Welcome to the TL Experience
TL Global Insights offers a curated blend of insight, strategy, and storytelling—designed for those navigating across cultures, sectors, and narratives. Whether you're looking to sharpen your China messaging, elevate your leadership, or explore the power of language, the TL Experience is your entry point.
Explore Our Ecosystem
Choose Your Channel
📺 Subscription Channels
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Ink & Insight: Aesthetic leadership, Chinese gardens, and timeless reflection
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Word & World: Language, literature, and cross-cultural storytelling
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Between the Lines: Literary translation, interpretation, and deep reading
Strategic Services
Move from insight to action with tailored consulting, audits, and executive sessions.
🟦 China Messaging Review (Free)
A complimentary review of your China-facing content, brand language, or outreach materials. We’ll pinpoint red flags, missed signals, and quick wins to help you connect more effectively.
🟨 Trust Signal Mini Audit
A light-touch diagnostic of your digital presence through a Chinese lens. We assess how your site, visuals, and language build—or erode—trust with Chinese audiences.
🟥 Cultural Messaging Audit (Full Service)
A deep dive into your brand’s communication strategy, assessing alignment with local cultural expectations across markets. Includes a custom report, prioritized action plan, and 1:1 debrief session.
🟫 Narrative Strategy Alignment
Is your messaging telling the right story for the right audience? We help align your internal narrative and external voice across platforms, cultures, and leadership layers.
🟩 Speaking & Keynotes
Book Shelly Bryant for powerful keynotes or panel appearances. Topics include cross-cultural leadership, narrative intelligence, China–SEA strategy, and the art of translation.
🟧 Workshops & Training
Interactive workshops designed to equip your team with practical tools for cultural fluency, cross-border messaging, and leadership communication. Customisable formats for corporate, creative, or academic teams.
Our Signature IP
The Trust Matrix™
Understand how trust really works in Chinese contexts. This practical quadrant tool helps you decode, build, and adapt trust across markets and cultures.
The CSI Method™
Your roadmap to China–SEA strategy, built from lived experience. From messaging and mindset to market adaptation, this method brings clarity to complexity.
Leadership by Design™: Garden Zen for Visionary Executives
A premium leadership framework inspired by Jiangnan gardens. Learn to lead with aesthetic clarity, structure complexity, and influence through stillness.
Mulciber: Forge Your Signature IP
Turn your best ideas into proprietary intellectual property. Mulciber helps creators, consultants, and founders build portable, ownable frameworks with impact.
Ready to Begin?
Whether you're here to explore ideas or ready to take action, there's a next step waiting for you.