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Mark Your Calendar: D-10! G&L Shift @Barcelona International Community Day
Are you excited about this year's Barcelona International Community Day? You should be! This event is not just another date on the calendar; it’s a vibrant celebration of everything that makes living in Barcelona a truly unique experience for expatriates.

SANDRINE GELIN G&L SHIFT
5 days ago2 min read
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Mastering Business Development: Preparing Next Leaders' Generation at EADA Business School
Returning to EADA Business School always feels like stepping back into an inspiring community of ambition, curiosity, and exploration. This year, I have the pleasure of guiding our 3rd-year BBA students as they continue their journey toward becoming the business professionals of tomorrow.

SANDRINE GELIN G&L SHIFT
Oct 22 min read
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Mark Your Calendar! G&L Shift @Barcelona International Community Day
Are you ready for this year's Barcelona International Community Day ? This great annual meeting opportunity for Barcelona’s international talent will showcase everything that makes Barcelona a diverse, open and cosmopolitan city that offers a unique work-life balance.

SANDRINE GELIN G&L SHIFT
Sep 282 min read
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International Management: Embracing Both Differences And Similarities - An interesting read
Navigating cultural diversity isn’t just a nice-to-have anymore—it’s the secret ingredient that drives innovation, resilience, and success in international teams.

SANDRINE GELIN G&L SHIFT
Aug 213 min read
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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
Aug 142 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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Thinking About Taking Your Career Global? Here’s What No One Tells You
Thinking About Taking Your Career Global? Here’s What No One Tells You. Going global sounds exciting, but sustaining a career across cultures takes more than ambition and a solid resume.

SANDRINE GELIN G&L SHIFT
Jul 123 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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Navigating Career Change with Confidence: Insights from a Job Seeker’s Experience
Starting a job search in a new country comes with unique challenges. But as I often say in my talks, mindset is the foundation of success.

SANDRINE GELIN G&L SHIFT
Apr 22 min read
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What Worries Expats the Most? (And How to Overcome It!)
Relocating to a new country is exciting but comes with challenges. Here are the top 5 difficulties expats face - and how to navigate them

SANDRINE GELIN G&L SHIFT
Feb 192 min read
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First-Time Leaders: How Business Coaching Can Set You Up for Success
Stepping into leadership can be both exciting and overwhelming. New leaders must balance expectations, build credibility, and ...

SANDRINE GELIN G&L SHIFT
Feb 102 min read
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Success in Business Starts With Mindset
A leader’s ability to align their mindset with their business goal determines the long-term success of their organization

SANDRINE GELIN G&L SHIFT
Jan 242 min read
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