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The cultural chameleon
About culture and how it feels to live in different countries . Filed under: Communication, Empathy Tagged: communication, culture, Empathy, intercultural communication, intercultural competence
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Basic thoughts on communication
Communicating in today’s environment is not easy; not only are we constantly ‘followed’ by technical devices asking for an immediate response, a mail or a call but as the global world suddenly sits...
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Thoughts about collective memory and “clouds” or Are our memories going global?
Very often, when working in multicultural teams or simply being at an international conference, I have observed that people tend to form sub-groups with others from the same nationality. I always...
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7 Most Common Thinking Errors Expatriates Make
Reblogged from Anne Egros, Intercultural Executive Coach: I am going to focus mainly on people moving abroad or expatriates going back home but the theory applies to anybody experiencing emotional...
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About the Gangnam Style and Culture
Have you ever wondered why the “Gangnam style” is so popular? Interestingly enough, the video as well as the dance got copied, translated, parodied, re-danced all over the world. Even among business...
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Illustrating how cultural faux pas happen
Reblogged from Southeast Schnitzel: Ever wondered why we are so susceptible to cultural misunderstandings? Here is a nice little animated video that illustrates perfectly how these mishaps happen -...
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Bridging the differences: intercultural communication in business
See on Scoop.it – Mindful Leadership & Intercultural Communication Romania-Insider.com starts a series of articles on intercultural communication, focusing on practical aspects that will help you...
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The Intercultural Communication Challenges of Skype Meetings
See on Scoop.it – Mindful Leadership & Intercultural Communication The difficulty and dissatisfaction of using Skype to conduct meetings in an intercultural communication context is not due to the...
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On another journey into intercultural communications
This afternoon when stepping into the train to Italy, I thought: “let the journey begin”. In fact, upon recommendation from Dianne from culturaldetective.com, I registered for a three day course about...
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What a journey: Intercultural Communications at its best!
Here I am again after three wonderful days in Italy; I have to say that I very rarely participated in a course where I felt completely at home and at the same time challenged by the subject. I...
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Intercultural thoughts on Switzerland
I have been asked a while ago to contribute to the excellent site of Ute Limacher by writing a post on Switzerland. The post is called “Thoughts on Switzerland and the so-called “Röstigraben” and I...
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Gangnam Style – Decoding Transculturalism in Pop Music
See on Scoop.it – Mindful Leadership & Intercultural Communication In this article, I wish to demonstrate a comprehensive overview of how “Gangnam Style” reflects certain phenomena of...
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“Chineasy”
If as a leader, interculturalist or communications professional you ever wanted to learn Chinese in an easy way, you should check out the Facebook page of ShaoLan Hsueh, a Taiwanese entrepreneur...
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Intercultural Development Research Institute – Blog
See on Scoop.it – Mindful Leadership & Intercultural Communication The Intercultural Development Research Institute is an international non-profit organization whose mission is to contribute to a...
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Intercultural quote for the weekend
“No culture can live if it attempts to be exclusive” Mahatma Gandhi Filed under: Coaching, Communication, Intercultural Communication Tagged: culture, Gandhi, intercultural, intercultural...
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Research Paper: The roles of coaching in experiential intercultural …
See on Scoop.it – Mindful Leadership & Intercultural Communication Traditional coaching has a tendency to assume a worldview that is very Western. This worldview however, does not translate...
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Are you a mindful leader?
See on Scoop.it – Mindful Leadership & Intercultural Communication Ray Williams: Our obsession with continuous improvement at an ever increasing pace is pushing up stress levels in business leaders...
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Foreign assigments and what it could feel like – a real life example
Today I want to give you a real life example of how intercultural misunderstandings can happen and what the result can be. In order not to offend anybody, let’s call the person Marie. Marie, of French...
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Colours and Cultural Differences
See on Scoop.it – Mindful Leadership & Intercultural Communication A look colours and cultural differences across the world. Jenny Ebermann‘s insight: This post nicely supplement what I wrote about...
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Why France is gearing up for a culture war with the United States
See on Scoop.it – Mindful Leadership & Intercultural Communication Agnès Poirier: The recent transatlantic trade agreement talks have reawakened a long-running dispute about the French ‘cultural...
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