#120 - The Business of Belonging: Sabine MacDonald on Cultural Fluency

In this inspiring episode, Samir Azizi welcomes Sabine MacDonald, a globetrotting professional and the Founder & CEO of Nexa Avenue, a Toronto-based consultancy helping impact-driven leaders thrive across cultures.

Sabine shares her personal journey—from growing up in Germany to living and working in seven countries, ultimately landing in Canada. She opens up about the challenges of adapting to new cultural environments, the value of global perspectives, and why multicultural fluency is becoming essential for business success.

At Nexa Avenue, Sabine helps organizations boost international performance with data-driven strategy, multicultural insight, and leadership development. In this episode, she shares practical wisdom from years of living and working across borders—and explains how stepping out of your comfort zone can transform your life and career.

🌍 Whether you're an entrepreneur, team leader, or global citizen, this conversation will leave you motivated to lead with empathy and think beyond borders.

Connect with Sabine on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sabine-macdonald/
Visit Nexa Avenue website: https://nexaavenue.com/

Connect with Samir Azizi:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/samirazizi
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