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Welcome to Global Training Partners!

Global Training Partners (GTP) cross cultural trainings and intercultural workshops help global companies in improving their communication, efficiency and profitability when doing business across cultures. Our focus areas include global teamwork, diversity and leadership trainings in classroom-based, online training or a combination of both for a blended learning solution. Our programs provide the skills and practical applications necessary for executives to successfully communicate, negotiate and work with clients, team members and suppliers from other cultures.

 

Our solution oriented trainings are available in over 100 cities worldwide. Sessions focus on the real workplace cross cultural and global management skills needed to achieve your organization’s goals.

What type of cross-cultural training solution are you looking for?

Cultural training, briefings and workshops to build business effectiveness in China, India, the Middle East, Russia, Brazil, and every major global business location

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Cross-cultural communication, management, leadership and work skills training for anyone in an international work role, including cultural training that builds the effectiveness

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Cross-cultural training for a diverse range of business sectors, including retail, law, financial services, manufacturing, professional services, & many others

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Training formats

Customized In-house Training

Tailor-made, cross-cultural and cultural awareness training solutions can be delivered at your offices in any major global business location. In fact, over 90% of our training courses are tailor-made for clients.
Customized in-house training develops up-to-date knowledge of the impact of cultural differences in international business, or on specific countries and regions, together with proven skills and techniques for working and communicating effectively across cultural and linguistic boundaries.

No matter the scale or complexity of your needs, our training design and delivery team works with you to understand your requirements and provide a customized training or coaching solution focused on clear and measurable return on investment.

Open Cross-cultural Training Workshops

One-day, open cultural awareness training workshops at our Singapore training centre.

Priced at just S$785. per delegate, our open cultural training courses accommodate a maximum of 15 delegates to ensure interactivity and personal attention.

All the workshops are designed to be both practical and cost-effective, and are suitable for delegates from a wide range of different business sectors, professions, or work roles.

Executive Coaching

Customized cross-cultural coaching solutions designed to guide and support global executives, managers and leaders in developing cross-cultural management and communication skills, whether on overseas assignment, managing global colleagues, or leading international teams.
Coaching is personally-tailored and focuses on the individual’s specific developmental objectives. In cross-cultural coaching these objectives often relate to strategic international business initiatives, or key priorities in managing international staff or relationships.

Programmes generally commence with a structured series of 90-minute face-to-face sessions, supported where necessary by ad-hoc phone or confidential online support.

Webinars

Online webinars, tailored to the needs of your company and business sector, offer a highly cost-effective method for delivering key cultural awareness information and advice.

Ranging from 30 minutes to 2-hours, webinars build skills for communicating effectively and building productive relationships with international colleagues, business partners, suppliers and customers.

Online Cross-cultural Training

GTP has put together online courses that give you entirely new approaches to successfully manage various country specific business cultures, structures, traditions, and etiquette.

You will have several hours of exclusive interviews with guest speakers and video instruction that will guide you from start to finish.

The modules are packed with hints, tips and practical strategies to enable you to build more productive commercial relationships working internationally.

Throughout the courses you will have the opportunity to interact with other class participants and the instructor to ask questions, find inspiration and share your challenges and victories.

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Written country briefings

Written business culture briefings are packed with useful, practical and up-to-date information on international cultures and business-cultures.

Content includes tips on building better business relationships; gifts; business-cards; socialising; gender; appointments, schedules and deadlines; influencing and decision-making; negotiating; meetings; hierarchies, status and leadership; communication styles; giving feedback; greetings, gestures and body language; business dress, and much more.

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Who we are

Global Training Partners has a 20 year track record of success delivering high-impact cross-cultural training and coaching for clients from every major business sector.

 

Our cross-cultural training courses have enabled thousands of leaders, managers and executives to work more effectively across the boundaries between countries and cultures, so adding measurable bottom-line business benefits.

  • Absolute specialisation in cross-cultural training
  • Wide variety of learning formats
  • Highly qualified cultural trainers, coaches and facilitators
  • Thought-leaders in cultural awareness and intercultural training
  • Cross-cultural training associates located in every major global business location

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What we do

Global Training Partners provides an unrivalled range of cross-cultural training and coaching solutions that build cultural awareness, understanding and skills to enable organisations, teams, and people, to work more effectively across the boundaries between countries and cultures.

 

Our customers include many of world’s most successful global businesses operating in a wide range of business sectors, including financial services, law and professional services, advertising, manufacturing, retail, and many more.

