The Culture Flow Podcast
by Laurentine
In this podcast, we discuss how culture moves through us and informs how we move through the world. Laurentine Insonere Amaliza, founder of Culture Flow is an Intercultural Trainer and Facilitator whose goal is to help us all become Great Global Citizens. The Culture Flow podcast provides knowledge, tools and techniques, stories and meaningful conversations with brilliant guests on topics ranging from Intercultural theory, politics, societal issues, to psychology and personal development. We are helping bridge the cultural gaps and build a resilient global community. Join us!
Episodes
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Episode 23 - How to communicate when you don't speak the language?
Welcome to the summer break episode! As some parts of the world are opening up again, we are able to travel again and discover new countries and cultures. We are preparing our travel checklists and one of the things we need to remember is getting prepared to communicate with people who speak a...
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Episode 22 - What is a Great Global Citizen?
In this episode, I am breaking down what it means to be a Great Global Citizen through a few definitions, my personal experience and a few tips to start the journey. One of my greatest inspiration for this, is a quote from Thomas Sankara, the revolutionary President of Burkina Faso who served as...
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Episode 21 - Connecting Across Cultures like a Third Culture Kid, with Tayo Rockson
Welcome to episode 21 of Culture Flow and I am so excited to share this conversation with you. What do Barack Obama and Yoko Ono have in common with my guest Tayo Rockson, Barack Obama and Yoko Ono?... They are all Third Culture Kids. If you are wondering what a Third Culture Kid, listen to this...
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Episode 20 - How to Decode Cultures to Build your Brand Identity with Laurence Lim Dally
This is episode 20 of Culture Flow everyone and I am so excited to share this amazing conversation with you. If you've ever wondered how you can build your brand identity to have a global impact, my guest today is definitely your go-to person. Laurence Lim-Dally is the Founder & Managing Director...
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Episode 19 - A Holistic Approach to Diversity & Cultures, with Dr Stacie CC Graham
After a nice and long hiatus, Culture Flow is back y'all and I can't wait to share with you what I have prepared for this New Year. I have been working behind the scenes to bring you more content, more conversations and more amazing guests and we are starting with an exceptional guest indeed, Dr...
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Episode 18 - The Art of Listening
Hello Everyone, On this episode of Culture Flow, we are talking one an essential, yet underrated part of communication: Listening. Being able to truly listen is an art, and one of the best ways to achieve successful exchanges. It is also a great part of relationship-building, whether in our...
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Episode 17 - Democracy & Cultures, a conversation with Dr Nessan Akemakou
Welcome to Episode 17 of Culture Flow! For this episode of Culture Flow, I am joined by Dr Nessan Akemakou to discuss Democracy and Cultures. Dr Nessan Akemakou is a Professor and Researcher in Political Science at the University of Toulouse 1 Capitole and at Sciences Po Toulouse, France. He…
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Episode 16 - Power distance in Cultures
This episode of Culture Flow is about Power distance, one of Geert Hofstede's dimensions of Intercultural Communication. Hofstede defines Power distance as "the degree of power each person exerts or can exert over other persons" So let's dive into it, first by looking at the definition of "Power"...
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Episode 15 - My Intercultural 2 Cents #1
Hi everyone, I hope you are well. After a little self-care break, I am back with episode 15 of Culture Flow. As promised, I have a little surprise, I have decided to switch things up by introducing a new episode format, which I call My Intercultural 2 cents. Every now and then, I will bring up…
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Episode 14 - The "I" and the "We"
Hello everyone, and thank you for joining me on Culture Flow, the podcast where we discuss how culture moves through us and informs how we move through the world. In this episode of Culture Flow, we are talking about Individualism versus Collectivism. This dimension is one that can be very...
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Ep 13 - Introduction to Organisational Culture
In this Episode of Culture Flow, we are talking about Organisational culture, in other words, the culture within organisations. This includes companies, businesses, foundations, public and private services, etc. We will look at the definition of organisational culture, explore some of the...
