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Amy Karam

CEO at Karam Consulting

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Advising companies, investors & governments on 5G strategy; how China trade practices affect business strategy, performance & supply chain risk; and how to compete to win while mitigating geopolitical risk. I connect the dots between politics, economics & business outcomes. Highlights Video: http://bit.ly/2EfCFCW
www.amykaram.com

Thought leader, advisor, author and media commentator on 5G, Huawei, China trade challenges, geopolitics, innovation, global competitive strategy, technology evolution. TEDx talk: http://bit.ly/TedxTalkAmyKaram "The Key to Global Economic Growth"

As a practical-strategist specializing in competitive strategy, I have the unique ability to translate strategy into execution and results by applying my breadth of experience in marketing, business development, international trade, sales operations and a 15 yr tech career in Silicon Valley.

I excel at rallying cross-functional collaboration and team-building to achieve a common goal. My passion to develop new markets and my competitive drive to win, coupled with my engaging and effective communication style, motivates others to also think creatively and act productively. Exceptional feedback on my leadership, coaching and instructor facilitation style for Stanford and Duke CE in Fortune500 workshops, reflects my capacity to inspire and mobilize change. (Founder of www.GlobalBusinessInnovation.Academy)

Author of “The China Factor: Leveraging Emerging Business Strategies to Compete, Grow and Win in the New Global Economy”, published by Wiley.
Free Chapter here: http://bit.ly/2t4Xhg1

Amy Karam Points
Academic 0
Author 60
Influencer 24
Speaker 10
Entrepreneur 0
Total 94

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Company Type: Individual
Minimum Project Size: Undisclosed
Average Hourly Rate: Undisclosed
Number of Employees: Undisclosed
Company Founded Date: Undisclosed

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Social 38.25
Business Strategy 32.70
Public Relations 40.14

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1 Book
The China Factor: Leveraging Emerging Business Strategies to Compete, Grow, and Win in the New Global Economy
Wiley
June 13, 2016
The China Factor equips Western businesses with a practical framework for competing successfully in today’s ever-changing global markets. Written by an expert in competitive strategy and global market expansion, this book is packed with insights gained through first-hand experience leading competitive programs at a high-tech multinational corporation and extensive research.

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Tags: Social, Business Strategy, Public Relations

1 Keynote
Stop being so nice! The key to global economic growth | Amy Karam | TEDxKanata
TEDx Talks
March 09, 2017
The world’s economic powers are shifting. Find out how the West needs to wake up and change its game in order to protect its Innovation Advantage and preserve its economic strength.

Amy is a passionate speaker, consultant, author and corporate instructor of Stanford University professional development courses, as well as her own workshops. With a unique and engaging style, she lectures on topics including innovation, sales, marketing, global competitiveness and China.
Amy has worked with over 50 countries and at companies such as Cisco, Apple, Visa, Nationwide, Capital One, SAP, Bell Canada and AT&T. Notably, she led a CEO-sponsored global competitive sales support program at Cisco Systems, the catalyst for her current practice. She has also led business development initiatives with the World Bank.
Amy poured her experience and desire to influence change into her book, The China Factor: Leveraging Emerging Business Strategies to Compete, Grow and Win in the New Global Economy.

This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx

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Tags: Social, Business Strategy

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