Episode 43 with Daniel Bodonyi, Founder of MotivatingManager, Part One
Description
Part One of a two-part conversation: Daniel Bodonyi is a seasoned intercultural expert and founder of the leadership development program, Motivating Manager. Daniel, a Hungarian who has lived and worked in six different countries, shares his fascinating journey of learning leadership through his own mistakes and how he's now helping others avoid the same pitfalls.
Here are some key takeaways from our conversation:
- The Power of Cultural Context: Daniel's first experience living abroad was a culture shock, but it taught him the importance of understanding cultural contexts in communication and decision-making.
- Navigating Cultural Differences: Daniel emphasizes the need for support and setting boundaries when adjusting to a new culture. He also highlights the potential for miscommunication when people from different cultures come together, suggesting the importance of celebrating diversity and creating a psychologically safe environment.
- Learning from Mistakes: Daniel shares personal stories about the impact of cultural differences in giving feedback and hierarchy norms. He stresses that it's often the little things that can cause misunderstandings, but being mindful and open to apologizing can help resolve issues.
Next Episode: Part Two with Daniel. Live stream on LinkedIn Live and YouTube Wednesday, September 13th at 12:00 pm ET (see links below). Audio Podcast version will be released on Monday, September 18th.
Links
Hiyaku Coaching Website
John McGraw's LinkedIn
Hiyaku Coaching YouTube
Hiyaku Coaching Twitter
Hiyaku Coaching Instagram
Music
Future Insight by Die Hard Productions. Standard license purchased through Premium Beat.
United States
