Build your foundation. Avoid costly mistakes. Get grounded in the essentials of export controls and compliance. This session covers the key regulations, common pitfalls (including dual-use items), and why compliance matters – because mistakes can carry serious consequences. Perfect for…


Thank you for attending!
We appreciate everyone who joined us for the Elevate+ Summit. We loved having you with us and truly appreciate the energy, ideas, and enthusiasm you brought to the event. It was wonderful connecting, learning, and sharing together, and we’re grateful for the part you played in making the summit such a success. We can’t wait to see you at future events!
Summit Materials
Thriving as a Woman in International Trade Slides
Peggy Easton | LCB, founder of Star USA
Linda Caro | LCB, former Import Compliance Manager
Additional Material: Trade Up Advice From Linda and Peggy
The Master Key Unlocking Career Opportunities Through Education Slides
Mariah Hauser | International Trade Specialist, Ohio SBDC at YSU
The Unexpected Ladder Climbing Higher Through Job Transitions Slides
Emily Salopeck | Global Business Operations Senior Analyst, OSU
The Hidden Lever Elevating Your Career Through Personal Branding Slides
Jackie Bebenroth | Principal & Brand Advisor, MUSE
The Human Compass Navigating International Business Through Mentorship Slides
Larissa Harris | International Trade Specialist, USCS
Summit Highlights
The people around you matter: Surrounding yourself with supportive, positive energy creates opportunities, joy, and fulfillment.
Never stop learning: Use your knowledge to grow, advance, and make an impact.
Go after what you want: Embrace a growth mindset, get comfortable being uncomfortable, and take charge of your path.
Celebrate the wins: Sharing and celebrating successes brings everyone together.

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