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Inter-Cultural Intelligence in Australia, Asia and New Zealand: A Success Story
Shireen Chua, Founder and Director of Third Culture Solutions, an intercultural consulting company in New…
Thursday December 03, 2020
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The Competencies & Behaviors that develop your Inter-Cultural Intelligence - Part 4
The Inter-Cultural Intelligence Competencies Explained
Sunday November 08, 2020
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The Competencies & Behaviors that develop your Inter-Cultural Intelligence - Part 3
The Inter-Cultural Intelligence Competencies Explained
Sunday November 08, 2020
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The Competencies & Behaviors that develop your Inter-Cultural Intelligence - Part 2
The Inter-Cultural Intelligence Competencies Explained
Wednesday October 28, 2020
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The Three Meta-Competencies of Inter-Cultural Intelligence - Part 1
What is Inter-Cultural Intelligence (ICI) all about: “To nurture relational success and create new cultural…
Wednesday October 07, 2020
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Wandering the World - A Hopeful Tale
Ruby Maxson tells her story...
Thursday October 01, 2020
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The Business Case for Intercultural Coaching
North Point Academy and KnowledgeWorkx, want to make a suggestion – the world needs more…
Sunday August 30, 2020
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What does it mean to be a Third Culture Kid?
Jonathan Raj tells his story...
Sunday August 09, 2020
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Four ways to give yourself a conversational detox! Part 2
This article is a continuation of part 1 of “Four ways to give yourself a…
Sunday July 12, 2020
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Four ways to give yourself a conversational detox! Part 1
Following the news today is next to impossible. Every day COVID-19 rules and policies are…
Sunday June 21, 2020
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The Inter-Cultural Manager: Developing Your People
How can I unlock healthy dialogue about personal development on my team?
Sunday May 17, 2020
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Four Keys for Building Trust on Teams, part 2
We have found that in different cultural settings behavioral traits can be shaped very differently.
Sunday April 19, 2020
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Four Keys for Building Trust on Teams, part 1
Reliability, Openness, Respect, and Honesty. These are words we commonly use to talk about building…
Sunday March 22, 2020
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Motivating my team… “The Inter-Cultural Manager”
I want to find the key to my diverse team members’ intrinsic motivations, but how…
Sunday February 23, 2020
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Three Principles of Communication for Virtual Teams
Keeping a virtual team aligned is challenging. Part of the challenge is the relational distance…
Sunday January 19, 2020
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Let's Rethink How We Engage Interculturally
Our world is becoming increasingly more global; our businesses, educational institutions, hospitals and cities are…
Sunday December 15, 2019
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Understanding Traffic from an Intercultural Perspective
“Why in the world do people behave the way they do on the roads?” Some…
Thursday November 21, 2019
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The Inter-Cultural Manager: Directing and Delegating
“My boss doesn’t give sufficient details when I get delegated a task. But I think…
Sunday October 13, 2019
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Are You Equipped for Relational Success in a Global World?
Even if you haven’t left home, the world has very likely come to you. No…
Sunday September 22, 2019
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The Key to Unlock Success in Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Initiatives
Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging initiatives are more successful if participants are intercultural learners and have…
Sunday August 18, 2019
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How Global is Your Company’s DNA?
‘Conquering the world’ must include ‘globalizing your company DNA’!
Tuesday July 23, 2019
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How Millennials Learn & Work
The world is becoming more accessible, and expectations for education and employment are evolving.
Tuesday June 18, 2019
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Artificial Intelligence and the Need for Social Skills
Sunday February 03, 2019
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Trend Update: Protectionism and the Global Talent Gap
Culturally insular politics and an international talent gap are growing in tandem. We need educators…
Sunday January 20, 2019
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The Intercultural Spotlight: Unlocking the Cultural Side of Sales
Intercultural competencies unlock new territory in customer engagement.
Sunday December 16, 2018
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Grow your Intercultural Team into a high-performing One
Motivation is high and the team is eager to go. But good intentions, enthusiasm, and…
Tuesday November 20, 2018
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Creating Great Intercultural Teams through Relationships
Working to build Social Capital creates strong teams in almost every culture on the planet.
