Unlocking Intercultural Agility with Marco Blankenburgh
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How Wealthy Families Build Trust That Outlives Their Money- With Andrew Doust
17 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textIn today’s interculturally complex world, many ultra‑high‑net‑worth families focus on what they have before they pay attention to w...
Is Your Team Ready for the AI Shift?
11 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textIn this episode, Marco Blankenburgh unpacks a critical reality that most tech discussions miss: AI isn't removing complexity from our ...
From Resistance to Resonance: Co-Creating Change That Lasts
17 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textIn this episode, George Kesselaar joins Marco Blankenburgh for a powerful conversation that redefines how we think about change.George b...
Creating Culture in a Transient World: Chris and Marco
16 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textIn this episode of the Unlocking Cultural Agility Podcast, Marco Blankenburgh is joined by Chris O’Shaughnessy to explore what Third C...
Navigating the Global Hospitality Landscape: A Journey Through Intercultural Agility
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textStephanie shares her journey from growing up in a culturally diverse Lebanon to becoming an intercultural coach in Saudi Arabia, highlig...
Calibrating Strengths is More Powerful Than Fixing Weaknesses
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textIn this conversation, KnowledgeWorkx founder Marco Blankenburgh interviews Roberta Saffels—Brazilian-American psychologist, 25-year ex...
Trump, Trade, and Tariffs | Understand the cultural forces behind the current global shifts
29 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textThe surprising shifts in American foreign policy under Trump aren't just political—they're deeply cultural. Marco Blankenbur...
Applying the 12 Dimensions of Culture | Part 2
26 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textCultural misunderstandings can derail business deals, fracture teams, and create seemingly intractable workplace conflicts—but most of...
Discovering the 12 Dimensions of Culture | Part 1
17 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textHave you ever wondered how cultural differences shape our interactions? In this episode, Marco and Shelley explore the transformative co...
Creating Agile Organizations
29 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textAround 70% of most change initiatives are unsuccessful in organizations around the world. How can we create organizations that have the ...
Navigating Diversity Initiatives Globally | Part 2 with Linda Berlot
24 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWhat truly makes diversity initiatives succeed in today's complex global world?Join Marco Blankenburgh and Linda Berlot as they unc...
Enhancing Team Effectiveness Globally | Part 1 with Linda Berlot
16 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textDiscover the secrets to applying cultural agility successfully on teams with our esteemed guest, Linda Berlot, whose 20 years of living ...
Building a Thriving Family Culture with Andrew Doust
30 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textHow do you create a thriving family culture amidst family tension and succession planning? Join us as we explore this pressing question ...
The Three Colors of Worldview: Applying the Cultural Drivers (part 2)
29 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textHow can you truly appreciate, honor, and empower diverse perspectives? By understanding and applying the Three Colors of Worldview, you ...
The Three Colors of Worldview: A Deep Dive into Cultural Drivers (part 1)
25 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWhat if understanding three simple colors could transform your perspective on intercultural connection? Join us as Shelley Reinhart welc...
Unlocking the World of HR Through Cultural Agility with Erika Butler
03 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textIn a world that's rapidly shrinking due to globalization, the role of human resources (HR) is evolving just as quickly. Erika, a se...
Coaching Beyond Borders to Unlock Global Potential with Sarah Anthony and Matt Trenchard
22 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWhen cultures collide within the coaching arena, the game changes entirely. That's why this episode, featuring Matt Trenchard and S...
Counseling Across Cultures with Nancy Wolf
18 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textNancy Wolf captivates us with her experiences of moving from America to Africa, a decision that propelled her family into a whirlwind of...
Navigating Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging with David Myles
30 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWe're delighted to introduce our esteemed guest, David Myles, who brings a unique perspective on race and intercultural agility. Bo...
Lessons Learned from Facilitating Intercultural Meetings with Marco Blankenburgh
30 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textAre you ready to turn the intricacies of intercultural meetings from minefields into gold mines?Let's embark on this journey togeth...
Power Across Cultures with Ming-Jinn Tong
18 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a text"Power tends to corrupt, absolute power corrupts absolutely." Lord Acton made this statement in 1887 and it still informs our ...
