Tag Archives: Culture

Do Meetings Right: The Neuroscience of Great Meetings


By Manie Bosman A while ago I was facilitating a workshop for the leadership group of a large automotive manufacturer’s senior marketing team when their General Manager suddenly slammed the table in front of him and shouted “Ahhh, now it … Continue reading

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Cross-Cultural Leadership: How to Create People Alignment (Part 2)


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Photo: Tuppys/Flickr (Creative Commons) In Part 1 of this series I wrote about the importance of people alignment as a crucial competence for today’s leaders. Especially in a globalized world, where cross-cultural and multinational challenges are…

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Cross-Cultural Leadership: How to Create People Alignment (Part 1)


Originally posted on LeadershipWatch:
Today’s and tomorrow’s leaders are more and more facing cross-cultural challenges caused by globalization, emerging economies and new markets. How to notice differences in cultures? How to understand their impact on people behavior and performance? How…

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To Lead In The Global Village You Must Adapt To The Cultural Jungle


By Manie Bosman No doubt that one of the most popular buzz-terms of our time is “global leadership” – I just did a Google search and got no less than 3 100 000 hits! So while it seems that a … Continue reading

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How The Images in Your Mind is Shaping the Future


By Manie Bosman When you try to imagine the future, what do you see? Does it look like the past or the present, or is it perhaps very different from the world we now live in? It might come as … Continue reading

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What We Learn About Cross-Cultural Communication By Staring at the Moon


By Manie Bosman I regularly present seminars via *Virtual Classroom for participants all over the globe – the United States, Netherlands, France, Germany, Romania, Spain, the United Kingdom, Turkey, India, Japan, China, Singapore, Taiwan, Malaysia and Australia – to name but … Continue reading

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10 Critical Skills Required to Lead Effectively in a Globalized World


By Manie Bosman Fifty years ago, in many countries, cultural diversity in the workplace probably referred to a handful of employees speaking with a slight accent who preferred to have home-cooked soup in a flask instead of a burger and … Continue reading

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