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May 9, 2024 54 mins

Welcome to Doing Well: The Wellbeing Science Insights Podcast, and in today’s episode we delve deep into the realms of social intelligence and its profound influence on our lives with your host, Lu Ngo.

Joining us to better understand how we can leverage social intelligence to bridge cultural gaps and promote effective communication is the brilliant Claude-Hélène Mayer. Claude-Hélène Mayer is a distinguished professor in organizational psychology at the University of Johannesburg. With a Master’s degree and a doctorate in psychology under her belt, Claude-Hélène Mayer is an expert in industrial and organizational psychology, specializing in the intricate dynamics of social intelligence.

In this episode, Claude-Hélène Mayer illuminates the crucial role of social intelligence in navigating cross-cultural conflicts. She delves into the nuances of cultural sensitivity and how it intertwines with our ability to resolve conflicts effectively. 

By sharing actionable steps for developing cultural awareness as part of our social intelligence toolkit, Claude-Hélène Mayer empowers us to adapt our conflict resolution styles while honoring diverse cultural perspectives. Tune in as she unveils the transformative power of social intelligence in fostering harmony amidst cultural diversity.

Connect with Claude-Hélène Mayer’s social media on: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/claudehelene/    Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Claude-Helene-Mayer-2    Website: https://claudehmayer.com/ and https://interkulturelle-mediation.de/  

Produced by the Wellbeing Science Labs, a division of LMSL, the Life Management Science Labs. 

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