Bringing Intercultural Agility into the Classroom
22 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textHow can teachers create a cultural space in their classrooms where students of all backgrounds can thrive? Listen as Shelley Reinhart, K...
The International Business of Music with Iain Wilson
24 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textHow did a small team from Northern Ireland create a world-renowned service and build up an international clientele winning multiple nati...
Global Leadership — How to Become a Culturally Agile Leader
28 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWhether it's leading staff living around the world, navigating different cultural and personal workstyles, or working on teams acro...
Interpersonal Assessments in an Intercultural World with Linda Berlot
14 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textMost psychometric tools are created by researchers in the West. These tools are shaped by cultural human beings with Western biases. A...
Thriving Intercultural Relationships with Bart and Julie Heiligenberg and Bryce and Thelma Dzirbik
08 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textHow do you create a thriving intercultural marriage or relationship? The challenges of the last few years have taught us that quality r...
Exploring the Depths of Trust on Teams
10 Dec 2022
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Send us a textWhat is trust? What causes it to erode? How can a team build a resilient culture of trust? In 2022, Gallup ran a poll and released stati...
Managing our Biases - Special Interview from "Cup of Tea Podcast" by European Commission (Bonus Episode)
07 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWe'll be back with more episodes of the Cultural Agility Podcast in November. In the meantime, I got to sit down with my good frien...
Intercultural Consulting with George Kesselaar
23 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textJoin George Kesselaar and Marco as they explore the complexities of intercultural consulting and how to successfully facilitate positive...
Creating Belonging in Organizational Culture with Hasan Rafiq
19 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textHasan Rafiq has worked as a senior Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) leader at some of the world's largest compani...
The Story of a Culture Creator; A Special Interview with Marco Blankenburgh
26 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textOur 10th episode features an authentic conversation with KnowledgeWorkx’s founder and International Director, Marco Blankenburgh. Shel...
Building Bridges Across Racial Divides with Ming-Jinn Tong and Andy Gray
31 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textJoin Ming-Jinn Tong, Andy Gray, and Marco as they unpack how cultural agility is building exciting new bridges in racial equity and dive...
Intercultural Communication and Strategy with Nic Labuschagne
04 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textJoin Nic Labuschagne and Marco as they explore how cultural agility helps you adapt communication to fit audiences from many different c...
Creating Culture through Learning and Development with Kerry Lee
07 Mar 2022
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Send us a textJoin, Learning and Development Professional and Certified Intercultural Coach Kerry Lee, as she and Marco explore how we position oursel...
Building Culturally Agile Schools with Michael Bartlett and Shelley Reinhart
15 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textJoin Michael and Shelley as they explore the ways teachers, parents, and school administrators can transform their schools and classroom...
Third Culture Kids with Inter-Cultural Intelligence as their Superpower - Bonus Episode
04 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textListen to stories of three Third Culture Kids (TCKs) growing up outside their home country, with all the challenges and amazing opportun...
Understanding Third Culture Kids with Chris O'Shaughnessy
17 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textJoin Chris and Marco as they explore the gifts and challenges unique to Third Culture Kids and how those parallel the realities of our g...
Building Cultural Bridges Through Sports with Apollo Perelini
05 Dec 2021
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Send us a textJoin Apollo Perelini and Marco as they explore the bridge building power of rugby across cultures. Apollo Perelini is a former professi...
The Intersection of Personality and Culture with Corrina Cross
15 Nov 2021
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Send us a textJoin Corrina Cross as she explores how understanding empathy, personality, and intercultural wiring helps managers create powerfully pro...
Intercultural Coaching and More with Paul William White and Matt Trenchard
02 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textJoin Paul and Matt, leaders in coaching as they talk with Marco about the intersection of culture and coaching. Along the way, they shar...
Intercultural Teams with Linda Berlot
01 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textDive in with Linda Berlot— Entrepreneur, Executive, and Certified Team Coach. She is the owner of an International Team Coaching Pract...
Teaser
29 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textGet ready to meet some of the most advanced Intercultural practitioners from around the world. Join Marco Blankenburgh, International Di...