Exploring Intercultural Resilience and Joy with Monika Guzak

In this episode of Resilience Unravelled, the Dr Russell Thackeray interviews Monika Guzak, an intercultural business trainer and coach based in Poland. Monika shares her insights on resilience, diversity, and the importance of joy in business. She discusses how different cultures perceive and express emotions, and the impact of historical and geographical contexts on natural resilience. Monika also talks about her use of tools like LEGO Serious Play and art therapy to help organisations and individuals uncover deeper insights and cultivate a joyful, resilient mindset. The conversation touches on the need to embrace diverse cultural perspectives in academia and practice, moving beyond traditional Western paradigms.00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome01:03 Monika's Background and Work01:37 Diversity and Resilience in Business03:14 Cultural Perspectives on Resilience08:32 The Importance of Joy in Organisations12:44 Exploring Emotions and Authenticity17:09 Global Perspectives and Future Outlook21:14 Conclusion and Contact InformationYou can contact us at [email protected] can be found online or link to our website https://resilienceunravelled.com