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462: The Transformative Power of Intercultural Competence With Lena Papadopoulos
As Told By Nomads
English - July 02, 2019 17:00 - 44 minutes - 50.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 242 ratingsPlaces & Travel Society & Culture business entrepreneur entrepreneurship marketing health finance entrepreneurs interview fitness leadership Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Today's interview is with Lena Papadopoulos. Lena is an intercultural educator, consultant, and facilitator who offers workshops & retreats as well as intercultural competence coaching to help purpose-driven schools, organizations, businesses, and individuals. She creates customized experiences that facilitate self-discovery, self-awareness, meaningful human connection, and respectful intercultural engagement. The driving force behind her work is a desire to educate the whole individual—mind, heart, and soul. She believes developing intercultural competence can benefit people in every aspect of their lives.
We discuss the many benefits of prioritizing and developing intercultural competence, including:
Developing a deeper awareness of one's personal strengths, weaknesses, attitudes, and behaviors, as well as how they impact othersLearning about different ideas, values, norms, experiences, and behaviorsInteracting more effectively and respectfully with people who do not share one's beliefs, customs, values, and attitudesCultivating and building meaningful relationships with people who have different life experiencesAssuming the best about people and limiting one's tendencies to judge or stereotype differenceStrengthening one's ability to cope with and recover from challenging emotional experiencesResources Mentioned In The Episode
Lena's Website: https://www.lenapapadopoulos.com/Lena's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lenapapadopoulos/Lena's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lena-papadopoulosUpcoming Tour Dates: https://tayorockson.com/eventsMy book: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1119590698Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.