Approaches to authority and decision making are not the only ways in which cultures differ, but they are arguably the most important in the leadership context. And if international managers confound the two, they will make mistakes in adapting their leadership styles to the cultures and situations at hand. The management approach that works in Lagos won’t be as effective in Stockholm.
Life as a woman in Saudi Arabia just got a little easier to navigate-- or at least it will in June. King Salman has issued a decree to lift the ban on women driving in Saudi Arabia. This order will take effect 24 June 2018.
I’ve been a new manager five times in my career: once as a first-time manager at Google going from being a teammate to leading peers, three times as I was promoted within Google, and most recently as the new Chief Revenue Officer for UberConference, a teleconferencing startup in San Francisco. What I’ve found is that success out of the gate is normally tied to being truly open to le...
Once you get to a job interview, though, the whole picture changes. Employers are looking for qualities in their new hires that are never listed in the job ad. They want to meet people who are self-directed and responsible. You will bring out those qualities through your answers to the job-interview questions and also through the questions you ask your interview. Here are 12 qualities employers...
When speaking about Saudi Arabia, many have misconceptions about what the Kingdom is all about. Saudi Arabia is a country full or heritage and culture, and everyone is well aware of that. However, with every country comes a list of misconceptions and myths that speak far from reality. Here's a list of the top 5 myths about the glorious Kingdom.
We've compiled a list of our favorite routines and habits to help you redirect your focus and wellness at the first signs of burnout. If you're feeling emotionally taxed, less productive, or just overwhelmingly busy, these simple and effective tools are all that's required for a major course correction. Our favorite part just might be the science-backed case for nap time getting rei...
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