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Stephanie shares her journey from growing up in a culturally diverse Lebanon to becoming an intercultural coach in Saudi Arabia, highlighting how travel and exposure to different cultures shaped her worldview and professional approach.
• British-Lebanese background with extensive experience in hospitality and learning & development
• Set a personal goal to visit 30 countries by age 30, which sparked a lifelong passion for cultural exploration
• Believes travel and cultural exposure challenges judgment, understanding, and personal worldviews
• Completed certification in intercultural coaching to better serve diverse teams in hospitality
• Currently witnessing rapid cultural change in Saudi Arabia as the country develops its hospitality industry
• Values cultural assessment tools that help people understand their own worldviews and biases
• Navigates the balance between international hospitality standards and local cultural practices
• Advocates connecting with people beyond cultural labels while respecting different beliefs
• Building her coaching business "Step by Step" focusing on leadership and intercultural coaching
If you'd like to learn more about getting certified in intercultural intelligence, check out the links in our show notes. Share this podcast with someone you think would benefit from these insights.
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Chapters

1. Introducing Cultural Agility (00:00:00)

2. Early Cultural Influences and Travel (00:05:07)

3. Journey into Hospitality (00:14:24)

4. Intercultural Coaching in Practice (00:22:27)

5. Navigating Cultural Change in Saudi Arabia (00:30:33)

6. Entrepreneurial Ventures and Final Insights (00:37:18)

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