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July 20, 2017

While conducting #business in Japan, meanings may be read into even the slightest gestures. #SAY https://t.co/JnexO9T0dS
July 19, 2017

The American “O.K.” sign actually means “money” in Japan. #SAY https://t.co/UYsTmprmay
July 18, 2017

If a Japanese person answers a question with “maybe” or “possibly”, the answer is very possibly “no”. #SAY https://t.co/bHdXcSv8gE

Keynote Speaker Gayle Cotton

Gayle Cotton is a National Emmy Award Winner, Bestselling Author, and a distinguished Keynote Speaker. An internationally recognized authority on cross-cultural communication, she travels worldwide educating, entertaining, and inspiring audiences with her fresh and unique approach. One of the most requested motivational speakers, she is in high demand for conferences and events around the world. Shehas presented to the United Nations, global leaders and governments, and more than 50 Fortune 100 and 500 companies. She is a top-rated speaker for Young Presidents' Organization (YPO), World Presidents' Organization (WPO), Chief Executives Organization (CEO), and Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO). Her vast experience living and working abroad has made her a ‘first choice’ request for international audiences!

Contact Gayle if you need motivational speakers for a conference or evert, or an expert in public speaking for your company. She will delight any audience with her rapport secrets on cross-cultural communication to help them avoid those embarrassing cultural faux pas! Giving new meaning to the concept of creativity and productivity, she is on the leading edge of business communication.

Gayle is President of Circles Of Excellence for Corporate Education, and author of the bestselling book, 'SAY Anything to Anyone, Anywhere! 5 Keys to Successful Cross-Cultural Communication'. She has been featured on BBC News, NBC News, Good Morning America, PM Magazine, Pacific Report, and PBS More. She has the distinction of being the first American accepted in the 'European Association of Marketing and Sales Experts', and is a Certified Expert in the 'Executive Foundation for International Communication'.

Contact Gayle if you need motivational speakers or customized public speaking on the topics of Cross-Cultural Communication, Cultural Diversity, Customer Service, Interpersonal Communication, Leadership, Presentation Skills, Sales Negotiations, Stress Management, Teambuilding, and Time Management.

Contact Gayle if you need a female keynote speaker. Her personal story, “3 Strikes…Awareness Is the First Step!”, is sure to please any audience of global business women!