Unlock global potential: Join Spot On Learning’s exclusive workshop at Breakbulk 2026

Mastering cross-cultural perspectives to drive safety, leadership, and business success
Scheduled for 16-18 June 2026 at Ahoy Rotterdam, Breakbulk Europe stands as the premier global gathering for the project cargo and breakbulk sectors. On Tuesday, 16 June at 4 PM, Spot On Learning's co-founder Eelco Kraefft will lead and facilitate a workshop titled "Bridging Continents: Building Trust Across Cultures". This 45-minute session is free of charge and open to all registered attendees of the event. We look forward to meeting you there!

Workshops, conversations and industry discussions in the Women in Breakbulk Lounge

The workshop will be hosted in the Women in Breakbulk Lounge. Co-moderator of the workshop is Mijs Verhoeven, ambassador of the Women Together network. The Women in Breakbulk Lounge is a joint initiative by the Women Together maritime network and Breakbulk Europe.

Inspiring program

In the Ahoy venue in Rotterdam the lounge features an inspiring program of workshops and industry dialogues. Key themes include talent development, maritime career paths, inclusive leadership, and workign and leading across cultures. Featured speakers and facilitators include Zoe Upson, Claudia Beumer, Karin StaalJennifer Morris and Eelco Kraefft. Access the complete agenda for Jun 16, 2026 through June 18, 2026 via the Breakbulk Europe 2026 website.

More and better business collaboration across cultures

As global business expands between the West and Asia, cultural differences remain a hidden barrier to success, impacting commercial outcomes, leadership effectiveness and safe operations. In the 45-minute workshop Building Trust Across Cultures workshop in the Women in Breakbulk Lounge on Tuesday at 4 PM we will share real-world examples and practical frameworks to help participants navigate cultural differences more effectively. Participants in the workshop will learn how to build trust across borders, strengthen international partnerships, improve communication and support safer, better business outcomes.

Who the 'Bridging Continents: Building Trust Across Cultures' workshop is for:

  • comercial leaders,
  • business developers,
  • project managers,
  • HR professionals and
  • executives working internationally.

Date and time

  • Tuesday June 16
  • 16:00 - 16:45

Location

Facilitators

Eelco Kraefft, founder of Spot On Learning, specializes in helping international teams and leaders navigate cultural complexity, improve collaboration and adapt effectively in fast-changing global business environments.

Mijs Verhoeven, ambassador of Women Together and founder of Helmswoman will be supporting this session.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unlock global potential: Join Spot On Learning’s exclusive workshop at Breakbulk 2026