Episode #21: How do I navigate cultural and value differences at work? -with Alena Ipanova (Cultural Intelligence Expert and Trainer)

Ever thought you were great at connecting with people… until you realized you might have been the difficult one?

That happened to me talking with Alena Ipanova about cultural intelligence — and wow, she made me think.

• When was the last time I asked how others perceive me?

• Do I really take the time to see somewhere else’s perspective when friction arises?

• What if I’m the hard one to work with?

If you want to understand the invisible backpack of experiences and beliefs people carry, and learn how to treat people how they want to be treated (not how you would), this #ToughStuff episode is for you.

It’s live now, wherever you get your podcasts and in the link above.

Help me  see the nuances, what’s the biggest cultural difference you’ve had to navigate at work? The mic’s yours.