Tuesday November 13, 2018
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The Psychometric Spotlight: How Personality Informs Buying
What is your behavioral sweet spot in selling? What are your client’s natural priorities in…
Sunday September 16, 2018
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Two Spotlights for Illuminating Human Behavior
KnowledgeWorkx’ innovative approach to understanding human behavior through personal cultural preferences opens up worlds of…
Sunday August 05, 2018
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Culture made Practical: Self-Cultural Analysis
What if in addition to personality tests there were cultural profile tests to help you…
Sunday June 17, 2018
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Shattering the Salesperson Stereotype
In an intercultural environment, nearly everything looks different—teaming, communication, goal-setting, conflict resolution—you name it. Sales…
Wednesday May 02, 2018
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Focusing on Results with a Multicultural Team
Inter-Cultural Facilitation with the Five Behaviors of a Cohesive Team™, part 5 of 5
Sunday March 18, 2018
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Accountability on a Multicultural Team
Inter-Cultural Facilitation with the Five Behaviors of a Cohesive Team™, part 4 of 5
Tuesday February 13, 2018
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Commitment on a Multicultural Team
Inter-Cultural Facilitation with the Five Behaviors of a Cohesive Team™, part 3 of 5
Monday January 15, 2018
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Compliance and Governance with Global DNA
How do you keep an internationally distributed company on track? What is the best plan…
Sunday December 17, 2017
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Constructive Conflict on a Multicultural Team
Inter-Cultural Facilitation with the Five Behaviors of a Cohesive Team™, part 2 of 5
Saturday November 25, 2017
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The Trust Discussion on a Multicultural Team
Inter-Cultural Facilitation with the Five Behaviors of a Cohesive Team™, part 1 of 5
Saturday November 11, 2017
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The Danger of a “Single Story”
Consumer behavior is not constant across cultures, and before we can successfully market anything to…
Saturday October 28, 2017
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The Separation of Morality and Legality in I-G Cultures
Operating in a competitive Innocence-Guilt culture can shrink your organization’s moral focus to only the…
Saturday October 14, 2017
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How to Promote Tolerance without Killing Creativity
Fostering a healthy culture on your team goes beyond promoting tolerance. We need management skills…
Friday September 29, 2017
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Essential ingredients to navigate current Global Trends
Global trends are also growing in opposition to globalization. Here are four essential development areas…
Friday September 15, 2017
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Recruiting in an Intercultural World
Recruiting tends to focus on very traditional qualifications: references, work experience, and similar "must have's."…
Monday August 28, 2017
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The path to high performance teaming is no accidental journey
Be honest. How does your intercultural team function together? Are you mapping out your objectives…
Monday August 14, 2017
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The Team that Thrives Together...
Mobility is the modern trend for the global workforce, so intercultural teams are becoming less…
Friday July 28, 2017
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Global trends that underscore our need for Inter-Cultural Intelligence
We live in an increasingly globalized world, one that is inter-connected in countless aspects. If…
Friday July 14, 2017
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Unity in Diversity in Your Organization
Creating and cultivating an organizational culture that actually honors and capitalizes upon the strengths of…
Thursday June 29, 2017
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Creating Globally-Effective Performance Management Framework
If it is to be useful in an increasingly globalized world, a Performance Management Framework…
Thursday June 15, 2017
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Coaching that transcends the dimensions of culture
Inter-cultural factors can blur the separation between coaching and mentoring. An Inter-cultural Intelligence Coach should…
Sunday May 28, 2017
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Thriving in a Global World
Equipping people and organizations to thrive in an interculturally complex and global world. This is…
Sunday May 14, 2017
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Trust and the workplace coaching journey
In our increasingly global and inter-culturally complex workplaces, it is clear that there are complex…
Sunday April 30, 2017
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Workplace coaching and the Third Cultural Space
Establish your third cultural space early in the coaching relationship, making sure that it reflects…
Saturday April 15, 2017
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Coaching that taps into cultural drivers
The prevalent ideas of motivation in executive coaching need some remapping, and cultural drivers should…
Wednesday March 29, 2017
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How to nurture a thriving Organizational Culture
A thriving Organizational Culture must be cultivated. Like a gardener who ties a seedling to…
Wednesday March 15, 2017
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The anatomy of Organizational Culture
Culture is not driven by a list of values and their definitions. Behavior drives culture.…
Tuesday February 28, 2017
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Alignment, Excellence and the Third Culture Space
Alignment within your team or organisation requires concern for your personnel (Relational Excellence). But what…
Tuesday February 14, 2017
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Are you riding a culture-shifting pendulum?
