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Inclusive or Insensitive? The Cultural Blind Spot of the Olympic Games Ceremony

The Olympic Games ceremony in France, intended to be a celebration of diversity and inclusivity, instead ignited widespread controversy and highlighted a lack of cultural intelligence. A tableau perceived as a parody of Leonardo da Vinci’s “The Last Supper” alienated a substantial portion of the global audience, overshadowing the event’s intended message of unity and […]

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Un Sursaut certes, mais un Sursis aussi.

Implications Culturelles des Élections Législatives Françaises de 2024 Ouf !!!  Sentiment de soulagement et larmes de joie ont émergé à l’annonce des résultats des élections législatives, dimanche 7 juillet.  Ce sentiment, teinté d’un optimisme prudent, que nous avons peut-être évité le pire. Bien que les résultats immédiats puissent sembler une victoire, il subsiste une prise

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Family Values and Respect for Elders Across Cultures

In many cultures around the world, respect for elders and strong family ties are foundational principles that shape social structures and individual behaviors. For example, in many Asian cultures, such as in China, Nigeria, and India, it is common for extended families to live together, often including grandparents, parents, and married children. This arrangement allows

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Leveraging Cultural Intelligence for Honest DEI Survey Responses

Your inclusion surveys may be doing more harm than good. According to Eqtble, employees express concerns about the anonymity of their responses, particularly when asked about sensitive topics such as race, gender, and sexual orientation. And a recent poll on LinkedIn showed that 57% of employees assume the survey is not confidential.  This question from

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