Know Before You Go - International Protocol Training - Culture - Contracts - Communication
Marla Harr Overview:
This session offers a high-level introduction to international business etiquette, focusing on the essentials of navigating cultural differences, understanding basic contract considerations, and communicating effectively across borders. Designed for professionals seeking an overview of global business practices, it provides the foundational knowledge to avoid common missteps and build professional relationships internationally.
Why should you Attend:
Feeling uncertain about how to navigate international business interactions? Worried about making cultural missteps or struggling to communicate effectively across borders? In this one-hour session, gain a practical overview of key international protocols to confidently handle the basics of culture, contracts, and communication.
Areas Covered in the Session:
- Culture: Key insights into customs, traditions, and expectations to avoid common faux pas
- Contracts: An overview of basic international contract considerations and common pitfalls
- Communication: Essential tips for greetings, gestures, and professional communication styles across cultures
Who Will Benefit:
- Executives
- Directors
- Leads
- Sales
- Customer Service
Speaker Profile
Marla Harr My career centers on training, coaching, and guiding professionals to grow and succeed. With a foundation in retail management, HR, training, and IT, I’ve held executive roles that blend entrepreneurial spirit with corporate expertise. I founded Celebration by Design and Business Etiquette International, combining my experiences to offer high-energy, interactive, and practical teaching. A Certified Business Etiquette Consultant trained at the Protocol School of Washington®, I bring professionalism, humor, and essential skills to management development.
I’m a proud graduate of The Ohio State University, member of Society of Human Resource Management, Association of Talent Development and National Speakers Association. And author of three professional development books on Amazon.