To thrive in today’s global world, it is necessary to strive toward both Relational Excellence…
Sunday January 29, 2017
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Three reasons your Organizational Culture needs to evolve
The art of creating an Organizational Culture that resonates with a global workforce is becoming…
Sunday January 15, 2017
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Cultural Agility in the Workplace
The 1940 book Anna and the King relates the story of a Siamese king and…
Sunday December 25, 2016
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If we had the chance to do it over
Building a relationship of trust between different teams is difficult, and it takes practice. You…
Tuesday December 13, 2016
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Cultural Paradigms and Traffic Jams
It happens all too often: One step forward; two steps backward. Red tape. More harm…
Sunday November 27, 2016
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Case in Point, Pt 3
It may surprise you to learn what these colleagues found out about themselves as individuals…
Monday November 14, 2016
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What went wrong?
As we explained in Part 1, having engaged the services of a terrific web development…
Saturday October 29, 2016
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KnowledgeWorkx enters uncharted territory
This story took place several years ago. We had just made the decision to build…
Saturday October 15, 2016
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Case in Point, Pt. 2
A multinational corporation’s recruitment team is experiencing firsthand the benefits of having in-house colleagues who…
Friday September 30, 2016
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Case in Point, Pt 1
This past May, a multinational corporation’s recruitment team experienced firsthand the benefits of having someone…
Thursday September 15, 2016
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Mindsetting vs Jetsetting: Global Competencies Development, Part 2
So many voices are speaking to the topic of global leadership development. But do those…
Sunday August 28, 2016
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Not Just A Set of Skills: Global Competencies Development, Part 1
Key competencies and meta-competencies for successful global leaders must prioritize both Inter-Cultural Intelligence and People…
Saturday August 13, 2016
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Talent Selection Missteps for Innocence-Guilt –Oriented Recruiters, Part 2
In this second part of Talent Selection Missteps, we look at how to shore up…
Friday August 12, 2016
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Talent Selection Missteps for Innocence-Guilt –Oriented Recruiters, Part 1
It is essential for multinational organizations to calibrate a recruiting team with Inter-Cultural Intelligence.
Thursday August 11, 2016
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Assessments in IC Settings: Y/N? Part 3
Another reason why Inter-Cultural Intelligence matters!
Wednesday August 10, 2016
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Assessments in IC Settings: Y/N? Part 2
Again, comprehensive assessments can be useful tools! “Getting to the bottom of” your team, learning…
Sunday August 07, 2016
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Assessments in IC Settings: Yes? No? Part 1
Are assessments helpful? Does their helpfulness depend on what construct is being assessed—e.g., personality differences,…
Sunday July 24, 2016
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"Openness" is not always better
From time to time, we share stories that illustrate lessons we have learned while facilitating…
Sunday July 17, 2016
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Aligning Intercultural Teams, Part 2
For at least two decades, high-performance teaming and optimal alignment have been trending in the…
Sunday July 10, 2016
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Aligning Intercultural Teams, Part 1
There are multiple angles from which to look at leadership team alignment, but applying Inter-Cultural…
Sunday July 03, 2016
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Resolving Intercultural Conflict, Part 3
Exploring two approaches to conflict resolution in intercultural contexts: This is the 3rd and final…
Sunday June 26, 2016
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Resolving Intercultural Conflict, Part 2
Exploring two approaches to conflict resolution in intercultural contexts: This is Part 2 of a…
Sunday June 19, 2016
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Resolving Intercultural Conflict, Part 1
Series introduction: Beginning to explore two approaches to conflict resolution in intercultural contexts
Sunday June 12, 2016
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Applying the Honor-Shame Cultural Paradigm
Musings on the Honor-Shame Paradigm: An exploration of the Honor-Shame Cultural Paradigm, with a view…
Sunday June 05, 2016
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Discovering the Honor-Shame Cultural Paradigm
Musings on the Honor-Shame Paradigm: An exploration of the Honor-Shame Cultural Paradigm, with a view…
Sunday May 29, 2016
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Facilitation & Communication, Part 2
Facilitation and communication within monocultural scenarios can be complex enough, but “the plot thickens” still…
Sunday May 22, 2016
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Facilitation & Communication, Part 1
Facilitating is, quite frankly, an art—especially in an intercultural context.
