Intercultural skills: Embracing Diversity

Intercultural competence is a core competency of Consensus Solutions, enabling organizations and individuals to value diversity, communicate effectively across cultural boundaries and resolve conflicts constructively.
Show table of contents
2
3

Understanding and connecting through intercultural skills

Our intercultural courses are aimed at individuals, teams and organizations that work in an international or intercultural context and want to strengthen their cooperation and mutual understanding.
It is ideal for those who want to grow together as a team, better understand the values and needs of others and resolve conflicts constructively.
Whiteboard with notes on the topic of intercultural skills

Our offers

Cross-border skills development through diversity and intercultural training

Our intercultural competence program is characterized by tailor-made solutions.
These are tailored to the specific needs of globally active teams and organizations.
CONSENSUS Solutions Dunkelgrau presentation

Comprehensive intercultural training

In-depth, hands-on training specifically designed to promote effective intercultural communication and understanding.

CONSENSUS Solutions Dunkelgrau personal trainer

Experts in conflict management

Unique expertise in the active clarification and resolution of intercultural conflicts – based on years of experience and proven methods.

CONSENSUS Solutions Dunkelgrau connect

Global network of specialists

Access to a broad network of internationally experienced mediators and trainers.
The team operates in more than 25 countries and languages.

Your advantages

Intercultural skills for global challenges

International team communication

Modular design for flexible learning formats combines self-learning material with individual coaching and is suitable for both individuals and team workshops

For all management levels

Versatile for all levels of management adapted to new and experienced managers, including executives

Cultural diversity

Modular design for flexible learning formats combines self-learning material with individual coaching and is suitable for both individuals and team workshops

Leadership competence

Strengthening managers in the effective management and integration of international teams through expertise in intercultural mediation and conflict resolution.

There were always tensions in our team due to different working methods and priorities.
Minor misunderstandings led to major rifts.
Thanks to the intercultural team building provided by Consensus Solutions, we were able to laugh heartily together and something has fundamentally changed.

Manager of a German-French team (aerospace industry)

As we rarely see each other in person, we sometimes don’t know each other well and different values lead to irritation.
With the Consensus Solution self-learning package and an impulse workshop, we have developed our intercultural skills and connected us better with each other.

Managing a remote team across multiple time zones and continents

We had a deadlocked conflict in our intercultural team.
Thanks to Consensus Solutions’ mediation, which was conducted in three languages, the process was solution-oriented and not only solved the problem, but also improved our relationships.

Manager of an international team with deep conflicts

We are happy to advise you

We look forward to getting to know you in a no-obligation initial meeting and working with you to put together a customized consulting package.

We are your ideal partner
for intercultural skills

Consensus Solutions stands for comprehensive intercultural expertise and international networking, based on our deeply rooted value orientation.
CONSENSUS Solutions Dunkelgruen world pin

Global experience and diversity

Trained with people from over 80 countries, interculturality and internationality are embedded in our DNA.
This broad experience enables us to convey a deep understanding of different cultures and ways of working.

CONSENSUS Solutions Dunkelgruen shape star

Internationally recognized brand and community

The International Mediation Campus, part of our organization, is a recognized international brand with an extensive community of leaders from around the world.
This global network enriches our programs and offers participants unique insights and learning opportunities.

CONSENSUS Solutions Dunkelgruen translation

Multilingual and value-based approaches

We offer workshops, seminars and conflict resolution in several languages, also synchronously.
Our focus is on understanding and being understood within a value-based framework that forms the basis for effective communication and collaboration across cultural boundaries.

CONSENSUS Solutions Treppe Education Leadership V2

How it works

Strengthening intercultural skills and diversity: diverse solutions from Consensus Solutions

CONSENSUS Solutions Dunkelgruen translation

Intercultural workshops and seminars

Our workshops and seminars on intercultural topics are available in various formats to flexibly meet the needs of your team or organization.
We offer these both face-to-face and online and adapt to the language requirements of the participants to ensure an optimal learning experience.

