Illegal Vs. Legal Immigration Is A Global Issue

By: Edwin Fuller Founder and President of Laguna Strategic Advisors The world has become increasingly global and interconnected in the past 10-15 years. And while people have been on the move since time began, welcomed immigration has tended to move in step with...

Know The History And Culture: Your Keys To Getting It Right Overseas

By: Edwin Fuller Founder and President of Laguna Strategic Advisors For more than three centuries now, noted philosophers, historians and politicos of the day from Edmund Burke to George Santayana to Jesse Ventura have all told us to know the history of a place or a...

In China, Dining Is Where ‘Guanxi’ Grows

By: Edwin Fuller Founder and President of Laguna Strategic Advisors You’d be hard pressed to identify a culture that isn’t proud of its cuisine or doesn’t make a big deal out of dining. But nowhere is this pride more evident than in the Chinese culture where dining is...

Sea Turtles: Linking China’s Future to the World

By: Edwin Fuller Founder and President of Laguna Strategic Advisors So, what do sea turtles and China’s economic prowess have to do with the rest of us anyway? … Plenty! It’s time that we take notice and welcome the sea turtle presence among us. Since 1978, more than...

Chinese Tourists Pouring Into Orange County: Are We Ready?

By: Edwin Fuller Founder and President of Laguna Strategic Advisors There’s no way around it: if you live and work in Orange County today, or do business here, one way or another, your life will be touched in some way by the more than 1 million visitors from China...

Are We Losing Touch In This Age Of Digital Communications?

By: Edwin Fuller Founder and President of Laguna Strategic Advisors The numbers are mind-boggling. Social networking reportedly now eats up more than three hours of the average American’s day. Google logs more than one billion searches each day. On YouTube, 60 hours...