Sunday May 15, 2016
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Applying the Innocence-Guilt Cultural Paradigm, Part B
At least in the mind of someone accustomed to the Innocence-Guilt way of thinking, it…
Friday May 13, 2016
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Applying the Innocence-Guilt Cultural Paradigm, Part A
Musings on the Innocence-Guilt Paradigm, Part 2A. Continuing an exploration of the Innocence-Guilt Cultural Paradigm,…
Sunday May 08, 2016
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Discovering the Innocence-Guilt Cultural Paradigm, Part B
Musings on the Innocence-Guilt Paradigm, Part 1b. Continuing an exploration of the Innocence-Guilt Cultural Paradigm,…
Sunday May 01, 2016
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7 popular articles on Three Colors of Worldview
The Three Colors of Worldview is a simple but powerful discovery tool that addresses the…
Sunday April 24, 2016
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Discovering the Innocence-Guilt Cultural Paradigm, Part A
Musings on the Innocence-Guilt Paradigm, Part 1a. An exploration of the Innocence-Guilt Cultural Paradigm, with…
Sunday April 17, 2016
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10 Key Articles on Inter-Cultural Intelligence
KnowledgeWorkx has built up quite a library of articles on Inter-Cultural Intelligence over the years;…
Sunday April 10, 2016
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Why Genuinely Successful Team Coaches Still Need Inter-Cultural Intelligence
I’m Already A Great Coach! At Least, I Was Yesterday Part II: why developing inter-cultural…
Sunday April 03, 2016
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Navigating the Jungle of Global Leadership Competencies
Increasingly, global leaders must learn new approaches, assess unfamiliar situations, determine highest-priority focal points, and…
Saturday March 26, 2016
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The Pathway of an ICI Practitioner
Over the course of many years, Knowledgworkx has identified which steps along the way allow…
Monday March 14, 2016
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Raising Your ICIQ
What happens when someone pursues the four-day intensive training and secures recognition from KnowledgeWorkx to…
Monday March 07, 2016
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A whole new world for High Performing Intercultural Teams
High Performing intercultural Teams, Part 3. In organizations, real power and energy is generated through…
Sunday February 21, 2016
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Applying the Power-Fear Cultural Paradigm
Hierarchy is an inherently beautiful thing. Depending on what you are trying to achieve, it…
Sunday February 14, 2016
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Discovering the Power-Fear Cultural Paradigm
Musings on the Power-Fear Paradigm, Part 1. An exploration of the Power-Fear Cultural Paradigm, with…
Sunday February 07, 2016
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Two Left Feet, or Best Foot Forward?
New Markets, Part I: Establishing Your Unique Presence in New Markets and Overcoming Barriers to…
Sunday January 31, 2016
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ICI Certification increases the ROI in your corporate coaches
As an investment in your coaches and a tool for your corporate training toolbox, ICI…
Monday January 18, 2016
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ICI Certification changes the way you view your world
The ultimate end goal is transformation. The ICI Certification journey could potentially be a long-overdue…
Monday January 11, 2016
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The four pillars of successful intercultural teams
For an intercultural team to be a high-performing team first requires an emphasis on the…
Thursday December 31, 2015
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Listening skills can help bridge communication gaps
Inter-cultural Intelligence is key to understanding and closing the gaps in communication that technological, industrial,…
Sunday November 22, 2015
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I’m Already A Great Coach! At Least, I Was Yesterday!
You may be a terrific coach with a substantial track record for developing terrific teams.…
Sunday November 15, 2015
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Everything DiSC and the benefits KnowledgeWorkx brings to your Certification
KnowledgeWorkx brings a powerful, holistic philosophy to its Everything DiSC Certification process, including Team Dimensions…
Sunday October 11, 2015
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Three things workplace coaching must engage
Coaching in the workplace must engage three sides of personal development in order to effectively…
Sunday September 13, 2015
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How global is your company’s DNA? (Part 2)
If your DNA is not yet global, then how do you make it global? What…
Sunday August 23, 2015
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Strategically invest in your people through learning that sticks, part 2
Implement specific mechanisms to increase the impact and value of learning within your organization
Sunday August 16, 2015
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How Global is your company’s DNA? (Part 1)
Embracing the realization that what was merely international needs to metamorphosize into something global.
