HAC Education

HAC Educational Seminar understands that finding the perfect speaker is just one of many key elements for creating a spectacular event. Owned and operated by Eric de Groot, under the parent company Global Education Matters, Eric possesses a current and critical understanding of both the U.S. and European cultures and this unique perspective is evident in all of his presentations.

Eric a native of Amsterdam, the Netherlands, is a "must see" speaker for all organizations that seek a higher level of understanding within the international arena. An entrepreneur with two decades of import/export, consulting experience and a vivacious and captivating presenter with invaluable keynotes and seminars on doing business abroad and understanding foreign cultures.

De Groot’s expertise will help you to avoid cultural, lingual, and geographic goof-ups; saving you time, money, face, and goodwill. Furthermore, Eric, who is fluent in Dutch, German, French, and English, and a veteran of 17 marathons worldwide, will help you speed up global market penetration and corporate growth through his "Change and Shape" worldly approach.

Programs Include:

Global

• "Going Abroad, Avoid Global Goof-Ups": How to avoid international cultural and business misunderstanding
• "Current State of Global Affairs": A European perspective post Sept. 11, 2001

Motivational

• "Go the Distance": The Hole in the (Berlin) Wall

Character Portrayal

• "The Renaissance Man’s Revival":Crucial 17th-century lessons learned that apply today

Community Service Overview

• President of the Atlanta Association of Interpreters and Translators (A.A.I.T.) (1992-1994)
• Board Member of Keep America Beautiful (1995-1997)
• National Speakers Association (NSA) Chairman of the Int’l Professional Experts Group (1999 – 2000)
• NSA Georgia Executive Board (2001-2003)
• Member World Trade Center

If you would like more information or are interested in attending, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us.

Topics:

• Global Business
• Globalization
• International Business
• International Affairs
• International Etiquette
• Multicultural Entrepreneur
• Small Business
• Marketing/Merchandising
• Consulting Travel
• Motivational
• Character Portrayal
• Politics/Society/Culture
• Athletic
• Health & Nutrition

 

For additional information and questions about seminars, webinars, tranings please feel free to contact us.