BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//PYVOBJECT//NONSGML Version 1//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Asia/Shanghai BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20000101T000000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=1 TZNAME:CST TZOFFSETFROM:+0800 TZOFFSETTO:+0800 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260709T090200Z - 78379@iZuf69e0i0z4ibdboqb33jZ DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20260714T190000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20260714T210000 CREATED:20260709T090200Z DESCRIPTION:Ch inese & Western Leadership Styles: What's Effective In Different Cultures? \nWhat makes someone a truly effective leader? Is the best leader the one who gives clear direction\, or the one who encourages debate and colla boration? Does the answer change depending on the team or the location? Ar ound the world\, people hold very different ideas about authority\, hierar chy\, trust and decision-making\, shaped by culture as much as personality . In this discussion\, we'll compare Chinese and Western approaches to lea dership\, not to decide which is "better\," but to understand why they oft en differ and what each can teach us. Whether you've worked in local compa nies\, international organisations or both\, you'll almost certainly recog nise situations where different leadership expectations have led to confus ion\, conflict or surprising success. Together\, let's explore questions a bout respect\, authority and communication in the workplace. Should leader s invite employees to challenge their ideas\, or provide clear direction t hat others follow? Is respect earned through position\, experience or pers onal character? How much should hierarchy influence everyday interactions\ , and how can leaders successfully manage teams made up of people from dif ferent cultural backgrounds? Through open discussion and shared experience s\, we'll examine how leadership styles shape the way we work\, communicat e and solve problems—and why understanding different perspectives has be come one of the most valuable leadership skills in today's global workplac e. 究竟是什么造就了真正高效的领导者？是给出明确指 令的人，还是鼓励辩论与协作的人？这个问题的答案是 否会因团队或地域的不同而改变？ 在世界各地，人们对 权威、层级、信任和决策有着截然不同的理解，这既受 性格影响，更深受文化塑造。在本次讨论中，我们将对 比中西方的领导力模式，目的并非评判孰优孰劣，而是 去理解差异背后的成因，以及我们能从彼此身上学到什 么。 无论你是在本土企业、国际组织工作，还是两者都 有涉猎，你几乎肯定遇到过因领导力期望不同而导致的 困惑、冲突，甚至是意想不到的成功。 让我们一起探讨 职场中的尊重、权威与沟通问题：领导者应该邀请员工 挑战自己的想法，还是提供清晰的指导让他人遵循？尊 重是源于职位、经验还是个人品格？层级制度应在多大 程度上影响日常互动？领导者又该如何成功管理由不同 文化背景成员组成的团队？通过开放式讨论和经验分享 ，我们将审视领导风格如何塑造我们的工作、沟通和解 决问题的方式——并探讨为何在当今全球化的职场中， 理解多元视角已成为最宝贵的领导力技能之一。 DTSTAMP:20260709T090200Z LOCATION:China\,\, Shanghai SUMMARY:Chinese & Western Leadership Styles: What's Effective In Different Cultures? END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR