by Maya Hu-Chan | Dec 17, 2025 | Articles, Leadership
When change is the only constant, adaptability is your best strategy. A client of mine is going through a rough patch right now. He is an executive for a global manufacturing company. His role requires coordinating resources and teams across the world, with a workload...
by Maya Hu-Chan | Apr 27, 2023 | Articles, Leading Teams
Six ways to achieve strategic alignment within global teams. Rowing is harder than it looks. To win a race, it takes training, commitment, mutual respect, and a shared determination to succeed within an elite rowing crew. It turns out that the same is true in...
by Maya Hu-Chan | Feb 28, 2023 | Articles, Cross-Cultural Management
Here’s the bad news: it’s no longer enough to simply be great at your job. Here’s the good news: there’s a whole world waiting out there to help you shine. English poet John Donne coined the phrase ‘No man is an island’ – and, over the centuries, it has become a...
by Maya Hu-Chan | Aug 15, 2022 | Articles, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Contrary to what you may have heard, the fabled glass ceiling that holds women back from top jobs – is still alive and well. A 2013 Harvard Law Review report noted that, although there has been progress in both the public and private sectors across the world...
by Maya Hu-Chan | Aug 10, 2022 | Articles, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
If there is ever an opportunity to add in an eighth deadly sin, then I am putting my hand up to nominate “assumption”. In my experience, assumption is already the #1 business sin; the destroyer of deals, the terrorizer of team dynamics – yet it continues to...
