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#41 Intercultural Learning - Developing the Human Superpower We All Need with Tara Harvey 24.04.2026 34:59 ↓

Intercultural learning can be seen as the development of a kind of human superpower: the ability to navigate differences in perspective, culture, and experience with awareness, empathy, and skill. In an increasingly interconnected world, this “superpower” is no longer optional; it is essential for meaningful communication, collaboration, and leadership across diverse contexts. *Culture Chat* In th...

#40 Deep Culture - From Comfort Zones to Culture Bumps with Joseph Shaules 20.03.2026 52:29 ↓

What happens when a small everyday moment suddenly feels uncomfortable, confusing, or just slightly “off”? Maybe it’s being asked to take off your shoes before entering someone’s home. Maybe it’s silence in a meeting that feels longer than it should. Maybe it’s navigating a train system that seems perfectly logical to everyone - except you. These moments are easy to dismiss. Easy to judge. Easy to...

#39 Unconscious Bias - The Hidden Labels We Carry with Kristina Roppelt 27.02.2026 1:02:05 ↓

What is unconscious bias? And why does it matter so much in our personal and professional lives? Research from Harvard’s Project Implicit shows that millions of people worldwide demonstrate unconscious biases around race, gender, age, and more, even when they consciously reject stereotypes. In the workplace, these hidden assumptions still influence who gets hired, promoted, and heard in meetings -...