Helping You Build Thriving Relationships Across Teams Worldwide
Understanding how to communicate effectively on an international level
Welcome!
Every business we work with is different and unique and usually multinational which brings great and exciting opportunities for that business. Organisations that achieve competitive advantage are those that overcome language and cultural differences and engage successfully with their audiences.
We live in a world where diverse communities live alongside each other and technology allows us to trade internationally with ease. Iwona Lebiedowicz and her team work closely with companies across the UK helping them to gain a better understanding of cultural awareness and communicate effectively when dealing with international clients, associates and a diverse workforce.
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Who are we?
Cross-Cultural Communication Strategies for Global Business Success
As businesses continue to extend into new regions and countries they are faced with the challenge of overcoming cultural and language barriers to effectively communicate their product or service offerings. We become a powerful partner in helping local, regional and international organisations reach out to untapped markets, increase customer engagement, and market share, and diversify their portfolio.
Iwona is the business owner and Director, and she works with a team of talented, bilingual writers, trainers, business advisors, personal development coaches, and communication specialists with extensive experience to deliver innovative, engaging and effective solutions to our clients. They bring diverse linguistic, cultural, and business communications backgrounds and vast experience in managing and delivering leadership, international communication, and skills development programs.
Our promise is to empower individuals and organisations with effective and strategic solutions that bridge language and cultural barriers allowing them to connect meaningfully with international audiences and expand their global reach.
Your business can benefit from over 30 years of combined experience of delivering multilingual communications services to clients in public and private sector organisations in the UK and Europe.
If you are looking to work with creative, ambitious and bilingual professionals who deliver results, please get in touch. We would love to hear from you.
Our Mission
We empower leaders and organisations to unlock the power of communication so that people can connect, collaborate, and thrive together — turning differences into strengths and challenges into opportunities.
Our Values
Integrity
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Sustainability
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Logic approach
| Practical Impact |
Solution focused
|Collaboration | Innovation | Adaptability
Who is Iwona Lebiedowicz
Dynamic, insightful, and highly respected, Iwona Lebiedowicz is a multi-award-winning entrepreneur and one of the leading voices on intercultural communication. An expert in helping leaders, teams, and organisations connect across languages and cultures, she empowers businesses to thrive in today’s diverse and fast-changing world.
With more than 20 years of leadership experience across both public and private sectors, Iwona has successfully guided companies into new markets, led multinational teams, and delivered impactful communication strategies on a global scale. Trusted by clients ranging from local exporters and government agencies to Fortune 500 companies, she combines academic excellence with hands-on expertise to deliver results.
Passionate about practical impact, she has advised and trained organisations in manufacturing, logistics, food production, education, and defence — equipping them with the cultural intelligence and communication skills needed to compete and succeed internationally.
Having moved to the UK from Poland in 2004, she has successfully built and managed multinational teams and businesses in the UK. She has also experienced many ups and downs, especially in her early years in business, and faced many challenges that other female business owners may be familiar with.
Since 2009, she has delivered bespoke language and cultural training across the UK to professionals and organisations, including Barclays Bank, the RAF, NatWest, International Trade Associations, British Chambers of Commerce, law firms, and educational institutions.
The foundation for Iwona’s ability to support others is her desire to apply and adapt insights gained through both her international leadership experience and formal education. Iwona holds a Master's in Management with specialisation in International Relations
from Poznań University of Economics and Business. She is an NLP Certified Practitioner, IBD Accredited Business Adviser, undergoing NLP Master Practitioner training, and holds an Advanced NLP Diploma in Coaching and an Advanced Communication Skills Diploma
(2024)
Iwona also holds the Financial Times Non-Executive Director Level 7 Advanced Diploma, a formally accredited, post-graduate level qualification for current and aspiring non-executive directors.
Her training approach combines practical tools with real-world case studies, helping participants navigate cultural differences, manage communication challenges, and develop leadership skills for global projects.
+ Young Business Person of the Year 2013 (Lincoln)
+ Business Woman of the Year 2022 (London)
+ Keynote speaker at several events, including those organised by the British Chambers of Commerce, University of Lincoln, University of Nottingham, the Boston School of Applied Leadership and Management (BSALM), NatWest Bank, and the Department for Business and Trade (DBT).
Iwona served as a Non-Executive Director of the East Midlands International Trade Association (EMITA), an Association Governor at Boston College, and as a Director/Trustee of Centrepoint Outreach. She currently serves as the Lincolnshire Chamber International Trade Hub Adviser and regularly supports the Marie Curie charity through fundraising runs.
Passionate about business and personal growth, delivering exceptional results and quality to our clients and employees, she helps businesses to identify opportunities and implement the best solutions.
Interested in working with Iwona? Get in touch with us today.
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