by Maya Hu-Chan | May 27, 2021 | Articles, Cross-Cultural Management, Strategic Communication
From clear communication to cultural awareness, some leadership blind spots are all too common. Mitch almost lost one of his highest-performing team members, and he would have never known why. As an American executive for a multinational company, Mitch leads a team...
by Maya Hu-Chan | Apr 7, 2021 | Articles, Leadership
Leadership skills helped me to talk to my autistic children for the first time. They can help you breakthrough with your team. My daughter’s favorite color is blue. Until a few days ago, I didn’t know her favorite color. Although she is 23 years old,...
by Maya Hu-Chan | Feb 21, 2018 | Articles, Cross-Cultural Management
There are many ways to express “no” in Japanese culture, and saying the word “no” is not one of them. Doing business on an international scale requires understanding that communication styles differ around the globe. You not only have to read...
by Maya Hu-Chan | Feb 21, 2018 | Articles, Leadership
For foreign managers, Chinese Millennials present a unique set of management challenges China has gone through tremendous economic and cultural changes in the last 50 years. One of the biggest value shifts has occurred between older and younger generations. Chinese...