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X @Forbes
Forbes· 2025-09-30 09:00
Organizational Performance - Mid-level managers are crucial for driving organizational performance [1] - Empowering mid-level managers can significantly impact strategy and culture [1] Strategic Importance - Mid-level managers are the engine of strategy [1] - They are also the engine of culture [1]
Cómo Lo Digo?: Microsoft Employees Share Their Favorite Cultural Sayings
Microsoft· 2025-09-29 16:04
I'm from Paraguay Yo soy de Paraguay and they usually say y luego me dicen “Oh my gosh ”¡Oh, Dios! you're the first person Eres la primera persona from Paraguay I'm meeting." de Paraguay que conozco. " I’m guilty! ¡Soy culpable! You said it! ¡Tú me dijiste! Same. Yo también. My name is Eduardo Mi nombre es Eduardo I'm a privacy technologist y soy Técnico de Privacidad at Microsoft en Microsoft and I help ayudo a our security teams nuestro equipo de Seguridad protect our customers in a way a proteger a nuest ...
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-09-29 11:15
Technology and culture are conspiring to make the individual, rather than the firm, the animating force of commercial life https://t.co/1y64iOZTuHIllustration: Simon Bailly/Sepia https://t.co/jfnElbFDAd ...
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-09-29 00:00
In two recently published books, “Exophony” and “Archipelago of the Sun”, Tawada Yoko explores the spaces between cultures, genders, epochs and species https://t.co/DTcsMULNc8 ...
What if all cultures are just Glitches of Geography? | Hammad Khan | TEDxUniversity of Peshawar
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-26 15:37
Cultural Differences & Geography - Cultures are shaped by geography, not just tradition or divine revelation [1] - Different environments (deserts, mountains, cities) teach different values and behaviors [1] - Geography influences community formation and can lead to stronger local identities than national values [2] - Misunderstandings arise when communities with different geographical influences interact [2] - Glorifying culture more than national identity perpetuates division, even in globalization [2] Overcoming Cultural Barriers - Accepting that no culture is superior fosters curiosity and reduces judgment [3] - Viewing differences as opportunities for betterment promotes connection [4] - Connecting with others requires understanding their landscape and avoiding judgment [4][5] Societal Progress - Societal progress is linked to natural resources and geography, not race or intelligence [1] - Access to resources (tameable animals, rivers, coastlines) impacts societal development [1] - Unequal access to resources can create imbalances and misunderstandings between communities [2]
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-09-26 14:40
Technology and culture are conspiring to make the individual, rather than the firm, the animating force of commercial life https://t.co/vbo8EmKDgq ...
What Is the Meaning of Identity When You’re Always the Minority? | Lahib Jaddo | TEDxTexas Tech
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-24 15:05
What is identity. Is it about place, language, culture. Are we born into it or do we choose it.What is it about places that we love that makes who we are. My earliest memories are about backyard parties in Baghdad. I was born to a large family in North Iraq.I came into a life that my parents had made. I remember going to the desert in spring to eat dolma, watch the quail run around and the wild flowers. And in the summer when it got so hot, we'd run to the mountains and sit in the cool air and the breezes.T ...
Beyond Charity: The Transformative Power of Benevolent loan | Nazifi Umar | TEDxNWU
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-23 15:16
Cultural Perspective Shift - The analysis indicates an initial ethnocentric view, where one's own culture is considered superior [1][2] - The study of geography and world religions during higher education fostered a broader understanding and tolerance of diverse cultures [7][8] - Exposure to different cultures and historical perspectives reshaped the individual's thinking about human identity and cultural biases [11][12] Global Interconnectedness and Influence - The report highlights the interconnectedness of continents and civilizations, suggesting that no single culture is inherently superior [20][21] - Historical empires, such as the Greek, Roman, and Incan empires, have had a lasting impact on global architecture, laws, and perceptions [15][16][17] - Every element of the world has a certain influence depending upon the size and depth of that influence over the globe [17] Development and Progress - Growth and development are attributed to consistent effort rather than a nation's starting point [14] - Internal policies and leadership are crucial for a country's growth and development [13] Understanding and Tolerance - The study of world religions promotes understanding and embracing diverse human experiences [22] - The analysis emphasizes the importance of respecting all cultures and living with gratitude [22]