Navigate Identity Odyssey
A tailor-made program for individuals navigating their paths in multicultural settings, wrestling to hold onto their unique essence in the journey.
Navigate Identity Odyssey
A tailor-made program for individuals navigating their paths in multicultural settings, wrestling to hold onto their unique essence in the journey.
About Me
Awa Bernard, a veteran of 17 years in recruitment, executive search, and development, has built a career on facilitating transformational journeys. Navigating the intricate challenges of cultural assimilation and social pressures, she devotes her skills to assisting individuals and teams who find their identities or cohesion at crossroads due to cultural or social shifts. Awa's unique toolkit brims with disruptive methodologies and engaging gamification to foster self-confidence and uncover new career opportunities for people navigating dual cultures. In the realm of teams, her expertise shines in cultivating a unifying vision while championing the diversity of its members. Awa's mission extends to empowering leaders to retain their authenticity while directing multicultural teams, using granular leadership programs crafted from her own experiences. Currently spearheading global Learning and Development in her field, Awa Bernard remains steadfast in introducing transformative experiences to professionals worldwide.
ho Is It For?
Individuals experiencing identity struggles due to functioning in multi-cultural environments
Open to working collaboratively to capture their unique identity amid diverse cultural influences
Interested in boosting their confidence and personal growth as they thrive in multicultural landscapes
ho Is It Not For?
Individuals comfortable with their cultural identity and not facing any struggle with their self-perception
Those who are not ready to engage in self-reflection
and change
Not open to understanding and integrating diverse cultural influences into their life constructively
MODULE ONE
Embracing Expatriate Existence
OUTCOME
Gain a deep understanding of the complexities inherent in being a cultural expatriate.
Learn to leverage the unique perspective of a globally-oriented individual.
DESCRIPTION
In this module, you'll delve deeper into the experience of being a cultural expatriate. Together, we will navigate through the various layers of adaptation without losing touch with your unique identity. This approach will allow you to effectively function in multi-national environments and construct your unique story.
MODULE TWO
Assessing Authenticity
OUTCOME
Grasp the significance of maintaining your authentic self amidst foreign surroundings.
Experience an orientation shift towards your identity struggles using the Matrix Authenticity Assessment.
DESCRIPTION
Here, we address identity loss, a challenge you may have faced due to cultural adaptation. Through the interactive Matrix Authenticity Assessment, you are equipped with the tools to not only identify your true self but also to portray it confidently.
MODULE THREE
Globally Local
OUTCOME
Understand and respect the dynamics of being a global professional.
Gain insight on embracing cultural assimilation while holding your ground.
DESCRIPTION
The module enables you to harmoniously merge your original identity with the cultural attributes of your new environment. You learn to mold your global understanding into a powerful tool that enhances your professional life.
MODULE FOUR
Redefining Success
OUTCOME
Redefine the conventional notion of thriving to suit your multilayered reality.
Boost your self-confidence and assertiveness through shaping your narrative.
DESCRIPTION
In this pivotal module, you'll redefine what success means to you as an individual functioning in a multicultural environment. We focus on realigning your self-perception and boosting your self-confidence, enabling you to portray your authentic self with pride. By the end of this module, you'll have built your unique story, a guide to harmoniously thriving in your world of diversity.