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Agenda-setting intelligence, analysis and advice for the global fashion community.
Agenda-setting intelligence, analysis and advice for the global fashion community.
Careers Counsel rounds up the most useful and inspiring articles from around the web. To browse hundreds of jobs from leading brands, visit BoF Careers.
How to Help a Diverse Team Succeed (Financial Times)
Differing cultural assumptions can make it harder for teams to bond, and can lead to friction and misunderstandings, hampering the achievement of goals. To profit from diversity, workplaces need to support people to see beyond stereotyping and recognise the value in difference.
3 Ways to Leverage Global Talent for Your Business (Inc.)
Managing virtual distance has become as important as face-to-face teamwork. Though global teams can be more expensive than creating silos, this cost is outweighed by the benefits of enhanced knowledge transfer.
How Can You Prepare For Working Abroad? (Forbes)
Professionally, get to know as much about the company culture in your new country as possible. This means getting to know the characteristics and expectations of top executives and the history of the organisation in that location.
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