Sunday August 09, 2015
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Strategically invest in your people through learning that sticks, part 1
Taking steps to create a structured learning journey multiplies both the impact of training and…
Sunday August 02, 2015
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Seven things that impact your team charter and make it successful
Using the four pillars and asking three questions at each stage enables the creation and…
Sunday July 19, 2015
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Using the Z-Process to develop an effective team workflow
Team Dimensions Profile, part 2. The Z-Process is all about the workflow of a mature…
Sunday July 12, 2015
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Introduction to the Team Dimensions Profile, an effective tool to assess your…
KnowledgeWorkx uses the Team Dimensions 2.0 tool from Wiley, Inc. As an indicator of team…
Sunday July 05, 2015
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How to use the third voice when coaching in an intercultural setting
This is part 2 in a series about Inter-Cultural Intelligence and Psychometric Tools. Part 1…
Sunday June 28, 2015
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How to use psychometric assessments to provide a third voice in coaching
When used appropriately Psychometric Assessments can act as a neutral party, an impartial source of…
Sunday June 21, 2015
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University of Porto, Portugal
The University of Porto is the largest university in Portugal and one of the most…
Thursday June 11, 2015
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The key to creating a healthy coaching environment (ICI Coaching, part I)
Unlocking motivation helps you create a 3rd Cultural Space in which a coaching relationship can…
Saturday May 30, 2015
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ICI equips police in their battle against human trafficking
The Three Colors of Worldview curriculum helped police in Italy to better respond to the…
Thursday May 07, 2015
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Diversity is not the goal
Diversity is not an end in itself. In a global, inter-cultural context, more often than…
Sunday April 19, 2015
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Diversity is Inevitable
We live in a complex, global world where intercultural interaction is a necessity. Unless we…
Friday April 10, 2015
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How many years of multicultural experience does your team have?
KnowledgeWorkx always asks this question at the beginning of every Inter-Cultural Intelligence program. No doubt…
Sunday March 29, 2015
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How to Achieve the Commitment You Need from International Colleagues
Inter-Cultural Intelligence improves alignment and the effectiveness of strategic decisions in Global organizations
Friday January 23, 2015
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Misalignment in Teams
Misalignment causes teams to underperform, and its roots are not always easy to discern.
Friday December 12, 2014
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Corporate culture and Ethnic culture: How are they connected?
From ethnic culture, to self-culture, to corporate culture.
Saturday December 06, 2014
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Developing Emotional Intelligence Competencies
Understanding KnowledgeWorkx's Application of Everything DiSC® in Emotional Intelligence Competencies Development
Thursday October 23, 2014
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Planning in intercultural education
An application of the 12 Dimensions: Understanding how you and others favor either time or…
Thursday October 09, 2014
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Decision-Making in intercultural education organizations
Application of the 12 Dimensions: Understanding how different cultures make decisions based on either Rules…
Thursday September 25, 2014
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Expression in intercultural organizations
Application of the 12 Dimensions: Understanding the appropriate amount of emotion to show in given…
Thursday September 11, 2014
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Connecting in intercultural organizations
An application of the 12 Dimensions: Understanding how Inclusive and Exclusive connecting can improve interaction…
Thursday August 28, 2014
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Context in intercultural organizations
Application of the 12 Dimensions of Culture: Understanding how the unwritten rules of what is…
Thursday August 14, 2014
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Destiny in intercultural education
An application of the 12 Dimensions: Understanding how differences in Destiny orientation can make or…
Thursday July 31, 2014
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Relationships in intercultural organizations
Application of the 12 Dimensions: Making sense of relational patterns of people in international organizations…
Thursday July 03, 2014
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Math Manipulatives or Differentiation?
Defining the way you develop your organization
Thursday June 19, 2014
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Leading at the Speed of Trust on November 8th, 2012
How trust in the global workplace needs a Third Cultural Space.
Monday June 02, 2014
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Keeping the World in Mind
The Application of Inter-Cultural Intelligence (ICI) in International Schools
Thursday May 08, 2014
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Convergence of Inter-Cultural Intelligence (ICI) and Tribal Leadership
ICI, the missing piece of the puzzle: a conversation with John King
Thursday April 24, 2014
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The Application of Inter-Cultural Intelligence (ICI) in Multinational Companies
Thoughts from the Manager of Diversity & Inclusiveness at one of the top three consulting…
Thursday April 10, 2014
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Towards effective and efficient development of our children
The application of the 12 Dimensions of Culture to international schools
Wednesday April 09, 2014
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The Dangers of Operating in a Globalized World Without Inter-Cultural Intelligence: Part…
Leadership disasters, communication collapse, and stakeholder missteps
Thursday March 27, 2014
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Communication Styles
An application of Inter-Cultural Intelligence: The importance of recognizing direct and indirect communication styles for…
Tuesday March 25, 2014
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The Dangers of Operating in a Globalized World Without Inter-Cultural Intelligence: Part…
HR Headaches: traumatic transitions, recruiting failures, and retention wrecks.
