Podcast: Piyush Gupta on Cross Cultural Communication

Published 4 November 2024

In this podcast series titled “Natural-born Communicators? Dispelling the Myths,” we delve into the art and science of communication with three remarkable leaders, each offering a unique lens on what it takes to lead on the global stage.

In part one of this two-part episode with DBS CEO Piyush Gupta, Piyush unpacks the fascinating dynamics of cross-cultural communication. Can a company’s culture truly surpass the influence of national identity? Gupta believes it can, and he’s built DBS around this principle. But how does he create a shared sense of purpose among such a diverse workforce? He hints at the importance of storytelling, acronyms, and even a mysterious approach called MOJO that transforms the way meetings are run. Curious about how these strategies help shape a global culture? Tune in to discover the powerful values driving DBS’s success across borders.

 

About This Resource

“Natural-born Communicators? Dispelling the Myths” is a three-part podcast series by the SGLN Fellowship 2024 Action Learning Project. Huge thanks to pioneer Fellows Alvin Wee, Clinton Goh, Colleen Chow, Elaine Teo, Malminderjit Singh, and Tan Eng Hwa for bringing this series to life.

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