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Feb 5 - Why Africa Matters: Emerging Opportunities for U.S. Businesses

Dec 23, 2025

2:00 p.m. February 5 Discover emerging opportunities shaping Africa’s dynamic business landscape. This webinar highlights the sectors where U.S. companies are finding success, key market trends, and proven entry strategies for American firms looking to trade, invest, or expand into African markets.  Presenters:       Kemi Arosanyin, Center Director at the Center…

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Jan 20 - EXIM 101

Dec 23, 2025

2:00 p.m. January 20 Unlock your company’s global potential with powerful financial tools. In this webinar, you’ll discover how to tap into capital, reduce commercial risk, and empower your international buyers using EXIM Bank’s credit solutions. Learn about export working-capital loan guarantees, export credit insurance, letters of credit, buyer financing…

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Dec 4 - Menu Creation for International Palates, Dishes, and Presentation

Dec 4, 2025

11:00 a.m. December 4 With major international events bringing a diverse range of global travelers to our cities, understanding the dietary expectations and cultural preferences of international guests is more important than ever. This in-depth session is designed to support chefs, F&B teams, and hospitality professionals in creating inclusive menus…

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Nov 21 - How to Develop Rapport with International Travelers

Nov 21, 2025

2:00 p.m. November 21 In a highly globalized world, the ability to build rapport with international travelers is vital for fostering guest satisfaction, cross-cultural connections, further business growth and brand enhancement. This session explores key principles and strategies required to develop meaningful relationships with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds.  Watch…

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Nov 4 - The Brazilian Aerospace Sector: An Expanding Market and Opportunities for Kansas Companies

Sep 23, 2025

1:00 p.m. November 4 The Brazilian aerospace industry is a leading sector with strengths in regional aircraft manufacturing, defense, satellite technology, and aviation services. Embraer, headquartered in São José dos Campos (São Paulo), is Brazil's top aerospace company and a major global producer of regional and executive jets. Supported by…

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October 7 - A Buy American Odyssey

Sep 22, 2025

2:00 - 3:00 p.m. October 7 The regulatory mishmash of the Buy American Act (BAA) and its partner in importation the Trade Agreements Act (TAA) has, like the siren songs of old, led many a contractor to the rocks. We'll discuss how these key government contracting laws work together and…

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October - March - World-Class Welcome

Sep 16, 2025

As Kansas City prepares to welcome the world for the upcoming World Cup games, businesses across the region have a unique opportunity to showcase Midwestern hospitality on a global stage. Join us for World-Class Welcome, a wide-ranging webinar series and two-day conference designed to help local companies and organizations prepare…

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November 18 Cultural Aspects of French Business Communication

Jul 24, 2025

with Camille Meritan and Kathleen Antonioli 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Description: For American businesspeople engaging with companies in France – and local businesses that have French travelers as customers – this webinar will highlight cultural differences between France and the US that may be important to appreciate in business contexts,…

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October 9 The Halal Supply Chain: Challenges, Opportunities, and Strategic Considerations

Jul 24, 2025

David Desplaces, Ph.D., CGBP, The Citadel 2:00 pm. - 3:00 p.m. As global demand for Halal-certified products continues to rise, businesses across various sectors—including food, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and logistics—must adapt to meet the expectations of Muslim consumers while complying with rigorous Halal standards. This webinar offers an in-depth exploration of…

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August 5 Kansans Abroad: From the Heartland to the Emerald Isle

Jul 18, 2025

Time: 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. With many Kansans and Kansas State University fans traveling to Ireland this summer for the Aer Lingus College Classic Football Game, there is a wonderful opportunity for tourists and business travelers to engage with people in Ireland and leave positive impressions of our state.…

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