‘Jose Ucar’s insightful book is for anyone navigating the complex world of international business. With a focus on authenticity and simplicity, it provides practical strategies to foster genuine connections, enhance communication and, ultimately, boost productivity and results.’
— Cecilia Taieb, Global Director of Communications, SEAT and CUPRA, www.cupraofficial.com
‘Global Influence encourages the reader to use different emotional and internally led frameworks, to navigate the global business world. The Global Influence Model explores our differences while focusing on solutions for business leaders to amplify their international impact. If you are serious about expanding your influence and adapting in situations to get the most from your audience, this is the book for you.’
— Nicola Towse, Senior Market, Strategy and Planning Manager, Procter & Gamble UK & Ireland, www.pg.co.uk
‘This insightful and thought-provoking book delves into the strategies and techniques that business leaders can employ to navigate the complexities of the global business landscape. With its clear and concise approach, readers will gain a deeper understanding of international business dynamics and learn how to effectively solve complex challenges. Prepare to unlock your full potential and make a lasting impact on the global stage with this exceptional read.’
— Jose Aristimuño, former Obama official and CEO, VIP Media, www.vipmediasolutions.com
‘If you want to have an impact at a global level, you must be able to simplify your message, be adaptable in the way you deliver it and have the ability to connect with audiences from diverse backgrounds. This book will show you how to do this and, when applied, will transform you into a leader with global influence.’
— Simon Alexander Ong, international keynote speaker and bestselling author of Energize, www.simonalexanderong.com
‘Jose Ucar draws on his international experience as well as his skills in communicating for positive impact and influence to bring a unique and practical set of tools to international business leaders. An essential set of tools for today’s world.’
— Brigid Farrell, intercultural communication specialist and director, AllTalk Training, www.alltalktraining.com
‘A must-read book on mastering effective global communication from the charismatic storyteller that is Jose Ucar. A book I’ll be recommending to business leaders and entrepreneurs.’
— Alex Chisnall, founder of Podpreneur, and host of the Screw It, Just Do It podcast, https://podpreneur.co.uk
‘Global Influence by Jose Ucar is an exploration of international communication and influence through a different lens. Jose’s unique perspective and expertise, together with his stories and practical examples, provide valuable tools and resources to leaders and business owners operating in international environments. I highly recommend this book to gain a deeper understanding of how communication shapes your world and how positive influence can change the way you lead your people to achieve greater results. Don’t miss the opportunity to expand your knowledge and perspective by delving into Global Influence.’
— Elliot Kay, award-winning entrepreneur and expert speaker helping established entrepreneurs become leaders and influencers in their sector, https://elliotkay.com
‘If anyone is looking for a dry, theoretical tome on communication – avoid this book! Because Jose’s book is fully committed to real-life application of the how of becoming a global thinker, influencer and, ultimately, player – whatever your preferred game is. My biggest take-away is to be less vanilla (though it remains my favourite ice cream flavour) and work on my CQ. This is a great read that speaks to the heart as well as to the mind.’ — Reza Ram, management consultant, EY, Latin dancer and global mind, www.ey.com
‘In today’s global economy, we must bridge the gap of fear and cultural differences to communicate authentically. This book reveals how leaders can simplify, improve and amplify their international impact, fostering genuine human connections across nations. Embrace authenticity, sharpen communication skills, and lead with confidence to positively influence others and drive remarkable business results.’
— Neil Cameron, founder and director, Cameron Investment Group and SportWorks, https://sportworksltd.co.uk
‘An insightful blend of psychology, communication, and cultural awareness, Global Influence is a unique guide for leaders trying to navigate the complexities of our interconnected world. The book challenges fear-based norms and promotes authenticity, providing leaders with the essential tools to enhance their international impact. It breaks new ground in leadership communication, offering a strategic roadmap for building authentic, effective relationships across nations. In an era when AI is a threat to authenticity in business and life, Global Influence is a must-read for leaders striving to stand out in the global marketplace.’
— Cinzia De Santis, chair and founder, Healing Venezuela, www.healingvenezuela.org
‘The ability to communicate and lead with impact is what separates the so-so leaders from the big hitters. This book not only builds you from the foundations – understanding what global influence is – it supports you to develop your own global influence and, not only that, but to exercise it too. This is where the true magic happens. Jose is perfectly placed to lead you on this journey. I’m excited for you to amplify your influence globally!’
— Liz Hamlet, internationally known author, strategist, coach and speaker; founder, Spark Succeed and The Antisocial Social Club, www.sparksucceed.co.uk
‘In Global Influence, business leaders will have the opportunity to explore the essential elements of authentic communication, cultural fluency and transformative leadership. By honing these skills, they will be empowered to achieve unprecedented levels of international success, making a positive impact on a global scale. I highly recommend this book.’
— Ricardo Schmidt Diaz, General Manager of Travel Retail APAC, L’Oréal, www.loreal.com
‘If you are looking to unlock your Global Influence, this book is for you. Learn to bridge cultures, connect minds and inspire success.’
— Sabrina Stocker, entrepreneur and investor, www.twocommapr.com
