“I do think stories are one of the best tools for communicating across any number of cultures. But I also think there are wildly successful leaders who are introverted, disciplined, lead via spreadsheets and goals, and might not "appear" to be a great leader...but in retrospect, made a massive impact.” ThinkingMadeStoriesMightCultureGoalNumbersLeaderSuccessfulToolsImpactCommunicateMassiveGreat LeaderRetrospectIntrovertedSuccessful Leaders Author:David Livermore
“When you start paying attention to diversity, you notice it (and notice its absence!). And based on the culture of your upbringing and the culture of your organization, you may or may not be primed to think consciously about innovation.” ThinkingMayCultureAttentionDiversityOrganizationInnovationAbsencePay AttentionUpbringing Author:David Livermore
“What really makes the difference in innovation is whether the corporate culture is paying attention to innovation.” CultureDifferencesAttentionInnovationPay AttentionCorporateCorporate Culture Author:David Livermore
“Many Westerners see follow-through and reliability as the most critical factor in how they calculate the trustworthiness of another individual. In some other cultures, who you know and how you're related to other individuals is the most important variable. And for others, it may be as much about your reputation and what others have said about you.” KnowsMaySaidImportantCultureIndividualCriticalReputationFactorsRelatedVariablesOther CulturesTrustworthinessReliabilityFollow ThroughWesternersWho You Know Author:David Livermore