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Services
Intercultural Talk, Inc. is a 100% woman-owned business, (certified Women’s Business Enterprise-WBE in the City of Chicago) founded by Deanna Shoss (as Shoss & Associates Strategic Marketing, Inc.) in July, 2006.
Intercultural Talk specializes in all aspects of intercultural communications, including reverse multicultural marketing, events, branding, strategy, workshops and training.
Intercultural Communications Training and Workshops
Our Cross-Cultural Communication Workshops are results oriented to address specific needs, from Executive Presentations to Consensus Building for Diverse Teams to Networking and Diversity. A network of professional associates allows for concentrated focus to engage with targeted audiences. Hands on, interactive activities and lively keynotes help participants identify unconscious bias and media stereotypes for organizational excellence, more effective group interaction and performance.
Whether it's a difference in culture, ethnicity, language or level of technical expertise, we'll help you cross the divide with award winning programs and communications strategies for communicating across lines of difference.
- Cross-Cultural Communication and Diversity Workshops
- Internal and External Communications for Multicultural Audiences
- Individual and Group Coaching (Includes Business Writing Coaching for Non-Native English Speakers)
Program Development
From setting up protocols to writing manuals and conducting training sessions, we design processes that are easy and replicable, perfect for events or promotions that will take place multiple times and/or at multiple sites, and to embrace diverse audiences. Whether they be educational, arts-based, community service oriented or to serve other purposes, programs are always designed to be sustainable and to serve organizational goals. Our grass roots approach will provide tools and strategies for connecting to clients and communities you serve or hope to target, leveraging strengths and building relationships every step of the way.
External and Internal Marketing/Communications
Intercultural Talk, Inc. will help you focus your unique brand and cull it into a succinct, memorable message with a powerful call to action. Once crafting your message, we work with a network of outstanding designers and web-developers to create brochures, membership materials, marketing postcards, a web presence, E-zines and more, that all look alike for an effective, layered branded message to sell your promise.
Strategic Marketing and Promotions
Big ideas and strategic ways to deliver them. Whether to launch a new program or event, promote an upcoming exhibition or show, we’ll help with partnership strategies, promotions, presentations and collateral materials for a cohesive and memorable message.
Event, Festival and Conference Planning
From community-wide festivals to major events to mark milestone occasions, to fundraising galas or conferences, Intercultural Talk, Inc. will cover all aspects of event planning, including: creative envisioning, calendar mapping, budgeting, logistical details, staging and installation, talent booking, sponsorship/fundraising counsel and fulfillment, collateral development (invitations, marketing, etc.), volunteer recruitment and training, staffing and on-site management, or pull us in to manage various components of your events, to complement your team.
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