From the course: Leading International Growth

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Develop a global mindset

Develop a global mindset

- So far, we've covered how to do your homework, evaluated what changes are needed so your cross-border value propositions will succeed, and assessed which combination of expansion routes will deliver results. You're now at a very exciting point to take your expansion plan to the next level by focusing on the mindset you and the rest of your team and company will need in order to successfully grow across borders. Living in London for the last three decades, I'm often asked by friends, family, and clients, what it's like to drive on the wrong side of the road, which really isn't wrong. It's just their way in the UK. And this type of common question illustrates the lack of a global mindset. So let's define what we mean by a global mindset. It's accepting that cultural differences are valid and can't be judged as right or wrong. It's a lens that lets you see and accept differences around the world as opportunities to learn and…

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