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Is globalisation about sharing a global culture, or designing new cultural borders? Is cross-cultural awareness a new skill, a differentiated form of collective intelligence we should learn, and teach?
Peter delivers a lively talk on cross-cultural differences and their impact on our daily personal and professional lives.
French educated, Italian speaking, English lawyer, Peter Alfandary describes himself as a mildly schizophrenic Brit. After 30 years practicing as an international lawyer, Peter decided to turn his lifelong fascination with different cultures into a full-time occupation – training and coaching professionals and senior executives on cross cultural management skills. He passionately believes that the need for cultural intelligence is increasingly critical as we move...
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Summary: In his TEDx talk, "The Myth of Globalisation," Peter Alfandary explores the complexities of globalisation, questioning whether it fosters a shared global culture or creates new cultural boundaries. He emphasizes the importance of cross-cultural awareness as a necessary skill in today's interconnected world, drawing from his extensive experience as an international lawyer and cultural management trainer.
Globalisation has transformed economic and cultural landscapes, leading to increased interaction among diverse societies. Alfandary's insights reflect a growing recognition of cultural intelligence as essential for effective communication and collaboration in multinational environments. As businesses expand globally, understanding and navigating cultural differences becomes crucial for success in both personal and professional contexts.
Keywords: cross-cultural awareness, cultural intelligence, globalisation, international business, cultural management
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