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An international business expert helps you understand and navigate cultural differences in this "brilliant guide to what all business leaders need to know right now" (Marshall Goldsmith, author of the New York Times and global bestseller What Got You Here Won't Get You There) When it comes to...

Nattukotai Chettiars were the most prominent business community from Tamil region and this book captures their spirit of enterprise that led many of them to seek their fortunes overseas. It’s a story that connects South India, Burma, and South-East Asia across the Bay of Bengal and equally one...

For decades, IBM shaped the way the world did business. IBM products were in every large organization, and IBM corporate culture established a management style that was imitated by companies around the globe. It was “Big Blue”—an icon. And yet over the years, IBM has gone through both failure and success. The company almost went out of business in the early 1990s, then came back strong with new business strategies and an emphasis on artificial intelligence. In this authoritative history, James Cortada tells the story of one of the most influential American companies of the last century.

An authoritative and eye-opening history that examines how Monsanto came to have outsized influence over our food system. Monsanto, a St. Louis chemical firm that became the world’s largest maker of genetically engineered seeds, merged with German pharma-biotech giant Bayer in 2018—but its...

An against-the-grain polemic on American capitalism from New York Times bestselling author Tyler Cowen. We love to hate the 800-pound gorilla. Walmart and Amazon destroy communities and small businesses. Facebook turns us into addicts while putting our personal data at risk. From skeptical...

Global I Am is a narrative-driven podcast by diasporic global culturalists and storytellers exploring the forces that shape identity, culture, power, and capital in a rapidly evolving world. Positioned at the nexus of the culture and our capital, the show convenes visionary leaders, creators, investors, scholars, and institution builders whose work is redefining what it means to lead - and belong - in the 21st century.Through thoughtful dialogue and strategic inquiry, Global I Am examines how story becomes strategy, how culture informs markets, and how global communities transform ideas into ...

The essential guide for working in diverse teams and across cultures today. This practical self-help guide will optimise the performance of individuals and teams working in an intercultural environment. By increasing awareness of the nature and impact of diversity in the workplace and national cultural differences, it demonstrates how to use the power of difference to achieve positive results for all. Learn how to mitigate unconscious bias to create inclusive organisations and how to use key cultural dimensions to communicate and cooperate in intercultural teams.

In this eye-opening, essential guidebook for the new world of work, John Winsor and Jin Paik, leaders at the Laboratory for Innovation Science at Harvard, show how the massive reset of the pandemic allowed talented workers everywhere to exit their jobs without leaving the workforce. Now some are freelancing for multiple companies or starting small businesses, leaving hiring managers scratching their heads over a workforce gone AWOL. What's more, talent has more power than ever using platforms such as Freelancer.com, Fiverr, and Upwork, setting their own terms for work.

"True leadership isn't just about climbing the ladder; it's about lowering it." Hosted by executive educator and cultural strategist Dr. Takeisha Carr, The Culture Docent explores the intersection of leadership, mental wealth, and the global marketplace. Each week, Dr. Carr dissects the unspoken rules of modern business, offering a masterclass on navigating saturated industries, protecting your intellectual capital, and the strategic ROI of diversity. This is not just a podcast; it is a curation of high-level conversations for the next generation of global leaders. Presented by KMOB1003 Global...

Perfunctory efforts to show investment in a business relationship don't cut it anymore. Business professionals working across national and cultural boundaries need to form authentic relationships that drive rapport, camaraderie, and optimal team performance—and Forging Bonds in a Global Workforce provides the most thorough and practical approach to date on this issue. Renowned academics in the field of intercultural relationship-building Andy Molinsky and Melissa Hahn deliver an easy-to-understand approach to help you supercharge your global relationship-building skills.

A pioneering forecaster predicts the trends and technologies that will shape global culture and commerce in the next two decades—a must-read guide for business leaders, entrepreneurs, and anyone looking for an edge. “In a world of half-baked hot takes, Marian Salzman is a true seer...

A podcast that gut checks assumptions about IBD (Inflammatory Bowel Disease) through real conversations with two healthcare leaders. Hosted by Steven Newmark- Director of Policy at Global Healthy Living Foundation and Melodie Narain-Blackwell, President and Founder of The Color of Crohn's and Chronic Illness.

The Global Gratitude Show After graduating from American University in Washington, DC, with BA’s in Political Science and International Studies, Tania Anderson was hired as an international flight attendant by the iconic Pan American World Airways which set her on a course to explore the world’s continents. After Pan Am’s bankruptcy, Tania’s airline career expanded even more, to fly VIP charters, the White House press corps, convicts, film crews, refugees, military personnel, religious pilgrims, and medical transplant teams…..”everything” Tania admits, “Except rendition flights...

Who polices speech online? Who is in charge? "There is an epidemic sweeping the world," the Nigerian Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, said. "It is the epidemic of fake news. Mixed with hate speech, it is a disaster waiting to happen." Some argue that the disaster has already happened. But...

Join AmickyCarol Akiwumi MBE as she travels the world uncovering extraordinary stories of everyday people creating positive change. From community leaders to global trailblazers, discover how intentional travel and powerful conversations can inspire action and impact. Don’t just dream it—do it!

Bestselling author Bethany McLean reveals the true story of fracking's impact -- on Wall Street, the economy and geopolitics. The technology of fracking in shale rock -- particularly in the Permian Basin in Texas -- has transformed America into the world's top producer of both oil and natural...

Welcome to Global Desi Women, a podcast that brings stories, inspiration, and insights from diverse voices across the globe. Hosted by Arti Solanki, a business coach, real estate broker, author, and entrepreneur, this podcast is dedicated to celebrating the experiences and achievements of women navigating the intersection of culture, tradition, and modernity.With a passion for empowering others, Arti uses her platform to amplify the voices of women who are making a difference in their communities and industries. Drawing from her personal journey of transitioning from a homemaker to a ...

The Global Glug Podcast takes you on a journey through the world of distilled beverages, with a special focus on rum and unique local spirits. We explore their history, production, and cultural impact. Featuring expert guests and multilingual conversations, we dive deep into the craftsmanship and stories behind every bottle. Whether you’re a rum aficionado or simply curious about spirits, this podcast offers a global toast to flavour, tradition, and discovery. Tune in, raise your glass, and join the celebration.

The "Global People Mobility" podcast focuses on People Mobility and Global Leadership. In discussions with thought leaders in the field, we address key topics and trends in global mobility and HR, providing insights and practical advice for professionals in these areas. The content is tailored to inform and engage those involved in managing and leading global teams, offering perspectives on challenges and strategies in the evolving landscape of international HR.

The story of the select band of people who have actually changed the world. This series, narrated by UK journalist Rod Liddle, tells you how Richard Branson changed airlines, how Oprah Winfrey and Reed Hastings changed television, how Bill Gates changed computing, how Elon Musk changed cars, Travis Kalanick changed taxis, and how Jeff Bezos and Jack Ma changed shopping. You’ll hear from the people who worked closest with them over the years, how they grew up, how they got started, and what sets them apart.