Successful International Relocation

Millions of dollars are wasted when companies assign employees to overseas positions only to have them return home after a couple of months. The most common cause of unfulfilled overseas assignments is failure to adjust to the host culture.

Comprehensive Preparation

To ensure a smooth transition, employees and their families need comprehensive preparation. ViaTerra provides practical information about the host culture as well as intercultural communication skills.

Training Includes:
  • Research about the history, economy and values of the target country.
  • Language coaching.
  • Surviving culture shock.
  • Family life in a new context.
  • Intercultural communication.
  • Business etiquette in the host culture.

ViaTerra, based just outside Chicago, IL, has an extensive network of partners from nearly every country where Americans do business. So wherever your employees are going, they will benefit from our intercultural expertise.