Do you know about the annual International Leadership Association Conference?
This year’s theme is “Leadership Across the Great Divides: Bridging Cultures, Contexts, and Complexities.” A great theme for Cultural Detectives to contribute their expertise and share this wonderful...
View ArticleDevelopmental Intercultural Competence
The ability to collaborate productively and enjoyably across cultures is more important than ever, whether we focus on communicating with elderly parents or teenaged children, or on building trust and...
View ArticleThe Best-Kept Secret of Successful Teams
Almost every team and community today is diverse in some way or another: gender, age, spirituality, professional training, ethnicity, nationality… While we respect other styles and cultures, most of us...
View ArticleBuilding Leadership Resilience with Cultural Detective
Cultural Detective® will be featured in a workshop at the 15th Annual International Leadership Association Conference in Montreal, Canada, Oct 30 – Nov 2, 2013. Dr. Karen Lokkesmoe, Leadership Across...
View ArticleLeading Across Cultures
Back in February, my friend and respected colleague, Michael Tucker, sent me a white paper on leading across cultures that he had just completed with one of our customers, Right Management. I meant to...
View Article3 Good Reasons For Boosting Your Cross-Cultural Leadership
Originally posted on LeadershipWatch:Why is cross-cultural leadership getting so much attention? Why is it important for today’s leaders to develop their cross-cultural effectiveness? Let me tell you a...
View ArticleStrong, Strategic Global Leadership
Companies today need to be good at whatever their main business is, but they also need to be quickly adaptable to change. And, these days, they need to adhere to a strict set of ethical standards that...
View ArticleRecent Upgrades to Cultural Detective Online Enable Even Better Collaboration
Our most recent update incorporates significant changes to the user incident sections and the group functionality, in direct response to feedback from CDO users, so please keep those ideas coming! At...
View ArticleCuisine, Culture and Performance
“A collective. International. Pushing boundaries. Longing to discover new cultures and exchange knowledge. Collaborative. Find your tribe. Exploring the unknown, adapting to uncertain situations,...
View ArticleEver Feel Crazy? Van Gogh and the Blended Culture Person
As a Blended Culture person, do you ever feel crazy? Do you feel that you see things others can’t? Being skilled in multiple cultures is a great asset, a blessing, really. Our ability to see multiple...
View ArticleEnhance Your Training Design Skills!
In two complimentary webinars next week—at times convenient to different world time zones—Cultural Detective Senior Trainer of Facilitators, Tatyana Fertelmeyster, will share her wealth of expertise...
View ArticleBridging Cultures Online Learning Event: Register Now!
How do you translate knowledge of cultural differences into practice? What should you actually do differently to communicate better, and how do you ensure that what you are doing is effective? Join us...
View ArticleWomen in Leadership and the First Public Use of Cultural Detective
First public use of Cultural Detective illustrates how valuable it is for gender equity and women in leadership. Continue reading →
View Article2 Continents, 3 Opportunities
Would you like to improve your skills for working in a multicultural, geographically dispersed team or organization? For leading such teams? Are you charged with developing diversity and inclusion...
View ArticleBecome a Certified Facilitator
Register now to learn to use Cultural Detective’s robust and personally customized online system to improve intercultural competence in your communities, organizations and teams—bridging the issues...
View ArticleSmall Secrets from the Big Country
We are extremely proud and excited to announce the debut of a new package in our series: Cultural Detective Ukraine, written by Olga Collin and Elena Shliakhovchuk. Below is a blog post written by...
View ArticleIntercultural Training Toolkit: Activities for Developing Intercultural...
We are delighted to share the news of a newly published volume of collective knowledge from SIETAR Europa (Society for Intercultural Education, Training and Research): the Intercultural Training...
View Article“THE best simulation for cross-cultural teaming”
You may have heard of Ecotonos: A Simulation for Collaborating Across Cultures—you know it’s very well regarded and people highly recommend it. But do you know how it works and why it might be useful...
View ArticleWebinar Registration for Prisoners of Our Prisms
The award-winning book, Perception And Deception: A Mind-Opening Journey Across Cultures, written by Joe Lurie and published by Cultural Detective, has just been released in its second, revised...
View ArticleAntibiotics and Intercultural
For over a decade we have been talking about the fact that developing intercultural competence is a process and a commitment, not a one-shot event. Recently our senior trainer of facilitators, Tatyana...
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