Imposter Syndrome

“I have written eleven books, but each time I think, ‘uh oh, they’re going to find out now. I’ve run a game on everybody, and they’re going to find me out.’” – Maya Angelou Do you ever feel like you…

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A Leader’s Guide to Successful Networking

“Sometimes, idealistic people are put off by the whole business of networking as something tainted by flattery and the pursuit of selfish advantage. But virtue in obscurity is rewarded only in Heaven. To succeed in this world you have to…

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Influencing Styles

“…as social beings, we are moved in the relations with our fellow beings by such feelings as sympathy, pride, hate, need for power, pity, and so on.” – Albert Einstein Who hasn’t experienced the challenge of having to get things…

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Leading as an Expat: 5 Tips to Help you Succeed in Western Europe

“If you’re early, you’re on time. If you’re on time, you’re late.” – Lik Hock Yap Ivan Western Europe is one of the richest regions in the world with thriving agriculture, manufacturing, banking and transport sectors, to name just a…

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Leading as an Expat: 5 Tips to Help you Succeed in the Far East

“Deeply rooted in the Chinese concept of face are conceptualizations of a competent person in Chinese society: one who defines and puts self in relation to others and who cultivates morality so that his or her conduct will not lose…

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Leading as an Expat: 5 Tips to Help you Succeed in Africa

“If you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go far, go together” – African proverb Media coverage has often emphasised the negative sides of Africa; the wars, the famine, the disease. However, the continent which is the…

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Leading as an Expat: 5 Tips to Help you Succeed in America

 “Our workforce and our entire economy are strongest when we embrace diversity to its fullest, and that means opening doors of opportunity to everyone and recognizing that the American Dream excludes no one.” – Thomas Perez   After we began our…

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Leading as an Expat: 5 Tips to Help you Succeed in The Middle East

I’ve learned in my life that it’s important to be able to step outside your comfort zone and be challenged with something you’re not familiar or accustomed to. That challenge will allow you to see what you can do. –J….

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Leading as an expat? Here’s how to keep your wits about you!

 “What I found appealing in life as an expat was the inevitable sense of helplessness it would inspire. Equally exciting would be the work involved in overcoming that helplessness. –David Sedaris You were offered an amazing opportunity to lead a team…

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Generation X

Generation X: 5 Secrets to Retain Them

   “Great leaders find ways to connect with their people and help them fulfill their potential.” – Steven J. Stowell Today we complete our series on leading different generations in the workplace. So far, we have discussed Baby Boomers and Millennials—two of…

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