Nomadic Diaries
Where Global Living Transforms Lives
Imagine a life where every border crossed becomes a doorway to personal transformation!
Welcome to Nomadic Diaries, the podcast that turns international adventures into extraordinary personal journeys. We're not just telling travel stories. We're uncovering the raw, unfiltered experiences of expats and global nomads who have transformed uncertainty into opportunity.
Each episode dives deep into the hearts and minds of extraordinary individuals who've turned geographical transitions into powerful paths of self-discovery. Are you an expat feeling lost between worlds? A digital nomad seeking more than just scenic backdrops? This podcast is your compass.
We explore the real-life challenges and insights of international living, sharing genuine stories, practical strategies, and life-changing wisdom from those who've navigated the complex terrain of global mobility.
Nomadic Diaries is more than just a podcast – it's a platform for connection, understanding, and personal growth. We believe that living abroad isn't about collecting stamps in a passport, but about expanding the boundaries of who you can become. Join us as we explore how stepping outside your comfort zone can be the most profound journey of personal growth you'll ever undertake.
Your global adventure starts here – where every mile traveled is a mile of transformation.
Nomadic Diaries
The Empathy Games: Where Everybody Wins!
In our new modern world where diverse teams and international collaboration are the norm, the ability to communicate effectively across cultures while engaging empathy is really important.
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Welcome to the Nomadic Diaries podcast, where we explore the intricacies of global living and the connection to empathy!
I chatted with Maria Garaitonandia, an expert in cross-cultural leadership development. Drawing from her rich background as a first-generation Cuban immigrant raised across Italy, Puerto Rico, and Mexico, Maria shares invaluable insights on thriving in diverse, internationally mobile environments.
Essential Skills Necessary
Maria offers practical strategies for building and maintaining relationships across cultures, stressing the importance of honest, frank discussions. The conversation also touches on the transformative power of curiosity and mindfulness in navigating new cultural landscapes.
Us - Them - Who?
Leadership takes center stage as Maria and Doreen explore creating synergy in multicultural professional settings and the unique qualities of Third Culture Kids (TCKs) in leadership roles. They challenge the 'us versus them' mentality, advocating for universal human goodness and the use of vulnerability to foster understanding. Whether you're a seasoned global leader, an aspiring expat, or simply intrigued by cross-cultural dynamics, this episode offers a wealth of inspiring and actionable insights into empathetic leadership in our interconnected world.
Episode Note:
On a heat-breaking record-breaking hot day this was recorded at 6,600 feet in San Miguel de Allende!
Join us for this enlightening journey into the heart of global leadership and cultural intelligence, only in Nomadic Diaries with Doreen Cumberford.
Home is Where Your Story Crosses Borders!
We aim to inspire expat solutions, by helping you navigate global living with Confidence.
