues most common to diverse businesses seeking international sales expansion, this event will introduce reliable contacts, accurate information, and ready-to-use resources that will place you firmly on the road to exporting success.

Topics covered:

  • Exporting essentials and available resources

  • Trade finance and access to capital

  • Programs to grow your business


CSU Cultural Crossing's 2nd Latin Arts Festival

Tuesday · September 26 · 7 PM · East 22nd & Euclid Ave

On behalf of our friends in the CSU Department of Modern Languages we invite you to attend this event celebrating Hispanic heritage. Enjoy live music and refreshments.


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NATE WARD: n.t.ward54@csuohio.edu
DAVID DELGADO: d.delgado85@csuohio.edu