The Serendis Blog

The Diversity Dilemma: Why a new approach is needed for real inclusion

17 March, 2025

The Diversity Dilemma: Why a new approach is needed for real inclusion

Like many of you, I am concerned by the dramatic comments and decisions from large global organisations like Meta, McDonald’s, Boeing and Ford to end their DEI initiatives. But they didn’t completely surprise me. As a corporate leadership expert, I…

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When Cultural Values Lead to Groupthink, the Company Loses

13 November, 2018

When Cultural Values Lead to Groupthink, the Company Loses

As a business shapes its public reputation, hidden conflicts can undermine its effectiveness. by Maud Lindley, Jeffrey Schwartz, and Malcolm Thompson Excerpt from story published in Strategy + Business Magazine The business of a corporation is no longer just business. In the past,…

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Why cultural intelligence matters in a global economy

8 November, 2017

Why cultural intelligence matters in a global economy

Cultural intelligence is becoming increasingly important in business today. To be successful, global organisations require connectivity through individuals and effective collaboration across the world. As companies expand into different countries, this opens up access to different resources, knowledge and talent…

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