On this episode Leo interviews Cynthia Dearin. She is an international business strategist and Founder of Dearin & Associates and the International Business Accelerator. Cynthia is also a keynote speaker, author of Amazon best-seller "Camels, Sheikhs and Billionaires" and host of the Business Beyond Borders Podcast.
From a young age, Cynthia had a deep interest in other cultures and countries, and in making a difference for people.
She joined Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade in 2001 and became a diplomat, representing Australia in the Middle East. She founded Dearin & Associates in 2013, assisting blue chip organisations including ANZ, Qantas, Aurizon Rail, Abu Dhabi Government, Orica Mining, Qatar Airways, Australian Hotels Association, Victorian State Government, New South Wales State Government, Ego Pharmaceuticals, The Fred Hollows Foundation, The Export Council of Australia and Dubai Airport Freezone, to life their game on the global stage.
Cynthia has also helped dozens of smaller companies to create and implement international strategies that increase momentum and revenue, and position them for global success.
She is on a mission to empower business leaders to scale internationally and amplify their impact in the world.
Dearin & Associates is an international business consulting company that helps clients to access opportunities in fast-growing international markets. International trade is at an all-time high and goods, services and information can move around the globe more rapidly than ever before. We know that companies that do business internationally have a bigger global impact, innovate more, make more money and are better places to work.
Self-learning is of paramount importance in the business world, listen to your international peers and step up your game.
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