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Former Dashlane HR leader Ciara Lakhani shares her unfiltered journey from New York to Paris tech, debunking myths about French business culture while revealing the art of cross-cultural leadership. From smoke breaks with works councils to earning trust through authenticity, Ciara offers practical wisdom on navigating international business dynamics and building bridges between American and French work cultures.


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TIMESTAMPS:
(00:00) Intro
(01:50) Ciara's move to Paris in 2020
(04:54) Challenges of being an HR exec in another country
(05:53) Stereotype against French HR people
(07:08) Communication style in France
(08:30) Assimilating with French HR professionals
(10:30) Generalizations about France
(11:45) Learning the nuances of French labor laws
(13:35) Navigating HR in different countries
(15:18) Sponsor: Metaview
(17:18) Punitive government in France
(18:39) Being a translator in HR
(19:50) Working with lawyers
(20:45) Org politics in France
(23:04) Unpacking the co-founder story
(23:50) Org navigation and politics in Paris
(27:30) Earning trust in a new culture
(29:50) French tactics and meeting people where they are
(30:00) Ciara's transition to being independent
(31:38) Assimilating into French culture
(33:00) Wrap