The Shift
In a series of interviews with authors and experts from around the world, The Shift unpacks how to increase awareness of ourselves, and others and to shift our perspectives to see things differently. Join Trisha Carter, an Organisational Psychologist and explorer of Cultural Intelligence as she dives into cultural meta-cognition and learns more about how to experience those Shifts.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 28 minutes
- Episodes
- 65
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
Reflections on the Road
This week, Trisha reflects on her recent experiences in the USA, including attending the CQ Fellows Retreat. She explores cultural intelligence (CQ) focusing on metacognitive aspects, reflecting on h…
Dr Tanya Finnie - From Shadows to Safari: A Journey Through Diversity
In this episode, Trisha Carter, an organizational psychologist and expert in cultural intelligence, speaks with Tanya Finnie, Founder of Redhead Communications. They discuss key aspects of cultural i…
The Reverend Dr. Gary Mason: Part 2 - Shifts towards Peace
In this episode, Trisha, an organizational psychologist, and cultural intelligence expert explores key themes in conflict transformation. This is the second part of a moving discussion diving into th…
The Reverend Dr. Gary Mason: Part 1 - Shifts towards Peace
In this episode, Trisha, an organizational psychologist, explores key themes in conflict transformation. Joined by Rev. Dr. Gary Mason, who has over 30 years experience in peace-building in Belfast, …
Dr. Michelle McQuaid - Shifting Away from the 'Good Girl' Mindset
In this episode, organizational psychologist Trisha Carter converses with Dr. Michelle McQuaid about the personal shifts that foster growth and well-being. Trisha reflects on the value of metacogniti…
What We've Learned So Far - Part Seven
This week, Trisha reflects on the insights shared by five diverse guests, highlighting the themes of cultural intelligence, service, and appreciation of differences. She explores how these themes eme…
Dr. Marc Geil - Shaping Global Business with Cultural Intelligence
This week, organizational psychologist Trisha Carter speaks with Marc Geil, the Global Director of Culture and Employee Experience at Wahl Clipper. Marc shares his transformative experiences as a Rot…
Samkelo Blom - Cultural Insights and Leadership Shifts in South Africa
This week, organizational psychologist Trisha speaks with Samkelo Blom, a thought leader and CEO of a boutique HR consultancy in South Africa. They discuss the concept of cultural intelligence (CQ) f…
Jennifer Izekor - Cultivating Leaders with Cultural Intelligence
This week, Trisha interviews Jennifer Izekor, Above Difference's CEO and founder. They discuss the importance of cultural intelligence (CQ) in leadership and inclusive practices. Jennifer shares insi…
Revisiting David Livermore and Cultural Intelligence
In this episode, we revisit an earlier episode and the second part of an interview with David Livermore, a key researcher, author and speaker in the Cultural Intelligence field. Trisha explains why t…
Reflections on Confidence and Cultural Intelligence
This week, Trisha reflects on the role of confidence in Cultural Intelligence and the potential impact of the Dunning Kruger effect which she was thinking about after listening to Katy Milkman’s late…
Brian Johnson - From Major League Catcher to DEI Consultant
This week, Trisha, talks to Brian Johnson—a former professional baseball player who played in the US Major League. Some major life shifts saw Brian evolve into a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Exe…
Shaikh Fadilah Ahmad - From Diplomacy to Coffee: Embracing The Shifts
This week, Trisha interviews Shaikh Fadilah Ahmad, a former diplomat from Brunei, Darussalam. Shaikh Fadilah shares his rich career experiences spanning 30 years and his seamless transition to 'coffe…
What We've Learned So Far - Part Six
In this episode, Trisha reviews key themes from the last five interviews, highlighting common moments of cultural shifts experienced by guests Mikkel Orlovski, Kristin Ekkens, Sharon Gray, Bridget Ro…
Cheryl Doig - Walking with the Futures Aunty
This week, host Trisha interviews Cheryl Doig, a futures and foresight practitioner with a deep background in education. They discuss the importance of cultural intelligence (CQ) and CQ Strategy for …
Bridget Romanes - Cultural Shifts with Global Mobility
This week, Trisha interviews Bridget Romanes, founder of New Zealand business, Mobile Relocation Limited. They discuss Bridget's experiences living in India and Singapore as a diplomat, her insights …
Sharon Gray - Winangar Guru: Listen Deeply, Go Slowly and Respect Everything
This week, Trisha interviews Sharon Gray, a longtime colleague and friend, known for her extensive work enhancing inclusion and increasing Indigenous employment. Sharon shares insights from her caree…
Kristin Ekkens - Edgewalking with Cultural Intelligence
In this episode, Trisha interviews Kristin Joy Ekkens, an award-winning cultural strategist and CEO of Exponential Inclusion. They discuss Kristin's journey into cultural intelligence (CQ), her exper…
Mikkel Orlovski -Using Games to Build Cultural Intelligence
In this episode, Trisha interviews Mikkel Olovsky, a diversity and inclusion professional, with extensive experience as an HR consultant working within organisational cultures. They discuss the signi…
What We've Learned So Far - Part Five
In this episode, Trisha reviews key themes emerging across the last five episodes.
This makes the practice of reflection real. It is a key metacognitive skill that can build cultural intelligence. …