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Cultural Intelligence: Improving Your CQ to Engage Our Multicultural World is unavailable, but you can change that!

As twenty-first-century society grows increasingly complex, pluralistic, and multicultural, it behooves Christians to communicate effectively between and among diverse populations. Research indicates that missions often fail because of cultural collision and lack of empathy and understanding between different peoples. David Livermore proposes a meta model—based on sound research principles and...

As you can see, the recurring theme among each of the factors of cultural intelligence is the importance of looking inward. Effective perseverance CQ requires knowing what keeps us going and slows us down. Cultural intelligence relies on understanding what motivates and drives us, and equally important is knowing what drains and depletes our energy. As I come to more clearly understand what drives my emotions, feelings, and behavior, I am better able to tune into the Other more fully. One of the
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