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Avoiding Conflicts: Corporate Culture vs. Local Culture

N2Growth Blog

Corporate and local cultures consist of several dimensions, and this is not limited to any of our global headquarters, which, like many global firms, can experience challenges aligning with foreign branches. However, it is also important to allow creativity and innovation. The key, then, is to make agreements in a good way.

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From Misunderstanding to Mastery: Four Dimensions to Transform Your Cross Cultural Leadership

Let's Grow Leaders

We’ve had many leaders, managers and clients around the world approach us with different cross cultural leadership challenges including: “In my culture, we need sound and music to do our best, but my office is silent as a graveyard. That attitude limits your creativity and automatically puts you in opposition to your team.

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The Challenges When Creating Across Cultures

The Horizons Tracker

This was further emphasized by research from Stanford, which highlighted the challenges in collaborating across the kind of global teams that are so common in the biggest organizations. Each participant played the game with an online partner. Global fluency. They were required to choose from one of three scenarios. .

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Hiring? Promoting? How to Pick an A Player

Lead Change Blog

Afterward, some of our participants expressed interest in learning more about how the Topgrading method works. Biro, founder of TalentCulture , is a serial entrepreneur and globally recognized expert in talent acquisition, creative personal and corporate branding. In response, Chris shared this [.] Author information Meghan M.

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How much do you invest in leadership development?

Lead Change Blog

That requires better strategic thinking, creativity and innovation, and greater agility and responsiveness. Learning from mistakes is key to this approach, and line managers need to exhibit patience, perseverance, and encouragement. He supplements this with a mixture of reading, course participation, and webinar learning.

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How to Lead Through a No-Win Scenario

Let's Grow Leaders

Recently, we had one of our global leadership development participants ask how we would lead through a no-win scenario. Or, you can get creative, tap into your values, and empower your team for a strategic future. Own the UGLY. Collaborate. Win with Values. Choose a Different Time Frame. Take Action. Leave If You Must.

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Managing Virtual Teams: Three Keys to Success

Women on Business

Guest post by business strategy and management education expert Trish Gorman (learn more about Trish at the end of this post). Most of us realize that high-performing teams are not really “managed.” Keeping three things in mind will help you move from serving as a glorified meeting manager to becoming a true team leader.

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