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Dine Like A Diplomat

Meet Your Facilitator

Robyn Spens is a specialist in
cultural Diplomacy. Robyn has
worked with companies around
the world delivering tailor-made
programs on how to successful-
ly manage cultural differences.
She is well versed in interna-
tional troubleshooting, diplo- which supports students aca-
macy, etiquette and cross-cul- demically as they engage with
tural mediation. As a keynote topics of cultural diversity, race,
speaker, Robyn has worked with and unconscious bias.
the government of Antigua and
Barbuda. She has presented at Robyn holds a degree in law
Google UK, McKinsey, and in and is an alumnus of both the
Bangalore, India for the Indian International School of Protocol
Institute of Management. and Diplomacy, Brussels,
After 15 years in a successful ca- and the Protocol School of
reer as a specialist in cultural di- Washington.
plomacy, Robyn retired due to
ill health. Those events served
as inspiration for her career Workshop Overview
change and advocacy. Qualify-
ing as a functional nutrition
practitioner, inspired Robyn -Empowering young ladies
to educate women from her with an understanding
community about the impact and practical knowledge in
of poor nutrition and how en- effective soft skills, dining
vironmental toxins in particu- etiquette and protocol
lar toxins in hair care products
can affect their health. Robyn
is a trustee of Facing History “It is knowing not just what to
and Ourselves. A global charity do, but also why”

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