The Athrú Communications Podcast is a series of conversations exploring how we can transform how we communicate across cultures and differences. Hosted by Cultural Intelligence facilitator, trainer and consultant, Sarah Black, the podcast aims to introduce ideas to help make your communications activity culturally intelligent, inclusive and effective, whether you are running a small business or leading a global organization.
Cultural Intelligence for today’s world - with Dr David Livermore
Host Sarah interviews Dr. David Livermore, a Cultural Intelligence expert, about the evolving landscape of communication across cultures and the importance of understanding organizational culture, providing insights into navigating CQ in today's world.
21 Apr 2025
Listening Across Cultures - with Lucy Butters
Cultural intelligence expert Lucy Butters joins Sarah Black to examine how listening skills impact cross-cultural communication, revealing strategies to foster inclusivity in global interactions in this interview.
14 Apr 2025
Multilingualism - with Flor Bretón-García
Host Sarah interviews Flor Bretón-García, a multilingualism expert, who explores the joys and challenges of multilingual environments, emphasizing empathy and cultural competence in communication.
7 Apr 2025
Working Across Cultural Identities - with Gradiola Kapaj
Intercultural trainer Gradiola Kapaj discusses communicating across cultures, highlighting the dynamics of multinational teams and offering strategies for effective collaboration in an interview with Sarah Black.
31 Mar 2025
Polarisation - with Hanlie van Wyk
Social scientist Hanlie van Wyk discusses navigating polarized environments and fostering collaboration, drawing from her experiences in South Africa and offering practical communication strategies in an interview with Sarah.
24 Mar 2025
Creating an inclusive culture - with Advita Patel
Advita Patel, founder of CommsRebel, discusses building inclusive cultures and understanding cultural differences with Sarah, highlighting the importance of vulnerability in fostering belonging in this interview episode.
17 Mar 2025
HSE and Leadership - with Greg Dearsly
HSE professional Greg Dearsly discusses with Sarah Black how cultural intelligence and communication improve health and safety, emphasizing trust and cultural awareness in diverse workplaces in this interview.
10 Mar 2025
Credible Leadership - with Jenni Field
Jenni Field, business communications strategist, discusses cross-cultural communication and the eight practices of credible leadership with Sarah, revealing how effective communication creates calm in diverse workplaces in this interview.
3 Mar 2025
Exploring Cultural Intelligence - with Trisha Carter
Organisational Psychologist Trisha Carter discusses cultural intelligence with Sarah Black, highlighting metacognition and self-awareness to improve communication across various cultural dimensions in this interview.
24 Feb 2025
Introducing Cultural Intelligence - with Sarah Black
Sarah Black introduces Cultural Intelligence and its ability to foster understanding and connection with individuals from diverse backgrounds, sharing personal experiences in navigating global cultures in this interview episode.
30 Oct 2023
A Quick Dip into Effective Briefing - with Petra Trudell
Copywriter Petra Canan Trudell defines effective briefing strategies, emphasizing clear communication, detailed feedback, and aligned expectations for successful collaborations, in an interview with Sarah Daly.
23 Oct 2023
A Quick Dip into Allyship - with Cath Brew
LGBTQ+ inclusion consultant CATH BREW defines LGBTQ+ allyship, discusses the problem with rainbow washing, and explains how understanding personal biases supports being an ally in an interview with SARAH MCDONNELL.
16 Oct 2023
A Quick Dip into Plain Language - with Ema Naito
Ema Naito discusses the power of plain language in bridging cultures and promoting inclusivity by ensuring messages are clear, concise, and accessible to diverse audiences in this interview.
9 Oct 2023
A Quick Dip into Intercultural Communication - with Mariana Barros
Mariana Barros, intercultural expert, discusses intercultural communication and its impact on organizational culture, emphasizing self-awareness and historical context for understanding cultural differences in this interview with Sarah Daly.
2 Oct 2023
A Quick Dip into Tone of Voice - with Janine Christie
Copywriter Janine Christie defines tone of voice and its importance for organizations and brands, explaining how it resonates with the right audience in this interview with Sarah Travers.
25 Sept 2023
A Quick Dip into Inclusive Communication - with Sara Thornhurst
Sara Thornhurst, a disabled PR practitioner, discusses inclusive communication and how organizations can reach diverse audiences by understanding ableism, reasonable adjustments, and the Social Model of disability in this interview.
18 Sept 2023
A Quick Dip into Cultural Intelligence - with Trisha Carter
Trisha Carter, an Organisational Psychologist, defines cultural intelligence and its importance in leadership and communication, explaining how individuals can develop cultural competence in this interview.
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Dr David Livermore
Lucy Butters
Flor Bretón-García
Gradiola Kapaj
Hanlie van Wyk
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