#4 - Why great strategies fail abroad? Lessons from WALMART for Global Leaders

🎙 Episode 4 : Why Great Strategies Fail Abroad: Lessons from WalmartWhat if your next big global strategy - the one backed by months of planning, data, and board approval - was doomed before it even began?That’s exactly what happened to Walmart in Germany, one of the world’s most expensive failed of business implementation abroad.A story not about pricing or competition but culture, leadership, and the hidden rules of global business.In this episode of Dear Global Leaders, I dive deep into why even great strategies fail when they cross borders and how you, as a global leader, can avoid the same mistakes with the 3 takeaways playbook I extractedWe’ll unpack:How Walmart’s U.S. playbook clashed with German work culture.Why “think global, act local” is easier said than done.The real cost of ignoring cultural intelligence (CQ).What today’s leaders must change to succeed across borders.If you’re leading teams across markets, expanding globally, or building a truly international career this episode will help you translate strategy into results without losing cultural alignment.Because in global business, success doesn’t always scale but market understanding doesGood listening!

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