Testimonials

What clients say about Highroad Global Services and Vicki Flier Hudson:

"Ms. Flier, I would like to thank you for the superb experience that you have provided us today. I would say with confidence that this is the best cross-cultural presentation that I have ever experienced. Your passion, enthusiasm and knowledge of the subject are admirable. The preparation, the flow, the pace, the materials, the clear communication, the professionalism, the sophistication, the confidence, the intellect, the effectiveness, the funny stories and the useful exercises were beyond any of my expectations. [This class] was a true eye opener!"

-Stefan Andretti, Senior Consultant, CGI        

“From over 80 guests, representing countries including Singapore, France, Germany, UK, US, Japan, China, Brazil and Mexico, we received no greater positive feedback during the 3-day global meeting than at the close of the Cross-Cultural Skills workshop. The consensus of the group was that the training was a real need, not a perceived need and that Vicki Flier gracefully delivered relevant information that would be useful in our day-to-day business interactions.”

-Damali Noel-Lockett, Marketing Communications Manager, Arch Chemicals

“The best concept and skill I learned was the 4 Step Process [for communicating policies]. By the time I get to the fourth step, the issue has been resolved. This was a great class, and I have recommended it to others.”

-Class Participant, The Home Depot        

"I love the 4 Step Process. I've shared it with many of my leaders because not only can you use it for resolving cultural differences but interpersonal differences as well."

-Dan Sax, Human Resources, Intercontinental Hotels Group

"This was by far the most comprehensive and best presented class that I took for my TESOL certification. You raised the bar regarding our knowledge, and in doing so you raise the value of the certificate."

-Patricia Anzilotti Shaw, Kennesaw State University

“The world is figuratively shrinking but at the same time becoming more complex. Vicki Flier's stimulating and well organized workshops help shed cultural baggage and enable all to reveal more about themselves as well as people in other cultures.  Everyone in the session I attended expressed awe and delight at the cultural insights gained and life changing attitudes learned.”                   

-Richard George, Air Force public affairs (ret.)

"In my time working with Vicki Flier, I have found her to be effective, diplomatic, dedicated and highly competent in cross-cultural business skills. Her education and training programs are invaluable."

-Traci Burnley, Supplier Management, Philips Medical Systems

"I enjoyed Vicki's presentation on cultural competence. I learned  practical skills that I can immediately use to be more effective in relating to others whose culture is different from mine."

-Fabian Rozario, President, Malaysian Association of Georgia

"Thank you very much. We all learned a lot from your very interesting seminar! You are a great presenter and the material was fun, and very needed for everyone in this competitive world...especially all the interpreters."

-Cristina Franco, Atlanta Association of Interpreters and Translators

"Ms. Flier was a valuable resource to me and to the entire Distribution team.  Her training programs, testing and follow up were professional, well planned and, most importantly, effective. As the largest and most diverse department at Immucor, the Distribution Department has employees of all colors, gender, ages and backgrounds. Through it all she found a way to provide quality training programs that produces effective and measurable results.

-Richard Renix, Customer Service Supervisor, Immucor Inc. , Norcross, Georgia

"You were a great help in making all the many pieces of our new puzzle fit into a picture. You turned theory into practice and ...always with patience and a smile."  

-Elaine-Waering Schultz, Export Manager, Medizinische Diagnostik GmbH, Rodermark, Germany

"I really meant it when I said you are one of the best speakers I have been to see in a very long time!"  

-Lindsey Giffin, International Business Society, University of Georgia