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Cultural Intelligence: You do NOT have to memorize a list of DOs and DON’Ts to be CQ smart.

As a member and mentor in Toastmasters International I would like to present you an articel on Leading with Cultural Intelligence publised in Sep 2015 in Toastmasters International Magazine. Source: https://www.toastmasters.org/Magazine/Articles/Leading-with-Cultural-Intelligence Several years ago I spoke at a few different events in China. I began each presentation with a humorous, self-effacing […]


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How to Learn from a Global Life

Global Cosmopolitans adapt to new situations so seamlessly they often don’t realise how they did it. Learning from your global life can help you define a creative edge of difference from your international experiences. Liv has a Swedish father and an Indian mother. She grew up in Kenya. She says […]


What on earth is an interculturalist?

„Hi, what do you do?“ is such a typical question that I should really have a standard elevator-pitch type of answer ready. Truth is that I am having a hard time painting the colorful picture of activities that fill my entrepreneurial day and call themselves „work“. The typical answers I receive […]

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Learning India: When “10 minutes” means „Get comfortable“

“Sanjay, I need that report in my inbox now.” “Yes madam, just two minutes.” Ten minutes later. “Sanjay, where is that report? You said you would have it to me eight minutes ago? I would like you to meet your own deadline”     India’s relationship with time is misunderstood. […]