CONSENSUS Solutions Dunkelgruen reading

Learning offers

Our learning offer includes both self-study materials and live seminars, delivered online or on-site.
These are specifically designed to strengthen intercultural competencies and develop a deep understanding of cultural differences in order to promote effective communication and collaboration in an international context.

CONSENSUS Solutions Dunkelgruen handshake

Mediation and conflict resolution

We offer professional mediation and conflict resolution for intercultural and international conflicts.
Our approach takes into account the different cultural values and mutual understanding that often lead to conflicts and challenges in cooperation.
Our experienced mediators support the parties involved in finding solutions that contribute to improving the situation both objectively and interpersonally.

Formats on the topic of intercultural skills and diversity

Intercultural team building:

A specially designed program to help teams work better together in intercultural contexts.
It includes activities and workshops aimed at raising cultural awareness, promoting mutual understanding and developing effective communication skills.
This product is ideal for multicultural teams who want to improve their collaboration and team dynamics.

Intercultural competence seminars:

Seminars aimed at providing individuals and groups with a deep understanding of cultural differences.
Participants learn how to apply cultural sensitivity in their daily work and communicate effectively across cultural boundaries.
These seminars are available in a variety of formats, including online options, and can be offered in multiple languages.

Online self-study courses on intercultural competence:

Self-paced online learning modules designed to develop individual intercultural competencies.
These courses offer flexibility and are ideal for people who want to learn independently at their own pace.

Intercultural mediation and conflict resolution:

Professional mediation services for conflict resolution in intercultural and international work environments.
Our mediators specialize in navigating through culturally based conflicts to achieve constructive resolution and improved mutual understanding.

Workshops on intercultural management development:

Workshops specifically designed to strengthen managers in leading multicultural teams.
These workshops focus on developing leadership skills in the context of cultural diversity and improving intercultural communication skills.
Further workshops on conflict resolution for individuals can also be found on our CONSENSUS Campus website.

Frequently asked questions about diversity & intercultural skills

Who should take part in intercultural team building programs?

Intercultural team building is particularly suitable for teams working in a multicultural environment, teams with international members, or for organizations that want to improve their team dynamics and collaboration in a diverse work environment.

What can I expect from the intercultural skills seminars?

These seminars provide in-depth knowledge and practical skills to understand and effectively manage cultural differences.
Participants learn to integrate cultural sensitivity into their work and to communicate better across cultural boundaries.

Are the online self-study courses on intercultural competence flexible?

Yes, our online self-study courses are flexible and allow participants to learn at their own pace.
They are ideal for people who want to develop their intercultural skills independently and at their own pace.

How can intercultural mediation services help my company?

Our mediation services help to resolve conflicts arising from cultural misunderstandings.
They promote better mutual understanding and contribute to the development of a more harmonious working environment.

What are the benefits of intercultural leadership development workshops?

These workshops strengthen managers in the effective management of multicultural teams.
They focus on developing skills to manage cultural diversity and promote intercultural communication skills.

Can I request an individual program for my team?

Absolutely, we offer customized solutions.
Let us know your specific requirements and we will develop a program that is tailored to your team’s needs.

How long do the intercultural seminars and workshops typically last?

The duration of our seminars and workshops can vary, depending on the specific requirements and objectives of the company.
We offer everything from one-day workshops to more comprehensive programs that can extend over several days or weeks.

Are intercultural training and mediation services offered in different languages?

Yes, we offer our services in several languages to meet the needs of international clients.
Our trainers and mediators are experienced in working with multilingual groups and can adapt the content to suit language requirements.

How can we support you?

We look forward to arranging a non-binding initial consultation with you.
Simply write to us using the contact form and find out how we can help your organization move forward.

You can also reach us by telephone during our business hours.

CONSENSUS Solutions CONSENSUS Blau Signet Final