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Cultural Intelligence to Empower Women in Global Trade
A privilege to speak at the Empowering Women in Global Trade event organised by the Department for Trade and Business in London on 3 April 2025.
Apr 112 min read


Mind your language or how to avoid linguistic discrimination
Should we really be discriminating against people not part of the minority lucky enough to be born in n English-speaking country?
Apr 25, 20244 min read


Psychometric Profiling – Part of the Learning Journey
Psychometric tools are best used for learning and development rather than as assessment.
Oct 16, 20234 min read


How inclusive is your online training?
Virtual training is here to stay and, in many ways, it is more inclusive than traditional in person training; we can include learners...
Aug 26, 20224 min read


Intercultural good reads
Here are some of my recommendations to help you develop your cultural intelligence. Many, many books have been published, some...
Jul 27, 20221 min read


The magic of trust
Hybrid working and virtual teams can only really be successful when there are high levels of trust. Employees who trust their leaders and...
Feb 28, 20224 min read


Lockdown easing and reverse culture shock
Lockdown restrictions are gradually easing here in the UK and we are starting to return to our previous routines. Pubs and restaurants...
Apr 29, 20213 min read


Virtual training - first choice for 2021 and beyond
Independent trainers and coaches, training providers and consultancies have all, through necessity, had to pivot to online and virtual...
Jan 8, 20214 min read


Writing – the neglected virtual skill
The increase in remote working this year has led to constant talk of virtual meetings, online presence, technology solutions and so on. ...
Oct 28, 20203 min read


Planning to move to the UK? Here are some things to consider
This article, co-authored with Usman Sheikh, a London-based immigration lawyer and Director of Ansar, offers practical advice for anyone...
Aug 26, 20204 min read


Why intercultural skills matter in uncertain times
Having a toolkit of cross-cultural skills, or in other words being intercultural competent, is crucial in helping us land well in a new...
Jun 29, 20203 min read


Communication: intent or impact?
Communication between professional adults should be easy, straightforward, pleasant even…. And of course, it mostly is, but why is it...
Jun 22, 20202 min read


Returning home? Get ready for reverse culture shock
Think back to when you relocated overseas. You probably spent time researching your destination and made sure you were as prepared as you...
Jun 1, 20203 min read
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