Thursday March 13, 2014
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What’s so Special about a KnowledgeWorkx Everything DiSC Certification?
How we use Everything DiSC, Team Dimensions, & Time Mastery
Thursday February 27, 2014
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The Dangers of Operating in a Globalized World without Inter-Cultural Intelligence: Part…
The Biggest Challenge in Global Operations: You don’t know what you don’t know
Thursday February 13, 2014
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Attaining Personal Effectiveness using DiSC®
DiSC® profiles explained: At KnowledgeWorkx, we view DiSC® as a psychometric tool that is to…
Saturday December 21, 2013
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Employee Surveys in an Inter-Cultural Setting, Part II
Get the Language Question Right, Use Rituals to Build Trust, and Budget for the Post-Processing…
Thursday November 21, 2013
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Time Mastery, Part III: Integrating GTD And Beyond
How to integrate Time Mastery with ‘Getting Things Done’ and Improve Specific Aspects of Time
Saturday October 19, 2013
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Saudi Mentoring and the Three Colors of Worldview, Part II
How to Get Results by Framing Issues in terms of Honor and Respect.
Sunday October 13, 2013
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Contracting
Three Colors of Worldview Series: How we see and use contracts is dependent on our…
Saturday October 05, 2013
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Employee Surveys in an Inter-Cultural Setting, Part I
How to get a good sample when traditional methods don’t cut it.
Sunday September 29, 2013
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Saudi Mentoring and the Three Colors of Worldview, Part I
Power and Honor in Employee Relations, Contracts, and Child Rearing
Saturday September 21, 2013
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Finance in a global world
Applying international financial best practice may not produce the results you expected, since the people…
Saturday September 14, 2013
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Inter-Cultural Intelligence in Stakeholder Management
The difference between failure and success for the North-Western European CEO of a GCC Family…
Saturday September 07, 2013
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Time Mastery, Part II: The 12 Dimensions of Time Mastery
Set the Stage for Improvement and then Develop Your Abilities
Saturday August 31, 2013
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Time Mastery, Part I: Cultural Perspective and Behavioral Styles
Time Management is Stuck in the Industrial Era. Here’s How to Move Forward.
Saturday August 17, 2013
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Top Mistakes Leaders make in Inter-Cultural Environments: Part III
The importance of clear expectations around behavior
Saturday August 10, 2013
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Negotiation
Three Colors of Worldview series: Mastering the art of negotiation in an intercultural environment
Saturday August 03, 2013
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The Missing Element of Intercultural Teams
Building trust among intercultural team members
Saturday July 27, 2013
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Top Mistakes Leaders make in Inter-Cultural Environments: Part II
Key competencies leaders need to develop further
Saturday July 20, 2013
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Inter-Cultural Stories: Intercultural Intelligence in Afghanistan
No Food for the Trainees – Ascribed Status, Honor/Shame, and a little bit of Power/Fear
Saturday July 13, 2013
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Building Inter-Cultural Teams, Part III – Information Flow
Teaming as a Technical, Transactional, & Relational Exercise Leads to New Levels of Innovation and…
Saturday June 29, 2013
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The Three Colors of Worldview & IT Implementations
New Methodologies Based on Accurate Cultural Mapping Save Money and Time
Saturday June 22, 2013
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Building Intercultural Teams, Part II
Managing Transactional and Relational Elements within Teams
Saturday June 15, 2013
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Understanding Culture Shock: The National & Expatriate Perspectives
The National and Expatriate Perspective
Saturday June 01, 2013
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Explaining DiSC® and its Application Areas
KnowledgeWorkx view DiSC® as a psychometric tool that is to be used as part of…
Saturday May 25, 2013
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21st Century Literacy
A collection of cultural and communication practices.