  • Cultural awareness training and coaching
  • Country and region-specific cultural briefings
  • High-performance global teams training
  • Business effectiveness workshops for China, India, Russia, and around the world
  • In-house, online and open cross-cultural training delivery

Working with Clients from every major business sector

The benefits our training solutions offer

  • Develop proven skills for managing, working and communicating effectively in global business
  • Improve confidence in working with partners, colleagues, suppliers and customers from around the world
  • Acquire up-to-date knowledge of the impact of cultural differences in international business
  • Avoid cultural mistakes and misunderstandings that damage global business relationships
  • Manage off-shore working partnerships more productively and effectively
  • Build better performance in global virtual teams
  • Lead and manage colleagues from different countries and cultures

How our clients rate us

Training program was customized to my needs – 100%
Introduced competencies and content useful to me – 98%
Effective high quality training materials – 98%
Experienced trainers and coaches – 100%
Would recommend this program to others in my company – 99%
Easy to do business with – 100%

Our most popular cross-cultural training courses

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Asia Cultural Awareness Training

Main topics of the seminar are creating a deeper appreciation for how culture impacts workplace issues, develop a greater understanding of Asian business behaviors and  develop core skills that will enable you to be effective when working in Asia Pacific.

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Working Effectively In The Global Workplace

Main topics of the seminar are creating a deeper appreciation for how culture impacts workplace issues, develop a greater understanding of global business behaviors and develop core skills that will enable you to be effective when working with Asian, Western and European colleagues

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Focus on China Business Culture

The focus is on building practical skills for communicating, working, negotiating and doing business with Chinese colleagues, suppliers, customers and other business contacts.

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Focus on USA Business Culture

Main topics of the seminar are creating a deeper appreciation for how culture impacts workplace issues, develop a greater understanding of American business behaviors and develop core skills that will enable you to be effective when working with Americans.

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Enrol in any of our online courses and receive these free cross-cultural training white-papers, activities, exercises and resources.

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Doing Business with China

Our free ‘Doing Business with China’ workbook develops awareness and understanding of key elements of Chinese business culture, business traditions & business etiquette.

The workbook is packed with hints, tips and practical strategies to enable you to build more productive commercial relationships, and to work more effectively, with customers, colleagues and other business contacts in China. Please note-this is the free version of the workbook for our online video learning programme on China. The workbook refers to videos which are only available in the online full course.

The workbook will perform effectively without access to the video components.

Enrol in our online courses and download your free China course.

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Developing Cultural Awareness eBook

The eBook explores what cultural awareness is, and why it is a vitally important capability for individuals, teams and organisations working globally.

‘Understanding Cultural Awareness and Cross-Cultural Communication Skills’ is a useful and insightful introduction for anyone who needs to know more about how to work globally, and introduces many of the themes and ideas covered in cross-cultural training and cultural awareness courses. The eBook explores what cultural awareness is, and why it is a vitally important capability for individuals, teams and organisations working globally and introduces many of the themes and ideas covered, ‘Understanding Cultural Awareness and Cross-Cultural Communication Skills’ is a useful and insightful.

Enrol in our online courses and download your free Developing Cultural Awareness eBook.

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Training Exercise Pack

Our free ‘Intercultural Training Exercise Pack’ offers easy-to-use intercultural and cultural awareness learning activities that can add a useful additional element to any in-house training courses you run, including management development programmes.

This free activity pack contains 15 cultural awareness training activities or exercises designed for this type of use in a variety of different training programmes, and which provides a ready-made source of suitable cross-cultural and cultural awareness training activities.

Feel free to download an use any of these activities in your training programmes completely free of charge.

Enrol in our online courses and download your free Training Exercise Pack.

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USA Culture & Business Culture Briefing

Business visitors to the USA may well need to set aside more than a few stereotypes in order to do business effectively with the country’s hugely diverse workforce.

This white-paper, available for download now, looks in depth at at USA culture and business culture and explores how to work effectively in the USA business environment. Designed for people new to the USA and the USA work environment, the white-paper explores in depth many important issues.

Enrol in our online courses and download your free Briefing on USA Culture and Business Culture

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India Business Culture Briefing

This business-culture briefing on India is packed with useful, practical and up-to-date information on India culture and business-culture.

The briefing provides an in-depth and nuanced look at Indian business-culture, with content including hints, tips on building better business relationships; gifts; business-cards; socializing; gender; appointments, schedules and deadlines; influencing and decision-making; negotiating; meetings; hierarchies, status and leadership; communication styles; giving feedback; greetings, gestures and body language; business dress, and much more.

The briefing offers a practical resource to help anyone who works with India.

Enrol in our online courses and download your free India Business Culture Briefing.

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