Unfortunately, the gap between political rhetoric and real-world reality is wide. A mere 4 percent of U.S. small businesses export, according to the Small Business Administration. Indeed, Fortune 500 firms dominate exports, even though they comprise a small percentage of U.S. businesses.We thank Joshua for reaching out to us and including our remarks in his article. Read it here and get on the export express train!
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April 30, 2010
Exporting Need Not Be Scary
Our friend and bright colleague, Joshua Kurlantzick did a solid piece for AllBusiness.com on Obama's export goals which target small businesses. Here's my favorite snippet from his article:
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