Coaching Across Cultures
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Whether working in your native country or abroad, we are living in a 'smaller' world which requires you to have the skills to effectively navigate cultural differences and to communicate across borders. Since communication is sending and receiving of shared meaning, it gets complicated when dealing with people with different cultural backgrounds and frames of reference. Our so called cultural DNA
11/24/2022
Happy Thanksgiving to celebrating today 🍂🧡🍁
05/17/2022
If you ever worked with a group of Dutch people, you probably are familiar with the response ‘ja, maar...’ (yes, but...). It’s a default setting a lot of us have - to question every idea.
The good thing about this approach is that it forces the group to look at an issue from more than one angle. The downside is the discussion can spiral into negativity and subsequently stifle creativity.
Last week ’s Board and friends held a strategic brainstorming session to envision our plans for 2023. The ideas, visions, ambitions flowed freely, and with the absence of the arguably notorious ‘ja, maar’ 😉 Must be that American ‘can do’ mentality at work 💪🏼
04/07/2021
Working an office job, either in an actual office, or remotely, typically means screen time and sitting. Because of Covid-19 meetings aren’t happening in person anymore, but rather via video calls: more screen time, and more sitting.
Am recommitting to my old resolution to combine meetings, where possible, with exercise. Rather than choosing one, and procrastinating on the other 😉 Thank you, Nilofer Merchant, for this timely reminder.
Got a meeting? Take a walk Nilofer Merchant suggests a small idea that just might have a big impact on your life and health: Next time you have a one-on-one meeting, make it into a "walking meeting" -- and let ideas flow while you walk and talk.
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