David Solomons



Short career outline
David Solomons is a partner in Creative Management Consultants, running their Culture division. Formerly he was chief executive of CultureSmart!Consulting. His expertise is in delivering a uniquely holistic approach to all aspects of cross cultural orientation and international management training for corporates, public bodies and charitable institutions globally. David is one of the world’s leading experts on Cultural Intelligence and has delivered papers, lectures and speeches on cross cultural and human understanding throughout the world, including being a regular speaker at the world renowned Conference for World Affairs in Boulder, Colorado. He was also on the steering committee of a British cross-party parliamentary initiative working for the establishment of a Ministry for Peace..
Born and raised in England, David’s background is in behavioural psychology as well as training and business. Having lived, worked and run organizations in the U.S., The Middle East, Spain, France and the U.K., he is fluent in four languages. He is an approved speaker for The Speaker’s Bureau, and also trained as a psychotherapist.
Created and delivers courses on Cultural Intelligence to a number of International Business Schools.
Whilst working for various multi-nationals who ‘off-shore’ voice and technical services to India, has revolutionized the management and training techniques of Indian contact centers. Appointed official Cultural Intelligence trainer to the British Olympic Committee personnel working at the Beijing Olympics Work In the media included co-writing and presenting the ‘Crossing Cultures’ feature in BBC World TV’s weekly travel programme ‘FastTrack’. Regularly writes columns for publications and broadcasts throughout the world

Projects
Inter-Cultural (English-French) Company Management
Inter-cultural communications and presentations courses for international Bank
Courses in Inter-cultural relations (British and Japanese) at a senior management level
Intercultural (Anglo-Dutch) management within a multi-national company
Courses in ethnic awareness for a British regional police force

Other Projects
- Working with a number of Police Forces around the world promoting and training greater understanding for minority groups within communities - Consulting to Arts organisations globally in working more productively with international colleagues in creating festivals and tours - Training within the BPO communities in 'off-shore' countries to empower personnel to work more harmoniously with their western clients - Teaching an accredited Cultural Intelligence (CQ) course to post graduate MBA and MSc students at a number of Business Schools both in the UK and abroad. - Working for an accredited Government Agency to help SME's set up businesses with a number of foreign countries

Address
Creative Learning Consultants
PO Box 57613
London
NW7 0BR
U.K.

Telephone
+44 (0) 20 8959 9200

Fax
+44 (0) 20 8906 2613

Mobile
+44 (0)7931274737

Email
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Website
http://www.clc.co.uk


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