Benefits of CQ
In today's increasingly global and diverse social and work environments, it is important to be aware of Cultural Intelligence.
The most important reason for understanding CQ is that CQ is a critical capability that enhances effectiveness in culturally diverse situations.
For example, CQ
- Enhances sensitivity to cultural differences
- Reduces use of overly simplistic stereotypes
- Enhances adjustment and relationships in multi-cultural contexts
- Improves decision-making and work performance in multi-cultural contexts
The main benefits of understanding CQ lie in three areas ...
#1 - Knowing your own CQ strengths and weaknesses