Cultivating Cultural Intelligence in Brazil
Episode 5 of the Brazil (is not) for Beginners podcast, hosted by Brazil (is not) for Beginners, titled "Cultivating Cultural Intelligence in Brazil" was published on November 4, 2024 and runs 40 minutes.
November 4, 2024 ·40m · Brazil (is not) for Beginners
Summary
In this insightful episode of “Brazil (is not) for Beginners,” host Isaac Matzner welcomes Denise Coronha Lima, Cross-Cultural Specialist and founder of Rio Total Consulting. Denise shares her journey from teaching Portuguese to foreigners to becoming an expert in intercultural coaching and corporate consulting. They discuss: · The importance of cultural intelligence to bridge cultural gaps. · Effective strategies for building trust and relationships in cross-cultural environments. · The value of cultural training and the necessity of understanding local context. · The importance of a global mindset orientation, particularly for leaders of cross-cultural teams. · The role of emotions in professional settings. · Her 4-dimension framework for building cultural intelligence: Motivation, Knowledge, Strategies, and Action. · And lots more…
Episode Description
In this insightful episode of “Brazil (is not) for Beginners,” host Isaac Matzner welcomes Denise Coronha Lima, Cross-Cultural Specialist and founder of Rio Total Consulting.
Denise shares her journey from teaching Portuguese to foreigners to becoming an expert in intercultural coaching and corporate consulting. They discuss:
· The importance of cultural intelligence to bridge cultural gaps.
· Effective strategies for building trust and relationships in cross-cultural environments.
· The value of cultural training and the necessity of understanding local context.
· The importance of a global mindset orientation, particularly for leaders of cross-cultural teams.
· The role of emotions in professional settings.
· Her 4-dimension framework for building cultural intelligence: Motivation, Knowledge, Strategies, and Action.
· And lots more…
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