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Keep Calm and Enjoy Your Summer
As July gives way to August—the peak of summer in the Northern Hemisphere—many of us are taking time to slow down and recharge. It's an ideal moment to wish you a joyful summer break and to share a few thought-provoking reads for those interested in the future of work, diversity, and the human experience!

SANDRINE GELIN G&L SHIFT
7 days ago2 min read
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Psychological flexibiliy, A mindset muscle worth building
When it comes to real, lasting transformation, the biggest driver isn’t intelligence, motivation, or even strong support systems. Those certainly matter. But they’re not the key. The key is something quieter, deeper, and often overlooked: Psychological flexibility.

SANDRINE GELIN G&L SHIFT
Jul 252 min read
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Interpersonal Intelligence: The Quiet Foundational Skill
What’s often overlooked in professional development?
Seen as secondary to technical expertise?
Rarely taught, yet quietly decisive in everyday interactions?
The answer: interpersonal intelligence.

SANDRINE GELIN G&L SHIFT
Jun 133 min read
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3 Mistakes Global Leaders Make with Diverse Teams - And How To Avoid Them
In today’s global workplace, leading a multicultural team is no longer a niche skill—it’s a leadership essential. Yet even the most seasoned leaders can unintentionally sabotage team performance when they overlook the cultural dynamics at play.

SANDRINE GELIN G&L SHIFT
Jun 63 min read
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Culture isn’t what’s written on the wall - it’s what people actually do
As a business coach & leadership trainer, I often encounter companies that have values, but struggle to bring them to life. Here’s a structured, human-centered approach I recommend to make culture real—and make values actionable.

SANDRINE GELIN G&L SHIFT
May 272 min read
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Think You’re Culturally Aware? Here’s How to Really Know
Cultural intelligence refers to an individual's capability to function effectively in culturally diverse settings. It encompasses cognitive, behavioral, motivational, and metacognitive aspects, enabling individuals to discern and adapt to various cultural contexts.

SANDRINE GELIN G&L SHIFT
May 202 min read
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What Worries Expats the Most? (And How to Overcome It!) - Part II
Relocating abroad offers expatriates and their families a wealth of opportunities, but it also presents several challenges that require thoughtful preparation.

SANDRINE GELIN G&L SHIFT
Apr 113 min read
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