Communicating Across Cultures

CCLS Houston had as a guest Charles E. Goslin, he is a retired CIA operations officer and experienced instructor in HUMINT tradecraft, counterintelligence and executive management in intelligence programs.

Charles has lived and worked abroad most of his life, in India, the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Latin America.

Through examples and situations from his life, Charles shared with us the importance of cultural awareness to both verbal, and non-verbal communications in language and relationships.




Our Mission

“Our mission is to empower individuals with the skills to communicate fluently and confidently in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, fostering cultural understanding and global connections. We strive to provide high-quality, interactive language education that meets the needs of diverse learners, whether for personal growth, professional development, or cross-cultural communication. Through expert instruction and immersive experiences, we aim to bridge cultures and open doors to new opportunities.”