Leading Across Borders? How to Build High-Performing Nonprofit Teams Anywhere in the World with Dr. Lori Beyar
In this episode of Learning for Good, we explore how nonprofit leaders can navigate the complexities of global teams with guest Dr. Lori Beyar, Global VP of Strategy & Organizational Development at Cru. If your nonprofit is scaling across borders, or even just managing diverse teams, you’ll want to hear this conversation on nonprofit leadership development, building trust, and creating high-performing multicultural teams.
We dive deep into how to build a foundation for consistent performance across teams by cultivating awareness, acceptance, and appreciation.
▶️ Leading Across Borders? How to Build High-Performing Nonprofit Teams Anywhere in the World
▶️ Key Points:
01:20 Miscommunication at work often starts with mismatched expectations
03:18 Meet Dr. Lori Beyar and her global leadership development work
05:52 Lori’s unexpected path to executive coaching
08:35 Key principles for building trust across cultures
12:30 The 3 A’s: Awareness, Acceptance, Appreciation
21:08 Identifying the difference between the result and the path to result
26:05 Advice for nonprofit leaders working across cultures
Resources from this episode:
The Culture Map by Erin Meyer
Join the Nonprofit Learning and Development Collective: https://www.skillmastersmarket.com/nonprofit-learning-and-development-collective
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Connect with Lori
LinkedIn: Dr. Lori Beyar
Website: cru.org
Connect with Heather
LinkedIn: Heather Burright
Website: skillmastersmarket.com
Book an interest call with Heather here.
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