I'm Frank Garten, specialist in intercultural cooperation

Public speaking and interactive workshops on working with other cultures

Concrete, practical guidance for improved communication.
Short and focused workshops of 1-2 days.
Consultant with rich, global business experience.

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The books I wrote about culture

During the last few years, I have collected insights, experiences and practical tips in a few books. The International Manager is published worldwide since August 2015

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"An eye-opener for all working frequently with people from other cultures… "Nicole Biesheuvel Head of Corporate Sales & Marketing, Benelux at Schenker Logistics
"Frank's Cross-cultural Awareness training has left a very positive impression… "Aster Katoen Product Development Engineer at Sonion
"Attending 4 days of influencing and communication strategies was truly an inspiring experience for me and my team members. Have rarely had such a big impact with training into my daily life at work. … "Johanna Hainz Chief Information Officer Asia at Damco

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United States of America: positive intentions!

Last week I was in the US. And I loved it. What is it about this country that makes me feel so at home over …

Two weeks in China

The program Influence & Accountability that runs at one of my main clients has been planned in the calendar of hundreds of participants across the …

A new series of workshops: Business Cultures of the World

Do some of these questions sound familiar to you? The Chinese sometimes are pragmatic as hell and seem to seek for “quick and dirty” solutions, …