In this episode, Darrell W. Gunter interviews Sergiu Simmel, co-author of The Cold War of Cultures and Business Operating Systems. They explore how hidden cultural tensions between monochronic (structured) and polychronic (relational) systems affect team performance, strategy execution, and organizational growth.
Simmel explains why understanding these dynamics is essential for scaling businesses, building trust, and integrating AI into modern operations. A must-listen for leaders navigating cultural complexity in today’s fast-changing world.
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