Category Global Mindset

The Global Mindset: A Roadmap to Intercultural Competence in Business – Audio Book Chpt 2

Understanding Cultural Dimensions In today’s interconnected and multicultural business environment, understanding cultural dimensions is no longer optional—it’s essential for organizational success. Chapter 2 of my book, Understanding Cultural Dimensions, dives deep into the concepts of cultural dimensions and their application…

Building Voices That Resonate: The Journey to Culturally Diverse Text-to-Speech Models

William E Hamilton Reading Black stories in Black voice to the young children of tomorrow. Credit: Envato. Creating an African-American voice model in Text-to-Speech (TTS) has been a journey in technical challenges and cultural representation. Working in TTS for my…

The Global Mindset: A Roadmap to Intercultural Competence in Business – Audio Book Chpt 9

Training and Development for Intercultural Competence In today’s rapidly globalizing business landscape, intercultural competence has become more than just a buzzword—it’s a strategic imperative for organizations that aim to thrive. In Chapter 9 of my book, Training and Development for…

The Global Mindset: A Roadmap to Intercultural Competence in Business – Audio Book Chpt 7

Cross-Cultural Leadership and Management Dive into the complexities of cross-cultural leadership and management—understanding individualism vs. collectivism, high-context vs. low-context communication, and the impact of power distance on decision-making. 📣 Listen to my audio excerpt to see how mastering these concepts…

Revolutionizing Language Learning Through Virtual Reality

Using VR in the classroom. Photo licensed by Envato. In the rapidly evolving educational landscape, Virtual Reality (VR) stands out as a potentially transformative technology, especially in the field of language learning. This blog post explores how VR can revolutionize…

The Global Mindset: A Roadmap to Intercultural Competence in Business – Audio Book Chpt 5

Adapting to Different Business Etiquette Dive into the nuances of business etiquette across cultures—communication styles, gift-giving, and dress codes—that can make or break your professional relationships.📣 Listen to my audio excerpt to see how mastering these skills can elevate your…