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Global Intercultural Consulting

Strategic Management Consulting · South Florida & Worldwide

Strategic consulting for organizations growing across cultures and markets.

GIC helps CEOs and leadership teams in West Palm Beach, Boca Raton, Miami, and Fort Lauderdale sharpen strategy, align leadership, and expand into global markets. Culture is your competitive edge — we turn it into a growth strategy.

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An international business team
A leader presenting to her team
A modern collaborative workspace
A celadon tea service
Since 1996✺Strategic Planning✺Executive Advisory✺Business Growth✺Organizational Transformation✺Global Expansion✺Cultural Intelligence (CQ)✺
West Palm Beach✺Boca Raton✺Palm Beach County✺Miami✺3 Continents✺Asia & North America✺Board Diversification✺

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Who We Help

Strategic advisors for leaders navigating growth and change

Global Intercultural Consulting works with executives, companies, and organizations seeking to improve performance in complex business environments.

CEOs & Executive Teams

Confidential advisory for decision-makers carrying strategy, people, and performance at the same time.

Growing Companies

Businesses expanding into new markets that need a plan sturdier than momentum.

International Organizations

Teams operating across borders, time zones, and business cultures — from Asia to North America.

Family-Owned Businesses

Founders and next-generation leaders aligning succession, governance, and growth.

Nonprofits & Institutions

Mission-driven organizations, chambers, and academia strengthening leadership and reach.

Multicultural & Distributed Teams

Workforces whose diversity should be a competitive edge — not a communication cost.

Certificate of Appreciation from the Miami-Dade County Office of the Mayor and Board of County Commissioners, presented to Global Intercultural Consulting for Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month, May 2023

Recognition

Honored by Miami-Dade County

The Miami-Dade County Office of the Mayor and Board of County Commissioners presented GIC a Certificate of Appreciation for our contributions during Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month — recognition of the cultural bridge-building at the heart of our work.

Why GIC

Mastering the ability to connect interculturally is the pinnacle of success. Many organizations develop strategies but struggle with execution because of leadership gaps, communication barriers, and cultural complexity. Our methodology closes that gap. 

Core Services

Strategic Management Consulting Services

Strategic Management Consulting

Priorities, growth opportunities, and actionable strategy for leadership teams.

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Executive Advisory Services

Confidential counsel for CEOs, founders, and boards on decisions that matter.

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Business Growth Strategy Consulting

Growth planning and market strategy for companies entering their next stage.

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Organizational Transformation Consulting

Change navigated through communication, culture, and leadership alignment.

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Global Expansion Consulting

Market readiness and cross-cultural strategy from a firm at home on 3 continents.

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How We're Different

Strategy meets cultural intelligence

Methodology

Strategic Planning

Priorities, growth opportunities, and actionable roadmaps that leadership teams actually execute.

  • ✺Strategic assessment
  • ✺Priority roadmaps
  • ✺Leadership working sessions
Methodology

Leadership Alignment

Executives and boards pulling in one direction — decisions made once, communicated clearly.

  • ✺Executive team alignment
  • ✺Board advisory & retreats
  • ✺Roundtable leadership
Methodology

Cultural Intelligence

CQ assessment and development, so strategy works across the people asked to deliver it.

  • ✺CQ assessments
  • ✺Cross-cultural negotiation
  • ✺Intercultural communication
Methodology

Organizational Effectiveness

Communication, process, and governance improvements that show up in performance.

  • ✺Communication architecture
  • ✺Process improvement
  • ✺Governance renewal
Methodology

Global Business Perspective

Three decades of consulting across Asia and North America, applied to your market.

  • ✺Asia & North America
  • ✺Market-entry strategy
  • ✺Global team management

Our Approach

A consulting process built for execution

01

Assess

Understand your organization's challenges, goals, and opportunities — including where culture is costing or compounding value.

02

Align

Develop strategic priorities and leadership alignment, so the plan has owners before it has slides.

03

Execute

Implement practical solutions designed for measurable improvement.

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Sustain

Build internal capabilities that support long-term success after the engagement ends.

South Florida Presence

Strategic consulting in West Palm Beach and South Florida

Based in Boca Raton, Global Intercultural Consulting has served Palm Beach County since establishing our West Palm Beach presence in 2014. We provide executive consulting for South Florida organizations seeking sustainable growth and improved performance — and meet clients worldwide, in person and remotely.

  • West Palm Beach
  • Palm Beach County
  • Boca Raton
  • Palm Beach Gardens
  • Miami
  • Fort Lauderdale

And internationally across 3 continents — Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Toronto, New York, and beyond.

Consulting in West Palm Beach
The Global Intercultural Center in Boca Raton

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Our Work in Pictures

People, places and partnerships across three continents.

An international business team
A live GIC seminar
A modern collaborative workspace
The Global Intercultural Center lobby with flags
Colleagues working together
A celadon tea service
A cultural diversity event
The Global Intercultural Center at night
A leadership team in a working session
A leader presenting to her team
Analyzing data with colleagues
The Toronto skyline
The Global Intercultural Center by day
GIC at the Asian finance awards
The GIC team
A China–Caribbean tea exchange
A leader presenting to her team

Cultural Intelligence

Take the Cultural Intelligence (CQ) Assessment

Do you relate effectively with people from different nationalities, ethnicities, and cultures?

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Why Leaders Trust GIC

Global experience. Local insight. Strategic results.

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Years of practice

Consulting since 1996 — Asia first, then two decades across North America.

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Continents

Clients met in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Toronto, New York, and Miami.

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Cities

Footprints on both sides of the hemisphere, from academia to corporate business.

  1. 1996

    1996–2003 — Asia

    Consulting roots established across Asian markets.

  2. 2003

    2003–2013 — USA

    A decade of consulting growth across the United States.

  3. 2014

    2014 — West Palm Beach

    Established a Florida presence in West Palm Beach.

  4. 2020

    2020 — Boca Raton

    Merged JI-TO Consulting with GIC. Founded & created the Global Intercultural Center.

“Our consulting has provided services around the world — in which the demand for quality means pulling against the stream.”
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Frequently asked

What does a strategic management consultant do?

A strategic management consultant helps leadership define direction, decide priorities, and build the plan and alignment to execute. GIC pairs that with cultural intelligence — because most strategies fail where people, communication, and culture meet.

How is GIC different from other management consulting firms?

Our methodology integrates strategic planning with cultural intelligence, built on three decades of consulting across Asia and North America. Strategy that ignores culture stalls in execution; we design for both from day one.

Do you work with companies in West Palm Beach and Boca Raton?

Yes — GIC has served Palm Beach County since 2014 and is based in Boca Raton, inside the Polo Club and at 980 North Federal Highway. We work with organizations across West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and greater South Florida.

What size organizations do you work with?

From growing companies and family businesses to international organizations, nonprofits, and institutions. Engagements are scoped to the organization and the decision at hand, not a headcount minimum.

Do you work remotely or in person?

Both. Our team is international and works remotely or on-site across Asia and North America — and meets clients in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Toronto, New York, and Miami.

What is the Cultural Intelligence (CQ) assessment?

A measurable assessment of how effectively people relate and work across nationalities, ethnicities, and cultures. GIC proctors CQ assessments with corporations and implements solutions based on the results.

How do we get started?

Request a strategic consultation. We'll discuss your goals, assess where strategy, leadership, and culture are costing or compounding value, and lay out a plan.

Since 1996✺Strategic Planning✺Executive Advisory✺Global Expansion✺3 Continents✺Cultural Intelligence✺

Ready to build your next stage of growth?

Book a strategic consultation — we'll assess where strategy, leadership, and culture are costing or compounding value.

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