Michelle Bradley, our guest on the podcast this week, is a bridge-builder, coach, and trainer based in Taipei, Taiwan, who grew up in the multicultural environments of NYC, London, and Cape Town. She is bilingual in English and Mandarin Chinese and is passionate about all aspects of cultural intelligence.
As a certified PCC-level coach, Intercultural Trainer, and experienced East-West consultant, she partners with individuals and organizations to create a tailored program for effectively communicating across cultural and linguistic lines for greater global agility.
She is the founder of Elephant Communications (雙象溝通), and has over 15 years of experience working with individuals and groups from all walks of life as a corporate trainer, intercultural consultant, coach, and yoga therapist.
In this fascinating episode Michelle joined me from Taiwan and we chatted about what it means to develop global agility with cultural EQ, how East-West cultural dynamics have evolved, as well as her key tips for you to change your cultural perceptions and develop your own resilience when working in multicultural environments.
What you will learn in this episode:
- Developing your global agility
- What is Cultural EQ?
- East-West communication styles and cultural dynamics
- The evolution of globalisation and what it means today
- How changing your perceptions helps in your Cultural EQ
- Building your inner strength and resilience
- How far to adapt your communication and behavioural approach
- Increasing your cultural intelligence in daily life
Resources:
- Discover Victoria’s team communication and cross-cultural training: https://culturecuppa.com/leaders-and-managers
- Discover Victoria’s individual communication coaching: https://culturecuppa.com/individuals/
- Find Victoria Rennoldson online: https://culturecuppa.com
- Connect with Victoria Rennoldson on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/victoria-rennoldson
- Find about more about Michelle Bradley: https://www.elephantcommunications.com
- Connect with Michelle Bradley on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-e-bradley
- Follow Michelle Bradley on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/elephantcommunicationstaiwan
- Learn about Michelle’s Cultural EQ Coaching Circle, an innovative & inspiring space for East-West communication growth: https://www.elephantcommunications.com/team-solutions#culturaleq-coaching-circle2024
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