Farah Rani
T for Team: Redefining the Blueprint for Building Cohesive and High Performing Teams
In any organisation, the concept of teamwork is often touted as a cornerstone of success. The synergy created by individuals working...
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Farah Rani
- Jul 25
- 3 min
S for Shame: The Cultural Impact of Shame
Imagine facing a cultural clash on one of the most important days of your life. During Marie’s wedding preparations, her Chinese...
Farah Rani
- Jun 16
- 5 min
R for Risk: Taking Risks in the Face of Uncertainty
Have you ever wanted to ask a question but stopped yourself because you were unsure of how your questions would be received? Maybe you...
Farah Rani
- May 17
- 3 min
Beyond Answers: The Transformative Impact of Questioning in Our Lives
In today's information-saturated world, the value of asking thoughtful questions is often overlooked. Questions serve as the gateway to...
Farah Rani
- Apr 16
- 2 min
The Power of Positivity and Team Psychological Safety in the Workplace
In our journey through our working life, challenges often appear unexpectedly, disrupting our plans and testing our resolve. Whether it's...
Farah Rani
- Mar 18
- 2 min
O For Openness: Embracing Diversity and Growth
In a world that thrives on diversity, openness is the key to unlocking new possibilities and fostering growth. Whether it's in our...
Farah Rani
- Feb 13
- 3 min
Nurture vs. Nature
In today's fast-paced and competitive work environments, nurturing relationships and fostering a supportive culture are essential for...
Farah Rani
- Jan 15
- 2 min
A-Z of Cultural Impact: M for Mindset
The new year is an opportune moment to reflect on our mindset and consider how we can cultivate a positive and growth-oriented outlook....
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Farah Rani
- Dec 21, 2023
- 3 min
[Episode 12] A-Z of Cultural Impact: L for Learning
L for Learning: A Reflective Journey of 2023 As we bid farewell to 2023, it is a natural time to reflect on the journey we’ve undertaken,...
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Farah Rani
- Nov 21, 2023
- 4 min
[Episode 11] A-Z of Cultural Impact: K for Kindness
In a world where competitiveness and hard skills often take priority, kindness is sometimes overlooked. It's seen as a weakness that...
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Farah Rani
- Oct 19, 2023
- 4 min
[Episode 10] A-Z of Cultural Impact: J for Journey
This journey isn't just about the places we go; it's about the experiences we accumulate.
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Farah Rani
- Sep 14, 2023
- 2 min
[Episode 9] A-Z of Cultural Impact: I for Inclusion
What does it mean to be inclusive? Diversity and Inclusion have become buzzwords in today's conversations about workplace culture and...
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Farah Rani
- Aug 15, 2023
- 3 min
[Episode 8] A-Z of Cultural Impact: H for (Mental) Health
Importance of Mental Health In the wake of a world-altering pandemic, the dialogue surrounding mental health has gained unprecedented...
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Farah Rani
- Jul 11, 2023
- 3 min
[Episode 7] A-Z of Cultural Impact: G for Global Mindset
In today's interconnected world, where companies operate on a global scale and professionals find themselves working across borders, a...
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Farah Rani
- Jun 6, 2023
- 2 min
[Episode 6] A-Z of Cultural Impact: F for Fraternity
Let me tell you a story that illustrates the significance of fraternity in the workplace. I recently spoke to Marie Tseng, Founder and...
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Farah Rani
- May 10, 2023
- 2 min
[Episode 5] A-Z of Cultural Impact: E for Empathy
As individuals, we each possess a distinct set of experiences, circumstances, and personality traits that shape who we are. While our...
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Farah Rani
- Apr 19, 2023
- 2 min
[Episode 4] A-Z of Cultural Impact: D for Development
In the past few months we talked about Attitude, Behaviour and the Complexity of Culture. The common thread that runs through these...
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Farah Rani
- Mar 23, 2023
- 2 min
[Episode 3] A-Z of Cultural Impact: C for Culture
We tend to look at culture in simple ways. We say things like “I want to learn the culture” or “the culture fascinates me”. As though...
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Farah Rani
- Feb 13, 2023
- 2 min
[Episode 2] A-Z of Cultural Impact: B for Behaviour
Behaviour is often talked about as an essential element in a workplace. The way people interact, communicate and collaborate is key to...
