
[Cindy’s Version] Be the Willow and Bend with the Winds of Trade Change
Host: Cindy Allen
Published: September 11, 2026
Length: ~27 min.
Presented by: Global Training Center
Summary
International trade is entering another major transformation—and according to Cindy Allen, trade professionals need to learn how to “be the willow and bend with the wind.”
In this episode of Simply Trade: Cindy’s Version, Cindy returns from the Customs Trade Cargo Security Summit in Dallas with a firsthand look at where CBP and the administration are taking U.S. trade policy, enforcement, and modernization.
The message from government leadership was clear: economic security is…
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