Conversations with the expat leaders who learned to read the Gulf's culture with real fluency, and built stronger clients, teams and results because of it.
with Dr Victoria Hopkin
Every guest leaves one word behind. A phrase from their adopted culture that changed how they lead, and that doesn't quite translate.
Each guest answers the phrase left by the last, then writes one for the next. Over a season, it becomes a living lexicon of cross-cultural leadership.
Open the Phrasebook
The leaders who thrive here are the ones who read the culture best. Victoria has spent two decades helping leaders and teams cross cultural and linguistic borders, from British classrooms to Gulf boardrooms.
She asks the questions the polished version is designed to avoid, because she has spent her career studying exactly how fluency is earned.
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