EXPERTS IN INTERCULTURAL COMPETENCE

 

TRAINING-COACHING-CONSULTING SOLUTIONS

We live in a complex, interconnected and multicultural world, in which having a global mindset is a major asset for individuals, teams and organisations to succeed in the future. It’s a skill-set necessary for leading multicultural teams, entering new markets worldwide and serving culturally diverse customers.

Intercultural competence is one of the key skills. It has been identified by the Council of Europe, the OECD, The World Economic Forum, Mc Kinsey, the Future Company, and many more as a major skill.

 

For the last 20 years, we have been designing and facilitating programs that will equip you with the knowledge, tools and strategies to build a Global Mindset/ Intercultural Competence for better decision-making and problem-solving, higher employee engagement, increased innovation, and enhanced relationships with your customers.

Our goal is to drive business growth, by harnessing the power of a multicultural workforce.

We take advantage of the whole palette of Learning & Development tools, techniques and strategies to build modern learning journeys. We have a cosmopolitan background and a multidimensional expertise anchored in several disciplines for a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities of international work.

Welcome

ABCC is a boutique consultancy firm specialized in Corporate Learning & Development. We create cutting-edge, personalized and measurable learning journeys that develop the intercultural competence of individuals and teams, and instill a Global Mindset at every level of the organization.

Our focus is on Cross-Cultural and Cross-Border Communication, Global Leadership, Multicultural Team Effectiveness & Collective Intelligence, Intercultural Negotiations, Sales & Customer Service, Country Briefings; International Mobility; Foreign Languages; as well as Diversity & Inclusion.

 

About

Who we are

clients from 80 nationalities across a wide range of industries

years in business with a team of senior multilingual trainers and coaches

ABCC is a Switzerland-based company, established since 2005, offering Continuous Professional Development (CPD) programs to Multinational Companies, International & Not-for Profit Organizations, Diplomatic Missions, SME’s and Educational Institutions, to improve their ability to operate successfully across borders and in multicultural settings.

About

What we do

Are you leading a multicultural team?

Do you want to enter new markets abroad?

Are you serving international customers?

Merging with a foreign company?

Going on an international assignment?

Leading an international project?

No matter if you are a German trying to win a deal in Japan, an Egyptian selling his products in Mexico, or an American leading a team in India, understanding how other cultures work and do business is key to international success.

About

How we do it

SKILLS  ASSESSMENT

YOUR CHALLENGES

  • How do we assess the existing skills and competencies of our current global workforce?
  • How do we identify future global leaders?

OUR SOLUTIONS

GLOBAL MOBILITY

YOUR CHALLENGES

  • How do we best prepare our expatriates for their new posting abroad?
  • How do we place returning expatriates into positions that capitalise on their new skills and experience?

OUR SOLUTIONS

INTERCULTURAL MANAGEMENT

YOUR CHALLENGES

  • Which key competencies, knowledge and attitude do we need to thrive in an international and multicultural environment?

OUR SOLUTIONS

GLOBAL LEADERSHIP COACHING

YOUR CHALLENGES

  • How do we implement a sustainable behavioral change among our global leaders?

OUR SOLUTIONS

FOREIGN LANGUAGES

YOUR CHALLENGES

  • Broaden your horizon and collaborate more effectively with your foreign counterparts by learning a new language and discover a new culture.

OUR SOLUTIONS

INTERNATIONAL NEGOTIATION & CUSTOMER SERVICE

YOUR CHALLENGES

  • How do we close a new deal in a foreign market?
  • How do we deliver a great customer service to our culturally diverse clients?

OUR SOLUTIONS

COLLECTIVE INTELLIGENCE

YOUR CHALLENGES

  • How do we store, share and retain critical knowledge from our subsidiaries abroad?
  • How do we create a culturally diverse and inclusive organisation?
  • How do we foster the collective intelligence in our organisation?

OUR SOLUTIONS

YOUR BENEFITS

Better and faster decision-making

Increased employee satisfaction

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Enhanced innovation and agility

 

Improved customer relationships

OUR CLIENTS

HELVETICA WEALTH MANAGEMENT

MEET THE TEAM

We are part of a worldwide network of 450+ highly qualified, multilingual, international country experts, trainers and coaches for global reach and delivery.

Alexandra Brodin

Alexandra Brodin

Founder and Director

Global network of intercultural trainers and coaches.

Jacques Brodin

Jacques Brodin

Special Adviser

OUR EXPERTISE

We are a Certified Professional in talent Development, having an in depth understanding of Learning Sciences, Learning and Development Tools & Techniques, Needs assessments Instructional Design, Training delivery, Coaching, as well as Evaluation Methods. 

I WANT TO BE A CITIZEN OF THE WORLD,

AT HOME EVERYWHERE 

                                                                                                       

Erasmus of Rotterdam

CONTACT US

abrodin@abcross-cultural.ch

Tel: +41 79 371 46 65

7, Chemin de la Foge

CH- 1291 Commugny