The Shift

Dr. David Livermore — Beyond CQ; What 3,700 Global Voices Told Us

March 27, 2026·30 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

In this episode, Trisha interviews Dr. David Livermore, renowned social scientist, professor at Boston University, founder of the Cultural Intelligence Center, and author of the bestselling Leading with Cultural Intelligence, now in its third edition.After more than two decades of CQ research, what happens when the framework itself needs to grow and shift? Dr. Livermore shares the research journey behind Prism — a new leadership framework built on over 3,700 interviews across 27 countries — and explores why the pain points keeping global leaders awake at night demanded something genuinely new.Learn more about David Livermore's work at davidlivermore.com and globalteamlead.com. Connect with David on LinkedInJoin Trisha in this journey of growth and discovery throughout the year via Substack or LinkedIn.Resources mentioneddavidlivermore.comglobalteamlead.comLeading with Cultural Intelligence by Dr. David LivermoreGlobal Team Lead Master Certification Virtual certification programme for coaches and trainers to become accredited to use the Prism tool and deliver the Global Team Lead curriculum. Next intake: 15–16 April 2026. Details and registration at globalteamlead.com.

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