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For leaders in business, healthcare, government, education and more, 2020 was both a dream and a nightmare. How can they do better in 2021?

There is no safe place to hide from culture, whatever the industry. Chinese investors approach financial risk differently from Swiss ones.

In recent months, multinational offices in China’s first-tier cities have been beehives of activity. Minutes before our scheduled coaching s

Most multinational executives I coach or train into newly assumed expat jobs nurture two different but related ambitions. First, they want t

This year more than last, a global marketplace of goods, services and ideas will give you a tough part in a drama taking place on a divided

“They are quite polite and indirect,” the new project manager describes her local colleagues. “When they communicate problems, you have to g

How much responsibility do you take as an expat leader in Asia? The communal and hierarchical values that dominate the continent often cast

Most firms select expat leaders based on technical competency and willingness, with an often complete disregard for personality or cultural

Corporate leaders are sent abroad to get things done, but they often create more problems than they solve. Wondering why they succeed in one

In percentage of population, as many extroverts are born in Japan as in Brazil, but life takes them separate ways afterwards. International