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Develop the skills to lead every person & unlock every perspective.

Great leadership isn't about treating everyone the same. It's about understanding what each person needs to succeed. Cultural Intelligence (CQ®) helps leaders adapt their communication, coaching, and decision-making to meet the needs of diverse teams. Whether you're leading across generations, cultures, departments, or personalities, CQ® enables you to create a culture where people thrive.

The Power of Cultural Intelligence (CQ®)

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CQ® is the capability to lead effectively in today's diverse and interconnected world. Through implementing four practical competencies (Drive, Knowledge, Strategy, and Action) CQ® helps leaders navigate differences with confidence.

CQ® Assessment

Take the CQ® Assessment and learn your individual CQ®score. You’ll learn:

  • Your scoring for each of the four CQ® capabilities and their sub-capabilities

  • Your preferences across ten aspects of culture that powerfully shape how you view others, communicate, and make decisions

  • How to use a research-based approach for leading others 

  • Develop your roadmap for leadership growth

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Turn cultural awareness into stronger leadership and collaboration.

Start with the CQ® Assessment

The CQ® Assessment helps

leaders better understand their four CQ® capabilities and ten

behavioral preferences.

As a certified CQ® provider, Lightbox can administer the assessment and guide participants through meaningful feedback and next steps for growth.

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Learn Through CQ® Workshops

Lightbox offers CQ workshops for individual leaders and teams who want to work together more effectively. These sessions use assessment insights, real-world scenarios, and guided discussion to help leaders strengthen collaboration, communication, and cultural understanding.

Deepen Growth Through Coaching

For leaders and teams ready for more personalized support, Lightbox provides customized CQ® coaching. Our approach combines CQ® expertise with learning design to help you embed CQ® more deeply into your leadership practice, team development, and everyday decision-making.

Ready to build stronger collaboration across cultures and perspectives?

Start with the CQ® Assessment, join a workshop, or explore coaching designed to help you apply CQ® in real leadership moments.

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CQ® is a research-based assessment created by David Livermore, PhD, that helps leaders and teams understand how they work across cultures and how to improve. Lightbox Leadership Lab experts are certified to administer and assess with CQ®.

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