International business professionals in our Twitter community came together last month for a #TradeElite chat on the topic of competencies in international trade.
Speaking from a variety of backgrounds, levels of experience and geographic locations, they discussed the skills, knowledge and abilities that are needed to succeed in the industry.
The idea for the chat was inspired by our latest project here at FITT, which involves using international research to create comprehensive skills profiles for jobs that are at the core of international business.
So here’s a sneak peak at what individuals in the industry are saying are key to thriving in global trade!