This author explores how cultural intelligence shapes global leadership. His work focuses on practical applications of strategies for effective interaction across diverse cultural landscapes. Through deep insight into international contexts, he offers readers key takeaways for navigating a complex world. His approach emphasizes the development of empathy and understanding as foundational to successful cross-cultural communication.
Doing Short-Term Missions with Cultural Intelligence
If God is calling you to short-term missions this book will show you how to effectively share the Gospel with people of other cultures. Serving with Eyes Wide Open helps Christians see what the church is doing on the mission field, understand the assumptions people make about Christianity, and learn what it takes to adapt God's message effectively to new cultures.
Why are some leaders able to create trust and negotiate contracts with Chinese, Latin Americans, and Germans all in the same day, while others are barely able to manage the diversity in their own offices? The answer lies in their cultural intelligence, or CQ. Packed with practical tools, research, and case studies, "Leading with Cultural Intelligence" breaks new ground, offering today's global workforce a specific, four-step model to becoming more adept at managing across cultures. Practical and insightful, this indispensable guide shows leaders how to connect across any cultural divide, including national, ethnic, and organizational cultures.