Saturday May 04, 2013
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Understanding Culture Shock: the Three Triggers that Drive Culture Shock
Learn to identify the three triggers that drive Culture Shock.
Saturday April 27, 2013
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Training, with or without Coaching
How to ensure your training dollars are not wasted.
Saturday April 20, 2013
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Relief & Development: The 90-Day Rule
The Interplay of Technical Competence and Inter-Cultural Intelligence.
Saturday April 13, 2013
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Innocence at all costs
Intercultural dynamics with the US Military in Afghanistan.
Saturday April 06, 2013
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Two Training Fallacies
The KnowledgeWorkx learning philosophy and why we won’t use the “T” word.
Saturday March 30, 2013
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Top mistakes leaders make in intercultural situations and what makes them successful
Empowering leaders to develop Global Competence through Inter-Cultural Intelligence.
Saturday March 23, 2013
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Status (12 Dimensions of Culture #12)
How the mechanisms for success in Ascribed and Achieved status impact global talent management
Saturday March 16, 2013
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Why we are so excited about Mindmapping
The power of connecting the left and right sides of the brain.
Saturday March 09, 2013
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Accountability (12 Dimensions of Culture #11)
Individual vs. Community accountability and its effect on work relationships and performance management.
Saturday March 02, 2013
13434 hits
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Building Intercultural Teams, Part I
How to deal with extra complexity in the global workspace.
Saturday February 23, 2013
11391 hits
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Communication (12 Dimensions of Culture #10)
The importance of recognizing direct and indirect communication styles for performance management, customer service, and…
Saturday February 16, 2013
14505 hits
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Unlocking Mergers
How to get beyond petty misalignment to the core clashes of organizational culture and still…
Saturday February 09, 2013
6751 hits
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Planning (12 Dimensions of Culture #9)
Time-Oriented or People-Oriented.
Saturday February 02, 2013
10606 hits
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Building a Competent and Motivated Team
How to Motivate-Manage using DiSC.
Sunday January 27, 2013
13987 hits
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Inter-Culturally Intelligent Reward Systems for McDonald's in Pakistan
Successful incentive design for Community and Honor oriented societies.
Saturday January 19, 2013
9832 hits
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Why DiSC®, why Inscape, why shorter chunks of Measurement
Tuesday January 15, 2013
6796 hits
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Decision-Making (12 Dimensions of Culture #8)
Rules-Based or Relationship-Based in terms of Decision Making
Sunday January 06, 2013
13518 hits
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Top Ten Workplace Trends: Pets and Videogames in the Office
Corporate culture initiatives that improve morale.
Saturday December 22, 2012
5674 hits
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Top Ten Workplace Trends, 2012
How virtual teams can improve clarity and online collaboration tools boost productivity.
Saturday December 15, 2012
4300 hits
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Inter-Cultural Conflict Resolution Using the Three Colors of Worldview
How to improve your communication and avoid costly mistakes.
Sunday December 02, 2012
10293 hits
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Connecting (12 Dimensions of Culture #6)
How Inclusive and Exclusive connecting can improve interaction and information sharing in your company.
Friday November 23, 2012
10911 hits
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Three Colors of Worldview and a Marketing Director Fired
The most important question to ask before making an intercultural presentation.
Sunday November 18, 2012
6776 hits
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Trust Boosts GDP
How building trust is a crucial element of growth in your country.
Wednesday November 07, 2012
5347 hits
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Why we use the term 'Inter-Cultural Intelligence'
The long journey to a new field, with new language.
Wednesday October 31, 2012
9548 hits
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Destiny (12 Dimensions of Culture #4)
How differences in Destiny orientation can make or break your career and impact organizational development.
Sunday October 21, 2012
13221 hits
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Outlook (12 Dimensions of Culture #3)
How do you look to the future? The impact of innovation and tradition.
Monday October 08, 2012
11212 hits
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Three Colors of Worldview
In computer displays, millions of colors are created by mixing only three primary colors: Red,…
Sunday September 30, 2012
40607 hits
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Relationship (12 Dimensions of Culture #2)
Make sense of the relational patterns of people in your organization and cater for diversity…
Monday September 24, 2012
11691 hits
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How to navigate “People” and “Time”
How Time-oriented people can deal with a People-oriented culture.
Monday September 17, 2012
6862 hits
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Growth Dimension
Growth is the first of 12 Dimensions of Culture that KnowledgeWorkx uses to map out…
Monday September 10, 2012
13279 hits
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Common Pitfalls in Presentations and Inter-Cultural Communications
Tackling the audience that won’t engage with you.
