Doing Business Across Time Zones

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Low-cost technologies help an entrepreneur run businesses on two continents - and still get some sleep.

When I tell friends that I run businesses in both the United Arab Emirates and California, they assume that I never sleep. But technology makes it easy to bridge the time zones.

I run two public relations agencies - an eight-year-old firm called NettResults based in Dubai and an offshoot with different clients, headquartered in Irvine, Calif. I also own a consulting business in Irvine that specializes in change management.

Interesting ... on NettResults, the only inkling of globalization shows up in the pictures, not the words. The entire site is in English.

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