{"id":32007,"date":"2024-08-27T12:17:48","date_gmt":"2024-08-27T17:17:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wbdc.org\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=32007"},"modified":"2024-09-04T10:08:59","modified_gmt":"2024-09-04T15:08:59","slug":"optimizing-your-global-logistics-series-guiding-your-choice-between-integrated-carriers-and-freight-forwarders-session-2-forward-thinking-bdg-internationals-take-on-modern-freight-forwarding","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.wbdc.org\/en\/event\/optimizing-your-global-logistics-series-guiding-your-choice-between-integrated-carriers-and-freight-forwarders-session-2-forward-thinking-bdg-internationals-take-on-modern-freight-forwarding\/","title":{"rendered":"Optimizing Your Global Logistics Series &#8211; Guiding Your Choice Between Integrated Carriers and Freight Forwarders Session 2: Forward Thinking; BDG International&#8217;s Take on Modern Freight Forwarding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Join us to gain crucial insights on managing trade logistics in the global marketplace. Lisa Victoria Waller, BDG International President and Co-owner, will share insight on key logistics considerations such as: how to manage your shipping solutions relationships; effective import &amp; export strategies; utilizing de minimis thresholds to your advantage; questions you need to ask your shipping provider; and a discussion on freight rates, Incoterms and relevant resources.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Featured Speaker<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lisa Victoria Waller (Anderson)<\/strong>\u00a0is President and co-owner of BDG International, Inc. located in Elgin (Chicago) Illinois.\u00a0BDG International, Inc. (BDG) was founded in 1983 by the Anderson family.\u00a0BDG is a full-service international freight forwarder, U.S. Customs Broker, FTZ and Trade Consultant.\u00a0BDG is a proud recipient of the President\u2019s \u201cE\u201d Award for Excellence in Exporting from the U.S. Department of Commerce Secretary in 2013. Lisa is a Licensed Customs Broker, Certificated Export and Customs Specialist. Over the last 30 years Lisa has developed a unique FTZ (Foreign Trade Zone) consulting and administration program for U.S. and Foreign Direct Investment companies.\u00a0She is well versed in the up-to-date changes with U.S. Customs &amp; Border Protection (CBP) and the many Partner Government Agencies.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-32060 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wbdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/BDG-Intternational-Logo-Webinar.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"95\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Presented by the Illinois Small Business Development Center at the Women\u2019s Business Development Center.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-27800 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wbdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/SBDC-Logo-Final.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"310\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wbdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/SBDC-Logo-Final.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.wbdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/SBDC-Logo-Final-300x181.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wbdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/SBDC-Logo-Final-1024x617.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.wbdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/SBDC-Logo-Final-768x463.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 310px) 100vw, 310px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Illinois SBDC at WBDC is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration and the Illinois Department of Commerce &amp; Economic Opportunity. 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