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Ep 12 - About Intercultural Communication
Hi Everyone, Welcome to Episode 12 of Culture Flow! In this episode, we are talking about Intercultural Communication. When looking at interactions between people from different cultures, one of the most important aspects that needs to be explored is Intercultural communication. Due to the...
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Ep 11 - About Time: Cultural Differences
Welcome to Episode 11 of Culture Flow. When approaching differences in culture, one of the crucial elements to be aware of is how different cultures relate to time. I'm sure some of you have experienced the misunderstanding and sometimes frustrations that can result from these differences. To...
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Ep 10 - Why Interculturality matters
Welcome to episode 10, I am very excited to be on episode 10, it feels like a milestone. For this episode, I thought it was a good opportunity to hit the reset button. In episode 1 of Culture Flow, which you can go Listen to if you haven't already, we talked about definitions of culture and what…
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Ep 9 - In Conversation with the Lord Mayor of Liverpool - part 2
In this episode we welcome back our amazing guest from episode 2 of Culture Flow, the Lord Mayor of Liverpool, Anna Rothery. Anna Rothery is the first Black Lord Mayor of Liverpool, and was the first Liverpool Councillor to address the UN in Geneva in 2012 (and not 2022 as was mistakingly said in...
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Episode 8 - In conversation with Akin Thomas, CEO of AKD Solutions
On this episode, I am joined by Akin Thomas, Black Husband, Black Father and Black CEO of AKD Solutions, a Learning and Development Company based in London. If you are wondering why I am repeating Black, it's because it is also the title of the open-letter Akin published on his LinkedIn page...
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Ep 7 - Joy as a tool of resistance
In this episode we are talking about Joy as a tool of resistance. The deaths of George Floyd and other victims of police brutality have sparked protests and triggered trauma for a lot of us. The connection between mental health issues and systemic racism has been explored in several studies, as...
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Ep 6 - Racism without Borders
This episode is about racism against Black people. In the wake of the filmed murder of George Floyd, this episode explores how the idea of Whiteness and one of its creation, Anti-blackness represent another global pandemic that started centuries ago, and remains embedded in social and political...
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Ep 5 - Dealing with Uncertainty
In this episode of Culture Flow, we discuss Uncertainty. In these last few months, our global community has been deeply affected and continues to be affected by the COVID-19 pandemic with more than half of the global population forced to live under social distancing measures. It is safe to say…
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EP 4 - The Distance between Us
While we have been experiencing social distancing on a global level because of the Covid-19 pandemic, the concept of interpersonal space and how it is influenced by culture comes to mind. Edward T. Hall, an American anthropologist theorised this notion in 1966, and we are experiencing today how...
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Ep 3 - Introverts in Culture
In this episode, we are talking about Introverts, with a very special guest and my great friend Marine. Marine is a self-described Introvert, who was the one who came up with idea for this episode. Here, she opens up about her experience and perception of being an Introvert, as we explore how…
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Ep 2 - In conversation with the Lord Mayor of Liverpool, Anna Rothery
In this episode, Laurentine Amaliza is hosting the first Culture Flow guest, the Lord Mayor of Liverpool, Anna Rothery. They share a meaningful and open conversation on a wide range of subjects, including Politics as Culture, Intersectionality, Black Feminism, the Imposter Syndrom and diversity....
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Ep 1 - Welcome to Culture Flow
In this episode, the host Laurentine Amaliza will be introducing you to the podcast, its purpose, and explaining some of the concepts. She will also give you a sneak peek into about what you can expect from Culture Flow: the guests, the conversations, the tools & techniques, etc. Welcome to…
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In this podcast, we discuss how culture moves through us and informs how we move through the world. Laurentine Insonere Amaliza, founder of Culture Flow is an Intercultural Trainer and Facilitator whose goal is to help us all become Great Global Citizens. The Culture Flow podcast provides knowledge, tools and techniques, stories and meaningful conversations with brilliant guests on topics ranging from Intercultural theory, politics, societal issues, to psychology and personal development. We are helping bridge the cultural gaps and build a resilient global community. Join us!
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