Shant Oknayan, VP of Global Business, Asia, Oceania, and Africa at TikTok/ByteDance and a Strategy Middle East alum, shares insights from his journey working across multiple continents. Hear his thoughts on the power of cultural intelligence and how taking risks and calculated leaps of faith shaped his career.

Shant Oknayan, VP of Global Business, Asia, Oceania, and Africa at TikTok/ByteDance and a Strategy Middle East alum, shares insights from his journey working across multiple continents. Hear his thoughts on the power of cultural intelligence and how taking risks and calculated leaps of faith shaped his career.

Shant Oknayan on cultural intelligence, leading a global business, and taking risks

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‘Unscripted’ is the Strategy Middle East alumni video series, now available on all podcast aggregators! Join us as we sit with inspiring alums to talk about their successes, vulnerabilities, and the learnings they’ve got along the way. 'Unscripted' offers a glimpse into the personal and professional lives of leaders who've made a mark. If you prefer to watch, head to our YouTube playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9AFhrGglhdJKVhAjlCjAazFi5Ic5CYfl URL: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9AFhrGglhdJKVhAjlCjAazFi5Ic5CYfl

‘Unscripted’ is the Strategy Middle East alumni video series, now available on all podcast aggregators! Join us as we sit with inspiring alums to talk about their successes, vulnerabilities, and the learnings they’ve got along the way. 'Unscripted' offers a glimpse into the personal and professional lives of leaders who've made a mark. If you prefer to watch, head to our YouTube playlist: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9AFhrGglhdJKVhAjlCjAazFi5Ic5CYfl" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9AFhrGglhdJKVhAjlCjAazFi5Ic5CYfl</a>URL: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9AFhrGglhdJKVhAjlCjAazFi5Ic5CYfl" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9AFhrGglhdJKVhAjlCjAazFi5Ic5CYfl</a>

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