A couple weeks ago I was with my family in Argentina. Empanadas are one of the staple foods in Argentina--a great pie/pastry filled with all kinds of wonderful things. When talking with an Argentinian woman, she was telling us that…
Read MoreIn case you weren’t already convinced that cultural differences matter, brain research proves it. Culture shapes the wiring of our brains. Dr. Ying-Yi Hong did brain scans of American and Chinese students attending the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. The students…
Read MoreTHE CULTURAL INTELLIGENCE DIFFERENCE just released and is now available. The book provides a quick summary of the latest research on cultural intelligence (CQ) and is packed with strategies for improving CQ. It also includes success stories of organizations who…
Read MoreAs a young parent, I wasn’t big on bribes. You know—Be good and I’ll let you get a new toy. I wanted my daughters to make good choices for their own right and to think through the ensuing consequences.…
Read More--An Interview with Guido Gianasso, Vice President of Human Capital at IATA The International Air Transport Association (IATA) was founded in 1945 as a way to ensure that airlines and governments would work together to guarantee safe and efficient air…
Read MoreMy MacBook Pro makes me happy. Really! I’m a happier man because I’m writing this article on my slick Mac. My I-Phone has the same effect on me. And even though I’m loathe to EVER wait in lines, I did…
Read MoreI keep hearing news pundits, colleagues, and friends talking about their amazement that the Japanese are so "calm, cool, and collected" in responding to the tragic events from the past few days. Far be it from me to reduce this…
Read MorePricewaterhouse Coopers just released their annual Global CEO survey. A few highlights from their findings: 1. Managing and developing a globally astute workforce is #1 on the 2011 agenda of the majority of CEO's surveyed. 2. Over half the CEO's…
Read MoreI’m amazed how often we default to seminars, conferences, and training as if they’re the panacea to all things cross-cultural. Our sales people are struggling with how to negotiate effectively in China: “Let’s hire someone to train them about China.”…
Read MoreMy newest book, What Can I Do: Making a Global Difference Right Where You Are just released. I wrote this primarily for Christian readers who want to make a difference globally but aren’t convinced that a two-week trip overseas or…
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