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By: heikegeiling April 9, 2019December 28, 2020 Allgemein

Coach and Intercultural Trainer

One of the most effective ways to learn about yourself is by taking seriously the cultures of others. It forces you to pay attention to those details of life which differentiate them from you — Edward T. Hall Hi, I am Heike, a coach and intercultural trainer, an internationally experienced business woman, a world traveller and…

Coaching

With proven coaching techniques I will get you in the driver’s seat of your international career or your new life abroad.

Training

I support teams and individuals to become interculturally competent and improve their performance. I also prepare expats and their partners for assignments abroad.

Speaking A Language You’re Not A Native Speaker In? Here’s How To Get Feedback If You’re Doing it Right

By: heikegeiling August 11, 2022August 11, 2022

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Do you speak a language that you’re not native to? My daughter does. She’s multilingual and speaks fluent English, German and French.
But on our recent break in France, where she works at a local sailing club and teaches kids, we received rather surprising feedback about the way she speaks.
I share my reflections about speaking a language you’re not a #nativespeaker in and getting feedback on my recent blog post.

Remote work and employee engagement in times of pandemic

By: heikegeiling March 8, 2021March 8, 2021

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Remote work changes how employees engage with their companies. What do teams need to stay connected with the culture and vision of their company?

What does it take to build a great team culture?

By: heikegeiling February 9, 2021February 9, 2021

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The three ingredients to build a great team culture. What are you looking for in your people? How do you get started? What do you need to provide? How you can make sure you continue the journey.

My new take on motivation

By: heikegeiling February 6, 2020February 9, 2021

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What if motivation was not an uncontrollable power that appears and disappears almost to its own liking? What if motivation was a reliable partner?

How to achieve your goals in 2020

By: heikegeiling January 8, 2020March 14, 2021

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This is about how you can make sure you reach your goals in the New Year. How you can stay committed to your new year’s resolutions past the month of March.

The soccer club failure

By: heikegeiling May 14, 2019January 11, 2021

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How my kids did not fit in the local soccer club.

Why greeting makes you feel at home

By: heikegeiling April 11, 2019January 11, 2021

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I move a lot. About every 3 to 4 years I move. I move cities, I move countries and sometimes even continents. And every time I build a home for my family. Something to hold us, to give us the feeling of safety and belonging. We always move with our furniture and I sometimes joke…

Always giving your best versus taking part is everything

By: heikegeiling March 19, 2019January 11, 2021

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Recently I watched a children’s dance presentation at a local carnival event in Southern Germany. About 400 people had gathered in the town hall dressed in their favourite carnival costumes. First the kindergarten kids performed a song in a circular movement matching lines of their song with certain moves of hands and body. Later the…