Understanding Organizational Culture: How to Read the Room

Leonardo C.

Hosted By Leonardo C.

5.0

13 Reviews

You’ve landed the job or stepped into a new phase of your career—but now you’re asking, “What’s really going on here?” Organizational culture is often invisible—but it shapes everything from how decisions get made to who gets promoted. In this 45-minute interactive session, you’ll learn how to “read the room” by recognizing the subtle norms, values, and power dynamics that drive behavior in your workplace. We’ll explore: The difference between stated values and actual behavior How to spot informal influencers, unspoken rules, and conflict patterns Why some teams feel psychologically safe—and others don’t How to adjust your presence and communication style without losing authenticity Whether you’re new to an organization or trying to navigate internal changes, this session will help you make smarter, more strategic choices in how you engage, lead, and grow.


What you'll get out of this event

A simple, repeatable framework to decode organizational culture in any setting

A personal “culture scan” tool to assess alignment between your values and your workplace

Strategies to observe and interpret unspoken norms, power dynamics, and team behaviors

Increased confidence in showing up authentically while adapting effectively


This event is great for professionals who have recently entered a new workplace, changed roles, or are navigating shifts in team dynamics or leadership. If you’re trying to understand the real rules of your environment so you can show up with clarity and confidence, this session is for you.

This event covers:

Skill Building

Career Planning

Professional Networking

Personal Branding

Networking Strategy


Leonardo C.

Hosted By Leonardo C.

5.0

13 Reviews

Harvard Fellow & UN Leader | Elevate Your Career with Expert Guidance

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Welcome to my profile! With a rich background in leadership and strategic partnerships, I bring a wealth of experience to career development coaching. As a Teaching Fellow at Harvard Kennedy School, I've coached over 100 individuals in adaptive leadership, equipping them with the skills to excel in dynamic environments. My diverse roles with the United Nations World Food Programme have honed my ability to navigate multicultural settings and tackle complex organizational challenges. Additionally, my independent consulting work has empowered entrepreneurs and senior managers across various industries. Let's work together to unlock your potential and achieve your career goals! Reach out to start your journey today.

Understanding Organizational Culture: How to Read the Room

Friday, Jun 13

from 4:15 PM – 5:00 PM UTC

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