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2012 Performance Goals. Office of International Trade Growing your Business through Exporting May 10, 2012 Bethpage NY. OIT Mission Statement.
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2012 Performance Goals Office of International Trade Growing your Business through Exporting May 10, 2012 Bethpage NY
OIT Mission Statement The mission of OIT is to enhance the ability of small business to compete in the global market place; facilitate access to capital to support exports; ensure that the interests of small business are considered in trade negotiations; and support and contribute to USG’s international commercial and economic agenda.
OIT Vision Statement Building pathways for US small business export success in the world’s most innovative and dynamic economy; creating prosperity at home and abroad.
OIT Today OIT is Independent Headed by AA Lending Program Changes USEAC Expansion Regional International Trade Officers District International Trade Officers
OIT Today Training of SB Counselors STEP Program Change in Goals Tracking Systems Multiple Reports
National Export Initiative Executive Order President’s Export Cabinet Goal: Double Exports by 2014 & Create 2M Jobs Trade Promotion Coordinating Committee Small Business Working Group
National Export Initiative Collaboration • All of SBA • Resource Partners • States • Other Federal Agencies
Tools for DITOs DITO Resources SharePoint Site • Marketing Material • PowerPoint Presentations • Lender’s Guide • Training Guides TPCC Training Monthly DITO Calls ASBDC Counselor Training & Certification USEAC Staff
Tools for Small Businesses Export Readiness Assessment Tool Export.gov Six Steps to Begin Exporting Export Business Planning Tool Export Coordination Teams
Training Videos Take Your Business Global • Getting Started in Exporting • Planning for Export Success • Connecting with Foreign Buyers • Financing • Five Case Studies of Successful Small Business Exporters
YouTube Video Contest SBA_Visa_video_contest_promo3-YouTube_HD_2.mov
Successes Collaboration Mutual Support What can we do to help you, help small business exporters?