Cultural Intelligence
- 224 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Forget IQ and EQ; for today's global leaders, CQ, Cultural Intelligence, is the essential attribute for achieving business goals.
Julia Middleton Books
Julia Middleton is dedicated to fostering leadership and encouraging tangible contributions to communities and society. As the founder of Common Purpose, she designs programs that empower individuals from diverse backgrounds to collaborate and address shared challenges. Her work aims to equip participants with the inspiration, skills, and connections necessary to excel as leaders, both professionally and civically. Middleton emphasizes the crucial role of Cultural Intelligence (CQ) in navigating and succeeding across different cultures.
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