What makes you happy in your job as a Lecturer for Intercultural Competences?
This semester I’m really blessed with the cultural diversity of my students in the course: Development of Intercultural Skills. Despite a small number of students, they represent four continents: Asia, …
Walking on the intercultural minefield
Earlier this week I had an opportunity to use for the first time the game Intercultural Minefield in the German language. I ran an online workshop about the principles of …
Secrets of Successful Project Teams
Planning bias, overconfidence bias, déformation professionnelle… Did you know there are more than 180 cognitive biases ? Do you know which of them are your “favorite” ones? And those of your …
What is the situation of women in Switzerland ?
It was one of the frequently asked questions during my conversations at the IACCM-IESEG conference in Paris in October this year. My respond was: “Well, it’s quite a complex …
About Being Authentic
With the approaching date of my course on Effective Communication Skills for Precision Air in Tanzania I became more and more nervous. I asked my African friends, Eric Tsimi and …
This is all about the (Intercultural) Game…
How long is the attention span of adults? How long can you teach theory without falling your trainees asleep? How to balance theory and practice? Which kinds of games and …