Personal Development

Mar 29

Are You a 'Cultural Learner' or a 'Cultural Critic'?

To succeed in culturally diverse environments, you and I need to adopt a posture of curiosity that will allow us to become aware

Feb 13

Interpersonal Assessments in an Intercultural World with Linda Berlot

Are western-designed psychometric tools viable in non-Western settings? How do we avoid marginalizing team members if we do use them?

Jan 9

Thriving Intercultural Relationships with Bart and Julie Heiligenberg and Bryce and Thelma Dzirbik

How do you create a thriving intercultural marriage or relationship? The challenges of the last few years have taught us that quality...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Nov 10, 2021

Avoiding the Trap of Single Stories

How do we create stories that humanize rather than dispossess? Stories have the power to shape the way we see the world around us. That...

Jan 5, 2021

Lessons We Have Learned During the COVID-19 Pandemic…

Who could have known at the beginning of 2020 that our world would be turned upside down by a tiny organism without a name? By now,...

Sep 13, 2017

Everything DiSC and the Benefits KnowledgeWorkx Brings to Your Certification

KnowledgeWorkx brings a powerful, holistic philosophy to its Everything DiSC Certification process, including Team Dimensions and Time...

Aug 28, 2017

Attaining Personal Effectiveness Using Disc®

DiSC® profiles explained: At KnowledgeWorkx, we view DiSC® as a psychometric tool that is to be used as part of a holistic solution. A...

Nov 14, 2013

Assessments for Intercultural Teams

Part 3 of 3 Series Another reason why Inter-Cultural Intelligence matters! So we have learned that, as useful as comprehensive...

Sep 26, 2013

Resolving Conflict Around Diversity

Part 3 of 3 Series Exploring two approaches to conflict resolution in intercultural contexts: This is the 3rd and final part of a brief...

Sep 12, 2013

Resolving Problem-Centric vs. Relationship-Centric Conflict

Part 2 of 3 Series Exploring two approaches to conflict resolution in intercultural contexts: This is Part 2 of a brief series on...

Aug 29, 2013

Conflict Resolution in a Cross-Cultural Environment

Part 1 of 3 Series Series introduction: Beginning to explore two approaches to conflict resolution in intercultural contexts Conflict...

Aug 7, 2013

The Art of Facilitation

Part 2 of 2 Series Facilitation and communication within monocultural scenarios can be complex enough, but “the plot thickens” still more...

Jul 25, 2013

Facilitation & Communication

Part 1 of 2 Series Facilitating is, quite frankly, an art—especially in an intercultural context. To be clear, for the purposes of this...

Apr 1, 2013

Listening Skills Can Help Bridge Communication Gaps

Inter-cultural Intelligence is key to understanding and closing the gaps in communication that technological, industrial, and...