Tuesday September 04, 2012
4715 hits
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12 Dimensions of Culture
Knowing where you stand will empower you to be more successful in the global, intercultural…
Thursday August 30, 2012
30665 hits
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Advanced Benefits of Self-Awareness Development
Building on your strengths and improving performance by understanding yourself and your colleagues.
Thursday August 23, 2012
5865 hits
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Advanced Benefits of Creating a Third Cultural Space, part III
Improvements to your HR processes and decision making, and re-visiting behavior.
Thursday August 16, 2012
4256 hits
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Vision, Mission, Values: What about behaviors?
Tactics to improve the impact of your value statement on corporate culture.
Thursday July 12, 2012
14089 hits
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The four pillars of successful international negotiations
Intercultural Intelligence can dramatically improve your negotiation success.
Thursday June 14, 2012
10186 hits
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Leveraging the "Z-Process" in teams
The four stages of teamwork and the right people for each stage.
Wednesday May 16, 2012
11673 hits
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Excellent Inter-Cultural Presentations
The four elements of successful presentations in the global workspace
Wednesday April 18, 2012
7292 hits
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Employee Potential & Self-Awareness
The right tools to use in an Inter-Cultural Environment
Thursday March 29, 2012
5859 hits
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The Sheep-Dipping Effect
You've got three weeks after a training event to achieve critical mass.
Tuesday March 13, 2012
4382 hits
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Listening Styles
How to derive increased business value from listening styles.
Wednesday February 29, 2012
16900 hits
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Competencies for Leadership in Inter-Cultural Environments
17 recommended competencies developed by the Kozai Group.
Sunday February 19, 2012
5937 hits
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Top 10 Workplace Trends at KnowledgeWorkx in 2012
Instant Communication. Independent Contractors. Online Collaboration Tools. How does KnowledgeWorkx stack up?
Monday February 06, 2012
5230 hits
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Cultures, Brainstorming, and Personality
Can your culture make you bad at brainstorming?
Tuesday November 15, 2011
6951 hits
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"Cooperate, or face a new global downturn"
Gordon Brown at the World Economic Forum.
Wednesday October 12, 2011
3997 hits
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Serial Mastery and Talent
Will inter-cultural intelligence be required to keep people competitive for the best jobs?
Sunday September 25, 2011
2686 hits
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Key competencies for successful Global Leaders
Advanced Leadership development to include People Skills.
Wednesday September 14, 2011
7889 hits
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Time Time Time: The hoax of time management!
How to become a Master of Time.
Wednesday September 07, 2011
5098 hits
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Managing Inter-Cultural Stakeholders
The key components of increasingly complex cross-cultural stakeholder management needs.
Tuesday August 23, 2011
11851 hits
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Time Mastery in the age of Knowledge workers
How do we deal with 400 issues at the same time?
Tuesday August 16, 2011
4399 hits
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Bridging the cultural communication gap
How to overcome common cultural communication differences.
Thursday July 14, 2011
8706 hits
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Cultural Learners are critical to M&A success
The potential dangers to mergers and acquisitions in inter-cultural markets: how to meet the challenge.
Thursday July 07, 2011
8172 hits
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When rules are meant to be broken
Rule-breaking is important in relationship based decision making cultures where trust is based on social…
Thursday June 30, 2011
5998 hits
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Power-Fear Environments and the Mechanisms of Hope
Lessons from the Hunger Games and Arab Springs
Friday January 01, 2010
8017 hits
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Context (12 Dimensions of Culture #5)
Formal and Informal Context.
Friday January 01, 2010
12793 hits
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Is it Time to Rethink Continuous Improvement?
A recent Harvard Business Review blog post by Ron Ashkenas said that “It’s Time to…
Friday January 01, 2010
2504 hits
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Creating a Third Cultural Space: Part II
How to overcome the challenges of creating a global corporate culture.
Friday January 01, 2010
3137 hits
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Creating a Third Cultural Space: Part I
How to turn global strategy into local success through innovation in corporate culture.
Friday January 01, 2010
4512 hits
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Outlook in intercultural organizations
Application of the 12 Dimensions: Exploring the impact of innovation and tradition on how we…
Thursday May 21, 2009
5793 hits