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Intercultural Competencies Episodes

Oct. 1, 2024

The Empathy Games: Where Everybody Wins!

In our new modern world where diverse teams and international collaboration are the norm, the ability to communicate effectively across cultures while engaging empathy is really important. Shownotes: Welcome to the Nomadic Di...

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Sept. 17, 2024

A Season for Adventure: Steve Hoffman

"A Season for Adventure: Steve Hoffman Show Notes: Join us for an inspiring and fun conversation with Steve Hoffman, a James Beard award winner for food writing whose life story spans continents and careers. In this episode, ...

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Sept. 10, 2024

Leadership Lessons From the Road - Zoe Routh

Leadership Lessons from the Road: with Zoe Routh This episode is full of nuggets that can support you in unlocking new possibilities for you and your organization! Looking for a globally minded leader and consultant with a mu...

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Sept. 3, 2024

From Third Culture Kid to Citizen Diplomat: Kristen Rudberg

Exploring the Benefits of Identity, Diversity & Global Heartedness! 🌍 Embracing Diversity and Cultural Adaptability 🌈 Join host Doreen Cumberford as she explores the transformative power of multicultural experiences with gues...

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Aug. 27, 2024

Building Boldness in Baby Steps - Sylvia Thiesen

🎙️ Dive into the Latest Episode of Nomadic Diaries with Sylvia Thiesen! 🌎 In our latest podcast episode we were honored to host the incredible Sylvia Thiesen. Sylvia, is a seasoned coach, therapist, and multi-cultured travele...

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Aug. 20, 2024

Learn Any Language: Finding Fluency with Kerstin Cable

In this episode host, Doreen Cumberford interviewed Kerstin Cable on the subject of languages and how to learn them effectively. 🚀 The surprising truth about Duolingo and how technology is revolutionizing language learning Di...

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July 30, 2024

Parasites and Passports - Challenges of Living Abroad

Vashti Kanahele - On Navigating Mental Health, Community, and Global Adventures Join Doreen Cumberford as she engages in a heartfelt conversation with Vashti Kanahele about the mental health challenges and triumphs encountere...

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July 23, 2024

Maximizing Energy and Finding Joy in Everyday Life with Judy Matejczyk

Maximizing Energy and Finding Joy in Everyday Life In this inspiring episode of "Nomadic Diaries," host Doreen Cumberford sits down with Judy Matejczyk, a certified Life Mastery Coach and visionary mentor. Together, they expl...

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July 9, 2024

Humor Across Borders with Conor Cunneen

In this episode of "Nomadic Diaries," Doreen Cumberford welcomes humorist and motivational speaker Conor Cunneen. Originally from Ireland and currently based in Chicago, Conor, also known as "Irishman Speaks," shares his uniq...

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June 25, 2024

Forging Bonds Across Borders and Cultures - Sauce:Melissa Hahn

Forging Bonds Across Borders and Cultures, with Melissa Hahn! Welcome to another captivating episode of Nomadic Diaries, where we delve deep into the journey and insights of global explorers. This episode, hosted by Doreen C...

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June 18, 2024

What Do Jet Lag, Humor And Cutlery Have to do With Cultural Adaptation

- Embracing Cultural Diversity: In this insightful episode, Chris Shawnessy, a seasoned cross-cultural expert, takes us on an enriching exploration of understanding and navigating the nuances of cultural diversity. Brace your...

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June 11, 2024

Nicki Cornfield

Support the show Home is Where Your Story Crosses Borders! We aim to inspire expat solutions, by helping you navigate global living with Confidence.

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May 28, 2024

The Expat's Portable Identity

Welcome to Michael Sullivan's episode on Nomadic Diaries called The Expat's Portable Identity. Michael is currently a Goodwill Ambassador with the US Department of State in Turkey and is currently penning a book titled "Buil...

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May 21, 2024

Finding Home Within While Abroad!

Finding Home Within While Abroad! 🌍 Nomadic Diaries Takes You on a Fascinating Journey Into the Life of a Multicultural Maven! In this globetrotting episode, get ready to embark on an adventure with Wiebke Homburg - intercul...

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May 14, 2024

Expat Families - Surviving Apart Abroad!

In this episode of Nomadic Diaries, titled Expat Families - Surviving Alone Overseas, Rhoda Bangerter and Doreen Cumberford delve into the emotional and logistical complexities faced by expats and split families living abroa...

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