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Aug 3, 2022
Vision, Mission, Values: What about behaviors?
Tactics to improve the impact of your value statement on corporate culture 'Corporate Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast' Too often, we...
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Jul 28, 2022
Knowing Yourself in Intercultural Negotiation; 4 Pillars of International Negotiation
Part 2 of 2 Plato included the phrase from the Oracle of Delphi "Know thyself" into his writings and it is excellent practice to do the...
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Jul 27, 2022
The Four Pillars of Successful International Negotiations: Best Practices
Part 1 of 2 When it comes to negotiation, there is a divide between what the experts claim is universally applicable 'best practice' and...
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Jun 22, 2022
The Next 5 Most Common Organizational Values Globally
(An Intercultural Examination) Part 2 of 2 In our second article, we will unpack the remaining 5 of the top 10 corporate values: Respect...
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Jun 21, 2022
The Top 10 Organizational Values Around the World
(An Intercultural Examination) Part 1 of 2 Values and well-crafted definitions look good on paper but in too many cases don’t result in...
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Jun 1, 2022
Building Bridges Across Racial Divides with Ming-Jinn Tong and Andy Gray
Join Ming-Jinn Tong, Andy Gray, and Marco as they unpack how cultural agility is building exciting new bridges in racial equity and...
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May 23, 2022
Ask Smarter Questions and Listen More Deeply
Part 2 of 2 This article is a continuation of part 1 of “How to Have Better Conversations” In part 1 we unpacked the first two of four...
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May 12, 2022
How to Have Better Conversations
Part 1 of 2 Following the news today is next to impossible. We are bombarded with political, societal, ecological, and economic...
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Apr 25, 2022
Building Deep Relationships that Cross Cultures
Do you have a close relationship with someone that comes from a different cultural background to you? Relational connection with the...
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Apr 7, 2022
Leveraging the "Z-Process" in Teams
The four stages of teamwork and the right people for each stage. Have you ever been on a team where either you have a whole bunch of...
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Apr 5, 2022
Intercultural Communication and Strategy with Nic Labuschagne
Join Nic Labuschagne and Marco as they explore how cultural agility helps you adapt communication to fit audiences from many different...
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Mar 8, 2022
Creating Culture through Learning and Development with Kerry Lee
Join Learning and Development Professional and Certified Intercultural Coach Kerry Lee, as she and Marco explore how we can position...
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Feb 25, 2022
Three Colors of Worldview in Traffic
Part 4 of 4 In the previous part, we discussed a few ways in which the 12 Dimensions of Culture play out in traffic. Have you ever been...
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Feb 15, 2022
Building Culturally Agile Schools with Michael Bartlett and Shelley Reinhart
Unlocking Cultural Agility with Marco Blankenburgh presents: Building Culturally Agile Schools with Michael Bartlett and Shelley Reinhart...
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Feb 4, 2022
Third Culture Kids with Inter-Cultural Intelligence as their Superpower -- Bonus Episode
Unlocking Cultural Agility with Marco Blankenburgh presents a Bonus Episode: Third Culture Kids with Inter-Cultural Intelligence as their...
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Jan 26, 2022
12 Dimensions of Culture in Traffic
Part 3 of 4 Thinking ahead is almost always a good idea, but in multicultural environments, thinking ahead can get us into trouble when...
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Jan 24, 2022
Revolutionize Your Company Culture with Interculturally Validated Behavior
Part 2 of 2 Historically, organizations have focused on carefully selected value words and articulated definitions, often using multi-day...
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Jan 18, 2022
Defining values and value behaviors that resonate across cultures
Part 1 of 2 When we don’t interculturally validate our company values and associated behaviors, we are setting ourselves up for failure....
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Jan 17, 2022
Understanding Third Culture Kids with Chris O'Shaughnessy
Unlocking Cultural Agility with Marco Blankenburgh presents Understanding Third Culture Kids with Chris O'Shaughnessy Join Chris and...
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Dec 22, 2021
Diminish the Impact of Unconscious Biases and Stereotypes
Our Cultural Agility work takes us across 22 time-zones, facilitating, coaching and supporting our network of practitioners. Together we...
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Nov 28, 2021
The Business Case against Polarization
Have you noticed that in our global, connected, collaborative world we are getting more and more polarized? We seem to be caught between...
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