When “Culture Fit” is Code Word for Affinity Bias
Guest Post By Dr. Sandra Upton A few months back my colleague and friend, Dave Livermore, wrote an excellent article on cultural fit, which is
CQ Fellows 2025 is Full!
Guest Post By Dr. Sandra Upton A few months back my colleague and friend, Dave Livermore, wrote an excellent article on cultural fit, which is
Last year I had the opportunity to speak to the 75 most senior women from one of the Fortune 100s we work with. This is
What a year! From Brexit battles and alt right groups to countless women (and men!) saying #MeToo, not to mention an alarming number of terrorist
Eighty percent of team conflicts can be attributed to unclear goals (Tichy). That’s true across any team but the potential for misalignment goes up exponentially
Guest Post By Kristin Ekkens, MA Developing a diverse, inclusive, and culturally intelligent organization is not easy – and the work is never done. It
Long before Uber or AirBnB, Amway was creating opportunities for entrepreneurs to build their own businesses by selling nutritional and home care products. Amway Business
The other day I was working out at the gym and I overheard a guy say to his buddy, “So tomorrow I have to go
DRIVEN BY DIFFERENCE: Releases February 17 Pre order now. The following is an excerpt from an interview about the book: Q: What prompted you to
At the end of January, our new book on culturally intelligent innovation will be available in bookstores everywhere. This month’s article is an excerpt from
I welcome the way many organizations have broadened the definition of “diversity” to go beyond skin color and nationality. Diversity of thought, work style, function,
David Livermore, PhD (Michigan State University) is a social scientist devoted to the topics of cultural intelligence (CQ®) and global leadership and the author of several award-winning books.