Leadership and Respect
We are different aspiring leaders from all over the world. We are all here with on vision, to change our countries and to change the world in some way. We should consider the fact that …
Leadership and Respect Read MoreLeadership and citizen journalism
“My job is to help make the people around me better at what they do.” Of all the wise words Stephen Buckley of the Poynter Institute shared with us last Monday, these stood out to …
Leadership and citizen journalism Read MoreBuckley’s Open Door Policy
Stephen Buckley, dean of faculty at the Poynter Institute, believes leadership is about relationships. Good leaders, he said, build healthy relationships with their associates and constantly work to maintain positive workplace dynamics. Developing the harmonious …
Buckley’s Open Door Policy Read MoreInspired by Leadership
Listening to Stephen Buckley on Monday, no doubt, was a treat for all of us. Even though I’m not planning to work in news after graduation, his thoughts on leadership were truly inspiring – especially …
Inspired by Leadership Read MoreCulture Shock
It was very interesting to read about the behavioral stages expatriates go through: the tourist stage, disillusionment state, and culture shock. Before reading this handout, I have never heard of expatriates or the training they …
Culture Shock Read MoreExpatriates in the Global Workforce
While reading through this week’s section of Organizational Behavior , I was particularly intrigued by the excerpt regarding expatriates. The term has always conjured images of Hemingway and Fitzgerald for me, as I picture them …
Expatriates in the Global Workforce Read MoreThe Center of the World? Nope, just the US
I’ve watched my classmates make metaphors about the article, and they are very insightful and well written. I want to have a great metaphor but I can’t think of anything. So I will just make …
The Center of the World? Nope, just the US Read MoreCulture and respect
I really enjoyed this reading, and yes, I also agree that in order to get along with others, no matter where they are from, you need to have respect for their cultures including language, time …
Culture and respect Read MoreCultural Differences
I never realized the various differences between cultures. I find it fascinating that the amount of space between two people from different cultural backgrounds could offend one or the other. Before reading this handout I …
Cultural Differences Read MoreThe Expatriate Future
Until this past week’s reading, I had heard the term “expatriate” before but honestly couldn’t have told you a definition. Aside from being in the dialogue of slick, CIA thrillers on the big screen, the …
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