ABOUT
Effective Productive Global Teams has been Peter's life's purpose. For over 20 years, Peter has helped executives all over the world deal with some of the toughest challenges they encountered when managing and leading global teams.
PETER FORDOS is an intercultural consultant, trainer and coach who specializes in global leadership development. Drawing on first-hand experience, Peter offers an insider’s look at the mindset and business practices of corporations around the world. He works with Fortune 500 companies as a consultant, facilitator and intercultural coach. Peter has worked with: 3M, Apple, Audi, Avery Dennison, Boeing, Bombardier, Bosch, Chrysler, Dell, Disney, General Motors, Graebel, Honeywell, Nestle, Procter & Gamble, Tetra Pak, Travelers Insurance, Valero and many other global companies. In addition, he has worked with the US Military, including the Navy Seals and the Special Boat Team.
Peter Fordos was born in the former Czechoslovakia and has been based in the USA since 2001. Peter has conducted training and speaking engagements with a focus on working in multicultural teams, leadership across cultural and business practices, covering a range of countries world vide. He’s a faculty member at the Summer Institute for Intercultural Communication, and an active member of the Society for Intercultural Education, Training and Research.
Having worked and lived in six countries - and travelled to 100+ countries, Peter understands well the challenges that multinational companies encounter as well as the complex goals international executives must achieve while managing employees around the world. Before becoming an Intercultural trainer, Peter worked within multicultural teams in the Slovak military, in international engineering and in the travel industry. These experiences led to his passion to help global multicultural teams become effective when working across cultures and become exceptional global leaders.
Langauges: English, Czech, Slovak, Hungarian & Russian
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Peter has an extraordinary ability to break down complex challenges and make them into a small bite chunks and present them in actionable applications. Highly recommend taking is programs. -
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Peter is a great trainer and facilitator. Janette Senior Customer Engagement Specialist at (Oracle)
Fantastic course, two days was a perfect length. Peter created an encouraging learning environment. - Stephen Solutions Engineering at Oracle
Outstanding! Was a pleasure learning from Peter. He is very personable, tremendous experience and subject matter expert. - Clair Senior Customer Engagement Specialist at Oracle
I really enjoyed this course. Peters' Knowledge of cultural complexity and his experience
and his ability to make this relevant to my work was extraordinary. One of the best facilitators I have ever had.
Very engaging. - KPMG
Peter was very engaging, got us moving quickly and made us very comfortable with each other, so we were able to deep dive into the content of the program.
- Blake Oracle
Peter was very knowledgeable and very experienced. You could tell he knows the course work very well as well as lived and experienced a lot of the situations. He was very engaging, which made the class very good. I like that we have access to instructors like him with his caliber of knowledge and expertise. - KPMG
The instructor did a great job facilitating the class and make sure that all participants stayed engaged by the right level of activities and teaching skills. I highly recommend this instructor. KPMG
I really enjoyed Peter, he is was a great instructor that was able to keep us all engaged! I really felt that I could immediately take knowledge from the class and apply it to my work life immidiately. - KPMG
The breakouts and examples were very effective in demonstrating key points of the training and understand what cultural differences are in our teams. - KPMG