1. Get the Skills for Success on the Global Stage. An overview of the Global Situation Room’s Professional Training Programs www.globalsitroom.com get get globally globally situated. situated.

2. www.globalsitroom.com get get globally globally situated. situated. Get the skills, strategies, and sophisticated insights your company needs to expand internationally. The Global Situation Room provides an array of trainings designed to equip participants with the knowledge and capabilities they need to succeed in an increasingly competitive global marketplace. Taught by veteran diplomats, including former White House Director of Global Engagement Brett Bruen, who share the techniques and tradecraft they developed working on some of the most challenging international issues. Classes are small, interactive, and tailored to the needs of participants. From enhancing communications skills to brushing up on the latest strategies for doing business overseas, Global Situation Room classes can help you achieve world-class capabilities in just a few hours. Lack of knlowedge is one of the principal reason companies cite for not expanding overseas

3. www.globalsitroom.com get get globally globally situated. situated. As Director of Global Engagement at the White House, Brett created some of the government’s most innovative programs for reaching new audiences around the world. While at the White House, he was responsible for public diplomacy programs, international media, crisis communications, and global entrepreneurship. Brett unified public and private entrepreneurship programs for the first time under one banner, as part of the President’s Spark Global Entrepreneurship initiative. While in the diplomatic service for twelve years, Brett worked in the Ivory Coast, Liberia, Guinea, Iraq, Venezuela, Argentina, Zambia, and Eritrea. In his current role as President of the Global Situation Room, he runs a consulting firm specializing in strategic communications, international public policy, and crisis management. He also serves as an adjunct faculty member of the Federal Executive Institute, where he trains senior U.S. Government leaders on strategy and world affairs. Brett graduated with honors from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with degrees in International Relations and Political Science. He holds a Masters in Global History from the London School of Economics. Brett speaks fluent Spanish and French. Additional course instructors, including other senior business or former government officials are available, upon request. Programs that deliver results: Spark Global Entrepreneurship Initiative generated +$1 billion in business pledges in just its first months

4. www.globalsitroom.com get get globally globally situated. situated. The following are the core selection of courses offered by the Global Situation Room: Training on Internationalizing Effective Exploration of International Markets Strategies for Entering & Expanding in Emerging Markets Region-specific courses (Europe, Africa, Latin America, & Asia) International Intelligence: Analyzing Emerging Risks, Trends, & Opportunities Global Skills Courses International Strategic Communications & Marketing Upgrading the Impact of International Business Trips Global Risk Assessment, Planning, & Management Counter Crisis Communications (Domestic & International) Global Destination Development for the Tourism Industry Diplomacy 101: Skills to Analyze & Engage the World Situation Room Simulation: Strategies for Crisis Management Let us know if there are other regional or sectoral interests and we can develop courses around those topics. World-class classes: Global Situation Room trainings enable business to benefit from the same skills & insights used by top diplomats

5. www.globalsitroom.com get get globally globally situated. situated. Global Situation Room Advisory Board Ambassador (ret.) Aubrey Hooks Ambassador (ret.) John Simon Ambassador (ret.) Kenneth Yalowitz President Brett Bruen Chief Operating Officer Nieves Perez 610 N West Street #508 Alexandria, VA 22314 703.231.8285 gsr@globalsitroom.com