How do you prepare for your first Expat assignment in China?  How do you develop the SOFT SKILLS to communicate effectively, inspire and lead, and make decisions more aligned within the Chinese cultural context?  The ANSWERS begin with [Positive] IMAGINATION and [Purpose-Driven] CURIOSITY as the gateways for developing the Essential Soft Skills That Matter (ESSTM).  In this episode, we will let Donald Trump act as a known quantity to trigger our imagination regarding the complexities of communicating across cultures, and how we can then make ADJUSTMENTS with our AMA Values (Attitude, Mindset, and Approach) to achieve more predictable and favorable outcomes in China.