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Crossing the Atlantic

Hosted by Christina Rebuffet-Broadus · business · EN

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Crossing the Atlantic (formerly called The TransAtlantic Entrepreneur) is a biweekly podcast for business leaders expanding between the US and Europe. Hosted by Christina Rebuffet-Broadus, an American advisory expert in transatlantic business based in France for 20+ years, and founder of TransAtlantia. Each episode unpacks the cultural blind spots, market entry mistakes, and deal-breakers that trip up companies on both sides of the Atlantic. No abstract theory. No textbook frameworks. Just what actually happens when American companies enter Europe, European companies enter the US, and everyone assumes they understand each other because they share a language. Christina has helped 500+ companies navigate transatlantic expansion across industries including industrial, agri-food, energy, SaaS, and manufacturing. She's the USA Affiliate Director with GoExport (Groupe ADIT) and France Country Manager for USA Launching Pad based in

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What is Crossing the Atlantic about?

Crossing the Atlantic (formerly called The TransAtlantic Entrepreneur) is a biweekly podcast for business leaders expanding between the US and Europe. Hosted by Christina Rebuffet-Broadus, an American advisory expert in transatlantic business based in France for 20+ years, and founder of TransAtlantia.

Who hosts Crossing the Atlantic?

Crossing the Atlantic is hosted by Christina Rebuffet-Broadus. The show has published 62 episodes to date.

What has Crossing the Atlantic covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Hiring in the U.S. or in France? Here's what you need to know" (24 July 2026, 17 minutes), "Why Speed Kills Your Deals in Europe" (12 July 2026, 25 minutes), and "Bringing a French Medtech to Tech Week NYC" (31 May 2026, 20 minutes).

How often does Crossing the Atlantic publish?

Crossing the Atlantic publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 17 minutes across 62 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Crossing the Atlantic?

Booking probability for Crossing the Atlantic is 41%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Crossing the Atlantic requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Crossing the Atlantic's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Crossing the Atlantic?

The strongest fits for Crossing the Atlantic are Business & Management Consulting. Crossing the Atlantic has a business audience.

About the host

Christina Rebuffet-Broadus hosts Crossing the Atlantic, a business podcast with 62 episodes published.

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  • Crossing the Atlantic

    Hiring in the U.S. or in France? Here's what you need to know

    Jul 24, 202617 min

    Episode Summary An American friend of mine moved to France, got his first paycheck, and blew through it in about two weeks. That small, funny mistake is the doorway into something much bigger: why hiring works nothing...

  • Crossing the Atlantic

    Why Speed Kills Your Deals in Europe

    Jul 12, 202625 min

    EPISODE SUMMARY A friend of mine, French and about as American as a French salesperson gets, killed a deal last month with a US software company. Good product, real fit. He walked anyway, because the rep moved too fast...

  • Crossing the Atlantic

    Bringing a French Medtech to Tech Week NYC

    May 31, 202620 min

    EPISODE SUMMARY This week, I'll be in New York City moderating an important event for a French medtech founder I've been working with for about two months. The event we're walking into looks very different from the one...

  • Crossing the Atlantic

    The Yes Trap: How French vs American business culture kills deals

    May 20, 202626 min

    A French founder I work with was sure his US deal would close. The American buyer kept telling him "we're excited, let's keep moving forward." Eleven weeks later, still no contract. Around the same time, an American...

  • Crossing the Atlantic

    The Alignment Trap: How French and American decision-making kills deals

    May 5, 202626 min

    This week, we explore another challenges of transatlantic business : the alignment trap and decision-making differences. We'll delve into the impact of cultural nuances on decision-making and give you strategies for...

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  • Crossing the Atlantic

    The Operating System Trap: Why US companies fail when expanding to Europe

    Apr 21, 202629 min

    If the Familiarity Trap is the disease, the hidden cost of assumptions is the bill. In this episode, I put numbers on what happens when companies cross the Atlantic without questioning their instincts: 68% of failed...

  • Crossing the Atlantic

    The Familiarity Trap: Your biggest transatlantic danger

    Apr 7, 202618 min

    Why does doing business across the Atlantic feel so easy, and why does that feeling cost companies more than expanding into markets they recognize as foreign? In this episode, I break down what I call The Familiarity...

  • Crossing the Atlantic

    Pourquoi vos clients U.S. disparaissent

    Mar 4, 202621 min

    Dans cet épisode, Christina Rebuffet explore la réalité des cycles de vente aux États-Unis, en déconstruisant le mythe de la rapidité des affaires américaines. Elle explique que, bien que les Américains attendent une...

