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Preparing for Globalisation
Breaking into new markets, navigating new local landscapes and understanding the behaviour and needs of global consumers are a few daunting issues requiring close consideration when preparing for...
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How does Behaviour Inform our Perceptions?
One of the challenges of working across borders is that certain behaviours and styles of communication and body language may not have the same meaning. For example in countries such as Malaysia the...
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Virtual Teleconferences for Global Project Teams
A recent project has prompted me to focus this month on the efficiencies of teleconferences. Lack of agendas, side conversations, audible background noises, late attendees, accent and language...
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Bridging the cultural gap
Watch Tom speaking at the Australian Human Resource Institute Conference 2015 ‘Bridging the cultural gap’.
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People and Projects Interview
People and Projects Podcast with Andy Kaufman Recently Tom was interviewed by Andy Kaufman to discuss the importance of cultural intelligence. Tom and Andy discuss various scenarios from project...
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Unconscious bias training – What difference did it really make?
I regularly deliver unconscious bias workshops and keynote addresses. It’s an engaging subject that has relevance for all of us. Unconscious and conscious biases are prevalent in our private, public...
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Smashing through the bamboo ceiling
Procurious, is a unique online business networking site specifically designed for procurement and supply chain professionals. Dr Verghese was interviewed in ‘Smashing through the bamboo ceiling’ to...
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The Story Conference
I am looking forward to facilitating a half-day workshop ‘How does culture influence your story’ at The Story Conference to be held in Melbourne on 23rd November. There are still tickets available....
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Cultural Intelligence – Drive
I would like to delve further into the four components of Cultural Intelligence (CQ) over the next few blog posts. This post will focus on Drive. Drive is one of the key components to CQ. It is your...
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Cultural Intelligence – Knowledge
Following from the Drive component of CQ I would like to reflect on the Knowledge (Cognitive) component. CQ knowledge refers to your understanding of cultural similarities and differences; it includes...
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