{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5e8da3da5393dcf93bd5f004/6098e8a3ef210a0d20edb7a4?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"#38－Turning the Entire World into our Tribe","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5e8da3da5393dcf93bd5f004/1735843479714-b7ecf318-9b35-4384-a5a1-9af90fdfcc42.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>The Moving Beyond Your Tribe podcast is now Public Figure Society Podcast</p><p><br></p><p>When we visit different countries, we experience and see how people behave, eat, and communicate, and we get a taste of their culture. It is different when we live in those places; then we know their culture on a deeper level. It would appear that as tourists, we only get to see the tip of the iceberg. Culture is visible not only in how people dress, eat, or talk; it impacts everything, the way people do business included. That is why cross-cultural deals that ignore the influence of culture in business are doomed to fail.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Joining me today is Brenda McGuire, CEO of <a href=\"www.worldwideconnect.com \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">WorldWide Connect</a>, Virtual Trainer, and Speaker. She is a best-selling author, Cross-Cultural Expert, Founder of Global Gals, Global Leadership Coach, and Travel Expert. Brenda has been in 85 countries and lived in 6; she has over 25 years of international experience helping professionals succeed globally. At Global Gals, Brenda empowers and educates women to live, work, and travel the world.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, Brenda kindly shared how she went from being a country girl from Iowa, surrounded by a sea of cornfields, to be a globetrotter. We talked about the different kinds of business approaches from different cultures and the importance of understanding those differences. Brenda also shared her view on the way cross-cultural businesses will evolve in the following years.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Tune in and listen to <em>Episode 38 </em>of <em>Moving Beyond Your Tribe </em>and listen to Brenda's fascinating experiences around the world.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Some Questions I Ask:</strong></p><ul><li>&nbsp;How did you go from local to global? (1:59)</li><li>You've been to 85 countries, you've lived in 6 and connected yourself in various tribes. Would you tell us a bit of that? (10:33)</li><li>In cross-cultural deals, would you say the most important currency is trust? (14:17)</li><li>We are more and more creating a global mindset. And more and more companies are looking for a person with a global mindset. Could you give your perspective on what is a global mindset? (25:48)</li><li>What would you think is going to happen to travel after the pandemic is over? (33:47)</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>In This Episode, You Will Learn:</strong></p><ul><li>\"See the World.\" The beginning of Brenda's journey (3:35)</li><li>Life is about relationships. We connect with people in the most unexpected ways (8:07)</li><li>Culture impacts everything. Business must learn everything from how to manage the workforce to close a deal (19:01)</li><li>To perform cross-cultural deals, leaders must develop a global mindset (24:43)</li><li>We are living the best times to do global business (32:31)</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Resources:</strong></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://worldwideconnect.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">WorldWide Connect</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.globalgals.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Global Gals</a></li><li>Brenda McGuire <a href=\"https://brendamcguire.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">website</a></li><li>WorldWide Connect - <a href=\"https://worldwideconnect.com/resources/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Articles from CEO Magazine</a></li><li>Global Gals - Article - <a href=\"https://www.globalgals.com/women/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">25 Life-Changing Ways to Live and Work Around the World</a></li><li><a href=\"https://brendamcguire.com/2020/12/09/how-being-a-world-traveler-has-helped-me-deal-with-covid/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">How Being a World Traveler Helped Me Cope in a Covid World</a> - Brenda McGuire</li><li>Book: Nick Nanton, JW Dicks, Jeffrey Magee - <a href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Professional-Performance-360-Special-Success/dp/0996688730/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1478133018&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=performance+360+special+edition+success\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Professional Performance 360: Special Edition: Success</a></li><li><a href=\"https://worldwideconnect.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/ProfessionalPerformance360McGuireChap.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Free Downloads of Brenda's Book Chapter in Professional Performance 360</a></li><li>Book: Jack Canfield, Janice L. Quigg, Nick Nanton - <a href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Soul-Success-Jack-Canfield/dp/0996197834/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1474306528&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=soul+of+success\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Soul of Success</a></li><li><a href=\"https://brendamcguire.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Soul_for_Success_Chapter-Brenda-McGuire.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Free Downloads of Brenda's Book Chapter in The Soul of Success</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Connect with Brenda:</strong></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/brendamcguire/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/theglobalgal/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/theglobalgal\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook</a></li><li><a href=\"https://twitter.com/TheGlobalGal\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter</a></li><li>Email: <a href=\"mailto:bmcguire@globalgals.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">bmcguire@globalgals.com</a>&nbsp;</li></ul><p><br></p>","author_name":"Torund Bryhn"}