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How to Lead Across Cultures, Languages, and Geographies

HBR On Leadership

CHAPTER

The Problem With Language Fluency Asymmetry

Tarek: Not everyone is going to have adequate fluency in the English language. So you end up with groups and clicks that form based on linguistic abilities. Tarek actually witnesses this happening because he goes to a meeting. And at this time, his team and this organization didn't have any policies around language. In other words, it's not the person, it's the situation.

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