Culturally Intelligent Leadership
Top Leaders of today juggle more responsibilities than ever – often with limited access and time to address their most pressing challenges and biggest opportunities with like-minded peers.
EGN Thailand cordially invites you to join a small gathering of Top Executive Leaders and Senior HR Leaders from Bangkok based, large and medium size enterprises:
Wednesday, July 17th 2019 at 07:30 AM to 11:00 AM in Central Bangkok
You get the chance to experience the value of a tailor-made peer network with professional knowledge sharing at the highest level.
Our hope is to give you an authentic experience of the value you can expect to gain from one of EGN´s peer network for Top Leaders in Bangkok, and introduce you to members and potential members, thus giving you a sense of the personal match and take-away for you and your company.
Workshop session: Culturally Intelligent Leadership
Effective leadership in a global world requires the ability to contextually adapt your leadership style. It is no longer enough to have intellectual smarts and emotional intelligence. In today’s global market you must also have cultural intelligence (CQ).
Join us as we explore what it means to be an effective leader and how developing your CQ is essential to this. You will learn how this important skill can positively impact your
· effectiveness in leading across cultures,
· ability to build trust in relationships
· overall productivity
· business results
About the speaker
Dr. Larry S. Persons is a bilingual (Thai/English) leadership development expert specializing in multi-cultural contexts. He helps leaders in Thailand to navigate successfully between cultures to increase performance, productivity and financial stability. Received by Thais as a highly acceptable outsider due to his strong command of the Thai language and worldview, he is also a scholar with exceptional expertise on face as social capital for leadership in Thai society.
Larry was born and raised in Thailand, where he has lived for over 30 years. He earned a PhD in Intercultural Studies in 2008 and has taught in a number of academic institutions, most recently at Sasin Graduate Institute of Business Administration, Chulalongkorn University. His new book on Thai leadership, The Way Thais Lead: Face as Social Capital (Silkworm Books, 2016), is based on findings from extensive qualitative research among Thai leaders.
We hope to see you for a rewarding day with lots of professional networking.
NB The event is limited to 30 participants. Registration is required, and seats are available on a first come, first served basis.
