William R. Dodson

William R. Dodson is an author, professional trainer and coach, and keynote speaker.

In September 2021, The Emerald Publishing Group released his latest book, “Virtually International: How Remote Teams Can Harness the Energy, Talent, and Insights of Diverse Cultures”.

He has spoken extensively to groups and companies about:

- technology-driven change strategies

- remote leadership and management

- cross-cultural communications

- international project management issues

- and cross-border investment challenges

Paid corporate speaking engagements have included: Ford Motor Company, TOTAL (French Energy Group), Electrolux, Intel, Boeing, Li & Fung, and others.

Academic lectures have included: University of California, Irvine MBA Program; University of California, San Diego and Irvine MBA Programs; New York University Stern School of Business; IPADE Business School, Mexico City; University of Notre Dame MBA Program; Northwestern University Kellogg School of Business, University of Chicago, Booth School of Business, among others.

Articles and books he has published have gained him media interviews on economic, communications, and international management trends. Interviews include: Bloomberg; the BBC; the Guardian Newspaper; Newsweek Magazine; The Economist; Monocle; National Public Radio (NPR); Marketplace (USA), China Economic Review; Shanghai Business Review; the Foreign Correspondents Club (Shanghai).

He advises organizations on designing and rolling out change management initiatives for hybrid organizations that:

✓ Turn Remote Work into Remote WOW!

✓ Build Ethnically and Culturally Diverse Teams that SHINE

✓ Help organizations become Multi-cultural Globe-straddling Super-Powers!

✓ Create Innovative Hybrid Teams that Kick Competitor Butt!

In 2016, he founded Skeptical Robot Studios, a remote-first collaboration of international teams of creators that produce content for and about the Tech sector, after living and working in China for more than 10 years.

He is a former senior management consultant with PriceWaterhouseCoopers, BearingPoint, and Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC).

Follow his tips, tricks, and advice about remote and hybrid work at the Virtually International Youtube Channel: https://bit.ly/3uffC6q