Global Trade Gal
by Anita HummelThe Global Trade Gal Podcast gives international entrepreneurship, trade, business, and supply chain management advice. The Global Trade Gal - Anita - has over 30 years of experience living and working overseas as an entrepreneur. The Global Trade Gal podcast gives information, stories, advice - anything to do with entrepreneurship, trade, supply chain management, living and working overseas, creating, developing, and manufacturing home decor and home furnishing products. Anita’s company, Mondoro, sponsors the Global Trade Gal podcast; Mondoro designs, develops, and manufactures home decor and home furnishing products for the US market. To find out more about Anita and Mondoro, you can visit their website at Mondoro.com.
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Episodes
Brushing Brilliance: Procreate Power for Product Designers
10m · PublishedJoin Anita, your host from Global Trade Gal, as we delve into the world of product design where countless tools vie for attention. Amidst the giants like Adobe Photoshop stands a quiet powerhouse: Procreate on the iPad. As a designer in the home decor and furniture realm, I've found Procreate to be a game-changer, offering unique capabilities that elevate my creations. Tune in as we explore why Procreate deserves a prime spot in every designer's toolkit.
You can discover more about Procreate As A Powerful Product Designer Tool by clicking here.
#ProductDesign #ProcreateMagic #CreativeTools #DesignInspiration #DigitalArt #HomeDecor #FurnitureDesign #GlobalTradeGal
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Design Insights: Navigating Ethnographic Research for Product Innovation
9m · PublishedJoin Anita on Global Trade Gal as she explores the intricate world of ethnographic research in product design. Discover how proficient designers blend research and intuition to craft user-centric solutions. Dive into the art of integrating ethnography into design processes, unraveling the complexities of user behavior. Tune in to gain valuable insights into enhancing your design approach!
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#DesignInsights #ProductInnovation #EthnographicResearch #UserCentricDesign #DesignProcess #ResearchAndDesign #DesignThinking #CreativeIntuition
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Innovative Design Fusion: Shapr3D & Procreate in Home Decor
9m · PublishedIn the world of design, the collaboration between cutting-edge software can truly revolutionize the creative process. Join Anita on Global Trade Gal as she delves into the seamless integration of Shapr3D and Procreate for home decor and furniture design. Discover the boundless potential of these tools working harmoniously, as Anita shares her firsthand experience and insights into crafting distinctive and captivating products for the modern home.
You can read more about Shapr3D And Procreate: Perspective On Home Decor And Furniture Design by clicking here.
#DesignSynergy #DigitalInnovation #HomeDecor #FurnitureDesign #Shapr3D #Procreate #CreativeProcess #GlobalTradeGal
Color Chronicles: Pantone's Palette Picks and Global Trends
9m · PublishedJoin Anita on Global Trade Gal as we delve into the significance of Pantone's Color of the Year announcement. Discover why this annual reveal captivates media attention worldwide and why it matters beyond aesthetics. From cultural influences to economic impacts, explore the real significance behind Pantone's color predictions since 1999. Tune in to unravel the colorful stories behind Pantone's selections and their implications for global trade and design. 🎨
You can learn more about Pantone’s Color Of The Year: Importance And Why Matters by clicking here.
#ColorChronicles #PantonePalette #GlobalTrends #ColorOfTheYear #DesignImpact #CulturalInfluence #EconomicSignificance #PodcastVibes
Design Dynamics: Exploring the 3 Traits of Top Product Designers
10m · PublishedJoin Anita on Global Trade Gal as she explores the world of successful Product Designers. Having collaborated with exceptional talents, Anita sheds light on the common traits they embody. Discover the significance of understanding users and their needs, the humility to listen and communicate effectively, and the skill to visualize designs. Tune in for invaluable insights into what drives design excellence.
You can read more about 3 Traits Of Every Successful Product Designer by clicking here.
#ProductDesign #DesignSuccess #UserCentricity #EffectiveCommunication #VisualizationSkills #GlobalTradeGal #PodcastDiscovery #DesignInsights
Support the showSourcing with Purpose: Navigating Ethical Paths in Global Trade
10m · PublishedDelve into the realm of ethical sourcing alongside Anita on Global Trade Gal. Explore how companies prioritize environmental sustainability, labor rights, and social responsibility across their global supply chains. Let's uncover the significance of ethical practices in shaping a fairer, more sustainable future together.
You can discover more about What Are The Different Types Of Ethical Sourcing? by clicking here.
#EthicalSourcing#GlobalTrade #SupplyChainEthics# SocialResponsibility #SustainableSourcing #FairTrade #EnvironmentalResponsibility #SupplyChainTransparency
Navigating UL, CSA, And ETL Marks In Consumer Products
10m · PublishedJoin Anita, your host at Global Trade Gal, as we delve into the world of consumer product certifications. Understanding the nuances between UL, CSA, and ETL marks is crucial for informed decisions. These certifications are essential for products in Canada and the United States, but what sets UL apart as the most widely recognized? Tune in to unravel the mysteries behind these certifications.
You can learn more about the Differences Between UL, CSA, and ETL Certifications by clicking here.
#CertificationChronicles #ConsumerProductCertifications #GlobalTradeGal #UL #CSA #ETL #ProductSafety #StandardsCompliance #QualityAssurance
Lost at Sea: Exploring the Mystery of Shipping Containers
10m · PublishedIn all the years we've been shipping containers, not a single one has been lost at sea. Join Anita on Global Trade Gal as we dive into the rare occurrences when containers go missing, exploring the reasons behind them. From weather-related incidents to human error, discover why these mishaps are few and far between. Tune in for insights into the world of global trade! 🚢📦
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#ShippingContainers #GlobalTradeGal #LostAtSea #CargoMystery #ShippingIndustry #SupplyChainInsights #TradeTalks #ContainerSafety
The Carton Chronicles: Navigating Ply Values in Corrugated Packaging
9m · PublishedPackaging excellence is the linchpin of product quality across the supply chain. Discover the vital role ply values play in corrugated cartons, unraveling the layers of 3-ply, 5-ply, and 7-ply constructions. Join us on The Carton Chronicles to unpack the secrets behind top-tier packaging and elevate your understanding of carton quality.
You can read more about All About The Ply Value In Corrugated Carton Boxes by clicking here.
#PackagingWisdom #CartonChronicles #PlyValuesDecoded #SupplyChainQuality #CorrugatedPackaging #PackagingMatters #ProductSecurity #LogisticsInsights
Support the showSourcing Secrets Exposed: Navigating the 5 Pitfalls of Product Procurement
10m · PublishedUnlock the secrets to successful product sourcing with Mondoro! 🌍 Join us as we share our wealth of experience and delve into the 5 most common errors in product procurement. Learn from our costly lessons and gain valuable insights to avoid pitfalls like 'too good to be true' deals and catch-and-bait pricing schemes.
Tune in to discover the importance of understanding a vendor's manufacturing capabilities, managing order expectations, and properly vetting suppliers. Don't miss this essential guide to navigating the complex world of product sourcing.
You can learn more about 5 Common Product Sourcing or Product Procurement Errors by clicking here.
#SourcingSuccess #ProcurementInsights #SupplyChainWisdom #VendorVetting #ProductSourcingTips #BusinessLessons #GlobalTrade #AvoidingPitfalls
Global Trade Gal has 235 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 45:02:41. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on August 26th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 1st, 2024 01:41.