CHAPTER 3

CQ DRIVE: DISCOVER THE POTENTIAL

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CQ DRIVE: What’s my motivation?

Showing interest, confidence, and drive to adapt cross-culturally

Profile of a leader with high CQ Drive Leaders with high CQ Drive are motivated to learn and adapt to new and diverse cultural settings. Their confidence in their adaptive abilities will influence the way they perform in multicultural situations.

I’m very energized by cross-cultural encounters. Put me in a room full of people and the internationals in the room draw me like a magnet. Ask me where I want to eat and I’ll choose something ethnically exotic. Book me on an international flight and my adrenaline ...

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