Global Business Luncheon

The North Dakota Trade Office hosts this event annually to recognize and present awards for the North Dakota Service to Exporters Award, the North Dakota Global Ambassador Award, and the North Dakota Exporter of the Year Award to businesses or individuals that have made significant advancements in the international marketplace.

The Global Business Awards lunch will also feature a keynote presentation by Jeffery Hayzlett, a global business celebrity, primetime television and podcast host, and best-selling author. From small businesses to international corporations, he puts his creativity and extraordinary entrepreneurial skills into play, launching ventures by blending his leadership perspectives, insights into professional development, mass marketing prowess, and affinity for social media.

Hayzlett has years of international marketing, sales, and customer relations management experience. He has also authored numerous business best-sellers, including, The Hero Factor; How Great Leaders Transform Organizations and Create Winning Cultures, Think Big, Act Bigger: The Rewards of Being Relentless, Running the Gauntlet: Essential Business Lessons to Lead, Drive Change and Grow Profits, and The Mirror Test: Is Your Business Really Breathing.

Hayzlett serves as Co-Founder and Chairman of C-Suite Network, the most trusted network of C-suite leaders. He also leads The Hayzlett Group and is Chairman of TallGrass Public Relations, offering strategic business, marketing, and PR consulting, leading change for high-growth companies globally.