Performance Review Preparation Workshop Navigating performance reviews can often stir up anxiety and uncertainty, especially when conducted across diverse cultural landscapes. This situation is particularly prevalent in the current global workforce where diversity is a significant strength, yet brings with it its unique set of challenges. Notably, cross-cultural differences in communication styles, feedback reception, and [...]
This quarter, we’ll be reading Vibe: The Secrets of Strong Connections in a Lonely World by Adam Grant, an insightful look at how we build meaningful relationships in an increasingly disconnected world. Blending research, real-life stories, and practical advice, Grant explores what truly creates strong connections — from empathy and curiosity to intentional communication. It’s [...]
Quiet Tenacity is proud to continue its partnership with Garden of Even™, supporting its meaningful work in rediscovering the stories of women across history, geography, and centuries. We invite you to join Garden of Even™ for its second annual holiday celebration on December 2, from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM in Toronto. This year, two [...]
A quarterly circle conversation on professional sponsorship You can be capable, experienced, and hardworking — and still remain unseen. Many highly skilled internationally educated professionals are told to keep networking, keep proving themselves, and keep waiting for their moment. But career growth is not shaped by performance alone. It is also shaped by trust, advocacy, [...]
This quarter, we’ll be reading Situated: Find the People and Places That Bring Out Your Best by Angela Duckworth, a thought-provoking look at how our surroundings shape who we become. Duckworth, the bestselling author of Grit, draws on psychological research and real-world examples to show that the people, places and environments around us can influence [...]
Cultural Curiosity Training Live Sessions: February 20, 27 and March 6, 2027 Three-Week Learning Experience. Three Live Half-Day Sessions. One Shift in How You See the World. Curiosity is not “being open-minded.” It’s a muscle you choose to flex — with intention, focus, and purpose — in moments that matter.In this three-week experience, you’ll learn [...]
A quarterly circle conversation on professional sponsorship You can be capable, experienced, and hardworking — and still remain unseen. Many highly skilled internationally educated professionals are told to keep networking, keep proving themselves, and keep waiting for their moment. But career growth is not shaped by performance alone. It is also shaped by trust, advocacy, [...]
This quarter, we’ll be reading Good with Humans: The Neuroscience of What Makes Us Tick and What Ticks Us Off by David Rock, an eye-opening look at why our interactions with others go well, and why they sometimes go sideways. Rock, the bestselling author of Your Brain at Work, builds on his SCARF model to [...]