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“Understanding context and building self-awareness are two of the cornerstones of successful leadership in our inter-connected world, where executives increasingly have to work outside their home cultures. Leading Across New Borders provides compelling anecdotes, frameworks, and practical tools for better understanding context and building self-awareness for the global leaders of tomorrow.”

– Rajiv Ball, Partner, THNK School of Creative Leadership

“Leapfrogging technology, innovation, and boundary blurring are dramatically changing leadership. Workers must collaborate and compete across continents to be relevant. Leading Across New Borders positions you to succeed in a world where the former infrastructure requirements dissolve and in their place is a mandate to leverage multiple centers of influence from deep inside individuals with varied experiences.”

– Erin S. Gore, Executive Vice President, Wells Fargo

“This book helps you to reflect on situations you face every day. Not just concepts but practical insights!”

– Shrimathi Shivashankar, Associate Vice President, Diversity and Sustainability, HCL Technologies

“This reading gave me a renewed appreciation for the impact of global forces shifting between fast- and slow-growing economies on leadership values. It is a great reminder of how nuanced global leaders must be to succeed, leveraging cross-cultural astuteness and critical thinking at the same time. Out with binary thinking and on with ever-evolving algorithms!”

– Caroline Visconti, Vice President-Talent Development, L’Oreal

“Leading Across New Borders goes well beyond identifying global leadership competencies to help practitioners and scholars understand what global leaders actually do. The fascinating stories about global leaders in action, drawn from the authors’ extensive consulting work, are complemented with useful research findings. This is a must-read book for global leaders, full of insights and practical tips.”

– Joyce Osland, Ph.D., Lucas Endowed Professor of Global Leadership, Executive Director, Global Leadership Advancement Center, School of Global Innovation & Leadership, Lucas College and Graduate School of Business, San Jose State University, and co-author, Advances in Global Leadership

“If you are weary of endless empty references to the global village and wish someone would provide useful, practical insights, you will find that this powerful guide to our future fills that gap. Based on a thorough analysis of world commerce and culture, the seasoned authors and consultants provide us with a fresh view on leadership in times of global transition. They bring an incisive focus to the specific tasks that capable leaders must master to thrive among the rapidly emerging economies and to lead their organizations to cross-border success.”

– Janet Bennet, Executive Director, Intercultural Communication Institute, and author, Intercultural Competence: Vital Perspectives for Diversity and Inclusion

“This book presents a fascinating and invaluable integration of rapidly changing global business trends and the evolving leadership competencies needed to make sense of them. Leading Across New Borders provides a culturally competent look at new world effectiveness.”

– Ray Leki, Adjunct Professor, American University, School of International Service; former U.S. Peace Corps Acting Country Director, Pakistan; author, Travel Wise: How to Be Safe, Savvy and Secure Abroad

“This book articulates what the shifting global economy means for each of us and how we can respond, whether you’re part of the private sector or non-profit. I would encourage this to be required reading for those operating in any global environment.”

– Susan Ridge, Vice President, Marketing and Communications, Save the Children USA

“Leading Across Borders articulates the critical vectors of the ‘new normal’ in leading and operating globally. Excellent input for awareness and action beyond conventional thinking.”

– Eva Boesze, Head of Global Human Resources, KraussMaffei Group