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Cultural intelligence as an antidote to xenophobia, racism and blind hatred
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The skills to pay the bills. Business studies versus business books.
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Book review: Bamboo Strong: Cultural Intelligence Secrets to Succeed in the New Global Economy by David Clive Price
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Corporate cultural diplomacy and the international education sector
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Book review: Progressive Partnerships by Callum Laing
Progressive Partnerships provides a practical road map for securing the partnerships your business needs to thrive.
4 TV commercials that use culture to make the sale
Using aspects of culture in visual advertising can be very rewarding, but be aware of the risks.
Vietnam; I came for a holiday…
By Grant Hall. Founder of League Cultural Diplomacy In January 2009 I went to Vietnam for a holiday. Fresh off the plane, I was sitting in a small noodle shop opposite the Ben Thanh Markets in Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon) when a framed photograph on the wall caught my eye. The fading, but…
Freedom, the nanny state and what’s going on Down Under.
By Grant Hall. “It’s a free country” – really?
Tips for expats too afraid to eat the street food
For many, the challenge of ordering food from a menu they don’t understand in a place where no one speaks their language is a daunting one.
Solving global challenges. Listening and the importance of learning music and languages.
Grant Hall’s response to Julian Treasure’s TED Talk ‘5 ways to listen better’.
2015 – my year in books and reading
By Grant Hall. A year of lawyers, dodgy politics and a bit of the old ultra-violence.
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