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Farah Rani
- Jan 17, 2023
- 3 min
[Episode 1] A-Z of Cultural Impact: A For Attitude
We regularly hear how having the right attitude at work is crucial. What does that actually mean? Attitude is distinct from skills or...
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Farah Rani
- Aug 15
- 3 min
T for Team: Redefining the Blueprint for Building Cohesive and High Performing Teams
In any organisation, the concept of teamwork is often touted as a cornerstone of success. The synergy created by individuals working...
Farah Rani
- Jul 25
- 3 min
S for Shame: The Cultural Impact of Shame
Imagine facing a cultural clash on one of the most important days of your life. During Marie’s wedding preparations, her Chinese...
Farah Rani
- Jun 16
- 5 min
R for Risk: Taking Risks in the Face of Uncertainty
Have you ever wanted to ask a question but stopped yourself because you were unsure of how your questions would be received? Maybe you...
Farah Rani
- May 17
- 3 min
Beyond Answers: The Transformative Impact of Questioning in Our Lives
In today's information-saturated world, the value of asking thoughtful questions is often overlooked. Questions serve as the gateway to...
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Zafira Yong
- Aug 15
- 2 min
Step into Shakespeare’s World with “Storytelling Shakespeare: The Tempest”
Prepare to be enchanted as KL Shakespeare Players (KLSP) return with yet another captivating rendition of a Shakespearean classic, "The...
Zafira Yong
- Jul 25
- 2 min
CI Monthly Play Recommendations: July Edition
Experience the Magic of a Bajau Folktale: Kanang & the Serimpak Are you ready for a captivating journey into the rich cultural heritage...
Muriël Bruijs
- Jun 16
- 2 min
Monthly Play Recommendations - June Edition
Cyrano Are you excited about upcoming events in June? We’re thrilled to announce that one of the actors from Exchange Theatre, Gregory,...
Muriël Bruijs
- May 10
- 1 min
Monthly Plays Recommendations - May
Living Bach WINNER: Best Feature Film Documentary – Madrid Film Awards 2024 For this monthly play recommendation, let's take you to the...
CI in Action!
Zafira Yong
- Aug 15
- 5 min
What past participants say: Real-life Insights from Our Certification Program
Since the launch of our Team Psychological Safety (TPS) Certification Program in December, TPS has been a recurring theme in our...
Zafira Yong
- Jul 25
- 2 min
CI and Action Learning: Celebrating the Impactful Journey of MBS Leadership Development Program
At Cultural Impact, we are excited to share the inspiring journey of over 120 managers enrolled in the Melbourne Business School (MBS)...
Zafira Yong
- Jun 16
- 2 min
Embracing the Unknown with Cultural Impact: UniKL Students Take Bold Steps Towards a Global Future
In a dynamic collaboration with Cultural Impact and Campus France Malaysia recently hosted an induction program for students from...
Muriël Bruijs
- May 7
- 4 min
Empowering student voices through Exchange Theatre at IDEAs Academy
This week, Cultural Impact and KL Shakespeare facilitated two Exchange Theatre sessions at IDEAs Academy. While Cultural Impact and KL...
Dr. Asma Abdullah's Insights
Dr. Asma Abdullah
- Jun 16
- 5 min
Time For Cultural Surgery
Research by scholars (namely Hofstede, Hall, and Trompenaars) in Cross-Cultural studies often cites Malaysia as a country with the...
Dr. Asma Abdullah
- May 16
- 8 min
Building Organisational Cultures: The Role Of Values In Organisational Settings
Written by Dr. Asma Abdullah, Interculturalist The culture of an organisation is often best described by those who are considered as its...
Dr. Asma Abdullah
- Apr 16
- 3 min
Reviving Spirit of Muhibbah
Written by Dr. Asma Abdullah, Interculturalist The spirit of muhibbah has long been revered as a guiding principle of unity and harmony...
Dr. Asma Abdullah
- Mar 18
- 6 min
My Awakening Through Diversity, Unity and Peace
Source: Dr. Asma Abdullah, Interculturalist My introduction to Al Hunafa started in 2000 when one of my non Muslim friends wanted to...
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