The Importance Of Cultural Intelligence in Leadership and Management

The importance of cultural intelligence in leadership and management is a critical topic for today's globalized business environment. In this talk, Nora Fraser will discuss how cultural intelligence enables leaders to effectively navigate and understand cultural differences, leading to more effective communication, collaboration, and decision-making. She will also explore how developing cultural intelligence can improve a company's ability to expand into new markets, attract and retain diverse talent, and drive innovation and growth. Nora will share her own experiences and strategies for building cultural intelligence and will provide practical tips and tools that attendees can apply in their own organizations. Overall, this talk will provide valuable insights for leaders looking to improve their effectiveness and drive success in a multicultural business world.

Nora Fraser

Bridget Finkeldey

Nora (she/her) is an inspiring People & Culture Leader driven by an entrepreneurial mindset and Founder of the Multicultural Professional Network. Nora has a wealth of experience and an extensive background in the private & public sectors. She has been involved in the implementation of key diversity and inclusion programmes for global organisations across Australia, Europe and the UK. Nora’s leadership success is built on her power to connect, influence and inspire through compelling vision and foresight, and her courage to continually challenge the status quo. Nora is passionate about amplifying multicultural Talent, working with Corporate partners to diversify acquisition pipelines and driving positive change across all industries.

Hunter Canning

Bridget Finkeldey Hunter Canning is a New York based performer, public speaker and events moderator. A conscience citizen of the world, his ethos is bringing people together through all the facets of life. Be it producing live performance or creating corporate recruitment content; Hunter has a passion for bringing people together to foster growth, kindness and a true understanding of each other.