by Maya Hu-Chan | Sep 2, 2023 | Articles, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
My client turned an unfortunate event into a chance to create a stronger, more inclusive culture. Here’s what you can learn from her approach. My client, Jasmine, received a whistleblower report of a microaggression against someone on her team. Many leaders...
by Maya Hu-Chan | Aug 29, 2023 | Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Videos
An inclusive leader gives space for themselves and others to reflect and to listen. They’re conscientious about how they show up as a leader. When a leader is inclusive, engaging, and courageous, everyone else shows up that way too. There are three specific...
by Maya Hu-Chan | Aug 15, 2023 | Innovation, Videos
When you hear the phrase, thinking globally, you might imagine focusing on international business or finding markets around the world. However, in the context of leading with an innovative mindset, the word global means much more. Consider Chinese e-commerce and tech...
by Maya Hu-Chan | Aug 4, 2023 | Articles, Women Leadership
Influencing up is a step above managing up, and it can have a big impact. Here are four ways to do it. Most people know how important it is to manage up. It takes day-to-day effort to successfully navigate the working relationship with a direct boss. But influencing...
by Maya Hu-Chan | Jul 25, 2023 | Saving Face, Videos
When you hear the words ‘saving face,’ what do you think of? You might imagine someone trying to recover after saying something embarrassing. Maybe they made a mistake in the workplace and need to repair their reputation. Face is a universal concept,...
by Maya Hu-Chan | Jul 18, 2023 | Saving Face, Videos
There are three key concepts of face. Giving Face, losing face, and saving face. In this video, I talk about giving face. Giving face is a cultural concept originated in China. It can and should be an integral part of building relationships and motivating your team...
by Maya Hu-Chan | Jul 11, 2023 | Articles, Leadership
For entrepreneurs, the highs are high and the lows are low. Here’s how to thrive through it all. Recently, a group of colleagues and I discussed the familiar ups and downs of entrepreneurial life. When work is plentiful and things are going well, we’re too...