All posts by Vas Taras
Update on the X-Culture GVT Coaching Program
The past 10-15 weeks have been the busiest weeks of my entire life (and 20 weeks ago I could have not imagined it could get any busier). Hence, infrequent updates on our progress. One of the tasks that has kept us busy is the redesign of the X-Culture Coaching Program.
Welcome 2017-2 X-Culture Coaches
Thursday, September 7 6 pm to 7 pm (EST New York time zone) Presenters Tim van der Meijde, X-Culture Coaching Program Director Dr. Vas Taras, X-Culture Founder and Coordinator Topics Program overview What to expect and how to succeed Q&A WEBINAR RECORDING icon-play-circle
BrandPort WiFi
Friday, November 17 9 a to 10 am (EST New York time zone) Presenters Akash Gandhi Topics Review and feedback on students’ work so far Questions and Answers
Parallel Walk
Friday, August 25, 10 am to 11 am (EST New York time zone) Presenters Vlad Lipinsky, CEO Topics Company introduction Company history Products The X-Culture Challenge Questions and Answers
Dudley’s Q Webinar
Friday, November 17 10 am – 11 am (EST New York time zone) Presenters Ursula Dudley Oglesby, President Terrie L. Clawson, Key Accounts Director Topics Review and feedback on students’ work so far Questions and Answers
2017 Washington, DC
The 2017 X-Culture Symposium is co-organized with the Academy of International Business USA Southeast (AIB-SE) Division.
This year’s conference will take place in Washington D.C. on the campus of the University of the District of Columbia, October 26-28, 2017.
Post-Event Reflections by Dr. Leilani Baumanis
I don’t know how much more I can add to Dr. Taras’ very thorough analysis of the event, but I will attempt to fill in some of the gaps. The Beginning:
X-Culture Global Symposium: Post-Event Reflections
Summary: 150 students from 43 countries, plus 20 professors took part in X-Culture Symposium in Miami Hosts, partners: Hard Rock International / Seminole Gaming, American Airlines, UPS, JWU, UNCG Meetings with top managers and behind-the-scenes tours of Port of Miami, Miami International Airport, Hard Rock Casino and Hotel Career development workshops, seminars, meetings with top…
X-Culture Introduction Webinar Access Page
Next Session: Friday, August 11, 10-11 am EST (New York time zone) Topics What is X-Culture and how it works? Who are our corporate partners and what challenges the students work on during the semester? What are the benefits for students and instructors? Who can apply to participate in X-Culture and what are our selection…
Time Zone Dispersion vs. Peak Performance Alignment: The Role of Time Zones in GVTs
Time Zone Dispersion vs. Peak Performance Alignment: The Role of Time Zones in GVTs Basic Story: Geographic dispersion, and time-zone dispersion in particular, are traditionally perceived as a barrier to the effectiveness of GVTs. Presumably, the fact that team members are in different time zones makes it hard to collaborate, schedule live meetings, and…