108: John Amaechi on Sports, Business and Culture

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Sports and Culture. Or Culture and Sports?

About This Week’s Guest

John Amaechi

John Amaechi is a psychologist, New York Times bestselling author, and former NBA basketball player. All this united in one person? Yes! And with 6′ 4″, he not only physically stands tall but also when it comes to his view on sports, business, and other international matters.

John Amaechi gives his 3 tips for becoming more culturally competent:

Be mindful of other cultures
Approach different cultures with a Benevolent Ignorance
The previous point, combined with an “I would like to get to know you” attitude

Interview Links

Links that are mentioned in this episode:

Website: http://www.johnamaechi.com/
Twitter: http://twitter.com/JohnAmaechi
Website: http://beijinglegacyblog.com/Welcome.html
Website: http://amaechiperformance.com

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