Posts Tagged ‘Mobility magazine’

International Assignments: Then & Now

Successful, Global, Virtual Teams

In “The Power of Virtual Teams,” an article our EVP, Charlene Solomon, wrote for this month’s Mobility Magazine, she explores why global virtual teams are one of the biggest workplace challenges for all HR professionals in 2011.

What is most troubling to you about being on a virtual team? Where do you find yourself struggling, and how do you help your colleagues succeed on global, virtual teams? Is cross-cultural misunderstanding an issue at your company?

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Awakening Giant: India’s Burgeoning Workforce

Read an article by Charlene Solomon and Sean Dubberke of RW3 CultureWizard, titled “Awakening Giant: India’s Burgeoning Workforce”, which is featured in this month’s Mobility magazine. Below is a synopsis from the editors.

As multinational organizations increasingly make strategic use of educated Indian talent, at the same time they are aiding in the development of many of India’s industries. Dubberke and Solomon write that to truly appreciate the country’s global importance, and to understand the scope of India’s activities in the marketplace, one must first be able to successfully engage and collaborate across cultures.

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Culture and Communication 101

Read an article by Sean Dubberke of RW3 CultureWizard, titled Culture and Communication 101, which made the front cover of this month’s Mobility magazine. Below is a synopsis from the editors.

“Behavior and communication are interpreted through a cultural filter. As global thinkers with international and multicultural experiences increasingly interact with each other in the business world, opportunities for misunderstanding and communication breakdowns increase. Dubberke offers methods for identifying cultural clues among your colleagues and clients and how to best use them for addressing communication issues.”

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