  • Crossing the Atlantic

    35 comptes. 1,4$M. Le volume, c'était une illusion.

    Feb 25, 202616 min

    Dans cet épisode, Christina Rebuffet-Broadus aborde les défis rencontrés par les entreprises françaises souhaitant pénétrer le marché américain. Elle partage un cas concret d'une PME Tech qui a transformé son approche...

  • Crossing the Atlantic

    Le syndrome du meilleur produit

    Feb 18, 202618 min

    Dans cet épisode, Christina Rebuffet-Broadus aborde le défi auquel font face les entreprises européennes qui tentent de vendre leurs produits sur le marché américain. Elle explique que même si un produit est...

  • Crossing the Atlantic

    Le CRM plein de "contacts"

    Feb 11, 202620 min

    Dans cet épisode, Christina Rebuffet-Broadus aborde les défis de la prospection sur le marché américain, en mettant en lumière les différences culturelles et les stratégies nécessaires pour réussir. Elle souligne...

  • Crossing the Atlantic

    Le pari à 200 000$

    Feb 4, 202612 min

    Dans cet épisode, Christina Rebuffet-Broadus aborde les défis que rencontrent les entreprises françaises lors de leur expansion sur le marché américain, en particulier en ce qui concerne le recrutement de commerciaux...

  • Crossing the Atlantic

    Le mirage américain

    Jan 28, 202624 min

    Dans cet épisode du podcast Transatlantic Entrepreneur, Christina Rebuffet-Broadus aborde les défis auxquels sont confrontées les entreprises européennes qui souhaitent pénétrer le marché américain. Elle souligne que le...

  • Crossing the Atlantic

    CES 2026 : Comment savoir si un prospect américain est vraiment intéressé (Le test infaillible)

    Dec 19, 20253 min

    Vous pensez avoir cartonné parce que tout le monde vous a dit que votre produit était "Amazing" ? Attention au réveil difficile. La culture américaine évite le conflit et le "Non" direct. Beaucoup de vos "leads" ne sont...

  • Crossing the Atlantic

    Networking au CES : Pourquoi les meilleurs deals se signent dans la file du taxi

    Dec 18, 20252 min

    Vous pensez que le business s'arrête à 18h à la fermeture du Convention Center ? Erreur ! Aux États-Unis, le "Off" est aussi important que le "On". Dans cet épisode 5, je vous explique pourquoi le "Likeability factor"...

  • Crossing the Atlantic

    CES 2026 : Comment éconduire poliment un visiteur qui n'achètera jamais

    Dec 17, 20253 min

    Le CES est rempli de curieux, de touristes et de chasseurs de goodies. Le piège ? Rester coincé dans une conversation inutile par pure politesse, pendant que vos vrais prospects passent sans s'arrêter. Dans l'épisode 4...

  • Crossing the Atlantic

    Prospecter sur un salon : Comment stopper un visiteur en 10 secondes

    Dec 16, 20253 min

    Comment arrêter un visiteur pressé dans les allées du CES sans être agressif ? Oubliez le classique "Can I help you?". Ça ne marche plus. Dans cet épisode 3 de la série Objectif CES, je vous donne la phrase exacte (le...

  • Crossing the Atlantic

    Sur votre stand CES : L'erreur d'attitude qui fait fuir les visiteurs américains

    Dec 15, 20252 min

    Send us a text Le CES est un marathon, et la fatigue est votre pire ennemie. Mais saviez-vous que s'asseoir ou parler français entre collègues sur votre stand envoie un signal désastreux aux prospects américains ? Dans...

  • Crossing the Atlantic

    CES 2026 : Arrêtez de vendre la "French Touch" (Faites ceci à la place)

    Dec 14, 20254 min

    Send us a text Vous exposez au CES de Las Vegas cette année ? Félicitations ! Mais attention à l'erreur n°1 des entrepreneurs français : commencer votre pitch par votre nationalité. Dans ce premier épisode de ma...

  • Crossing the Atlantic

    Comment Waga Energy a percé aux USA : La vraie histoire

    Nov 19, 202556 min

    Aujourd’hui, je reçois deux poids lourds de la cleantech française : Mathieu Lefebvre, cofondateur et directeur général de Waga Energy , et Guenaël Prince , CEO de la filiale US. Dans cet épisode du podcast The...

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