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Why Is Diversity And Inclusion Even More Important Today?

Why Is Diversity And Inclusion Even More Important Today?

by Joyce Osland | Nov 20, 2020 | Global Skills, Leadership

In workplaces around the globe, we can readily see the negative results of diversity misunderstandings and mismanagement in the form of unnecessary tensions and underutilized talent. How managers and organizations handle diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) plays a...
How Strange Can You Be In Corporate America And Still Keep Your Job?

How Strange Can You Be In Corporate America And Still Keep Your Job?

by Joyce Osland | Jul 4, 2019 | Leadership

How weird can you be in a major corporation and still keep your job? Kathleen McDonald, a former organization development team leader who was responsible for a project on managing diversity at Exxon, devised an eccentricity model to help employees answer that very...
How Developing Global Competencies Can Improve Personal Growth

How Developing Global Competencies Can Improve Personal Growth

by Joyce Osland | Dec 19, 2018 | Global Skills

Global competencies and personal growth do not seem related but they go hand in hand. Using assessments like the Global Competency Inventory (GCI) or Intercultural Effectiveness Scale (IES) is a terrific first step to see how one compares with others or identify...
What’s the Status of Women Senior Leaders in Business Globally?

What’s the Status of Women Senior Leaders in Business Globally?

by Joyce Osland | Nov 14, 2018 | Leadership

Diversity is a hot topic and a major challenge in many corporations. More women are entering the workforce around the world, but let’s take a closer look at how senior women are faring in business. Women Board Members More women directors are sitting on corporate...
What Makes a Great Global Leadership Program?

What Makes a Great Global Leadership Program?

by Joyce Osland | Sep 19, 2018 | Education, Leadership

There’s been an explosion of global leadership programs in organizations and universities – but how can you tell if they are really effective? A quick internet search yields dozens of programs, so here’s what to look for. Make sure programs are not existing...
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