The Cultural Barriers

An interesting study recently released ‘Australia’s International Business Survey 2015’ had some key findings supporting the case for increased cultural intelligence (CQ). The findings provide insight into the nature, needs, concerns and future plans of…

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Cultural Chameleons

We all know people who are what I term ‘cultural chameleons’, they adjust to pretty much any new cultural environment quickly and with ease. Whether they’re traveling in a work or leisure capacity, or even…

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Culture and Ethics

Bribery, cover-ups and corporate corruption are regularly exposed within multinational corporations the world over.   Recent accusations against Leighton International, one of Australia’s biggest companies that operates in more than 20 countries, is yet another reminder…

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Consciousness and Cultural Intelligence

A friend recommended an interesting TrueTube clip that I thought I would share.  It is an excerpt from an address to a graduating class by David Foster Wallace titled ‘This is Water‘. The message of…

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