by Edmée Schalkx | Jul 2, 2019 | Articles, STP
During a recent podcast organised by ICF Pittsburgh we talked about why safety, trust and presence build successful corporate culture and leadership. As part of their Beyond the Basics: Advanced Topics in Coaching Course, ICF Pittsburg featured a range of topics taken...
by Edmée Schalkx | Sep 3, 2018 | Articles
If I say The Netherlands or Holland what comes up in your mind? Most probably tulips, windmills and cheese. Oh yeah, drugs and the red district! Let me tell you that The Netherlands is much more than what meets the eye. The Netherlands, water and, land reclamation are...
by Edmée Schalkx | Aug 14, 2018 | Articles
When I see you through my eyes, I think that we are different. When I see you through my heart, I know we are the same. ~Doe Zantamata Every person, whether they realise it or not, holds and is subject to (unconscious) cultural biases. Biases appear to be a natural...
by Edmée Schalkx | Jul 24, 2018 | Articles, Uncategorized |
Does your workplace look like a holiday fair, with people from different backgrounds, religions, skin colour and even different languages and or dialects are spoken? Then you indeed work in a place where cultural diversity is a way of being. Diversity in the workplace...
by Edmée Schalkx | Jun 25, 2018 | Articles
Our brains are wired to recognise patterns quickly. So, we are predisposed to categorise things to help patterns occur. Throughout the world, racial, cultural, and ethnic differences are used to place people into different categories. Once we categorise people in this...