Why thinking too much can get in the way of Cultural Intelligence
I’ve often prided myself upon how deeply I think and reflect about things….not at the expense of action. In fact, “thinking” is sometimes a way
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I’ve often prided myself upon how deeply I think and reflect about things….not at the expense of action. In fact, “thinking” is sometimes a way
Learning and Talent Development (L&TD) professionals are crucial allies for assessing and developing cultural intelligence (CQ). The findings of a recent survey of L&TD practices
Our family loves to watch the Amazing Race. Given our many travels together, we often think about how we would compete to cross the finish
The $1.1 trillion buying power of Hispanic Americans hasn’t gone unnoticed by many companies. Bi-lingual staff, Hispanic focus groups, and niche marketing plans have become
I’m privileged to do work that I love. I write, teach, and speak about global leadership and cultural intelligence. People often ask me, “So how
This morning Emily, my fourteen year old daughter declared, “I hate shopping!” She’s excited about going to homecoming this weekend and she likes to dress
One time I was speaking at a symposium in Prague to a group of emerging leaders from Eastern Europe. After a couple days at the
THE CULTURAL INTELLIGENCE DIFFERENCE just released and is now available. The book provides a quick summary of the latest research on cultural intelligence (CQ) and
Most people involved in international work are faced with the dilemma of what to do when “extra payment” is expected. A police officer pulls you
This morning’s Singapore Straits Times has an interesting article about an Asia-Europe Interfaith dialogue that just took place in Korea. My life has me moving
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.