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Why is Having a Global Mindset Critical Today?

Recently, a culturally-savvy Swedish client, who had just started to lead a team based in several Central Asian countries, was ...

The Intercultural Stories We Tell Ourselves

I recently attended a thought-provoking webinar given by my colleague, Joanna Sell, an expert storyteller, that got me ruminating. What ...

Women Working Globally

Based on my decades of personal experience working in international settings as an employee and later as a consultant, I ...

Freedom, Equality and Fraternity through a Franco-American Prism

Nearly 250 years ago, the French and the Americans forged an unlikely friendship against a common enemy: the English. When ...

Survival Skills in a VUCA World

As we soon enter our seventh month living in a new reality, we continue to struggle with multiple viruses—health, economic, ...
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Coping with Culture Shock

A few years ago, after delivering a mini-conference on culture shock, I was approached by a Frenchwoman who had attended ...