Think global, act local, communicate intercultural!
Cross-Cultural Awareness
Know yourself - understand others
We live in a global village and people have ever more daily intercultural contact - This interactive workshop examines the influence of culture on building and maintaining international and intercultural relations.
In this workshop we aim to lay a foundation for more effective work in intercultural settings.
This is essential for your daily work, but also in your future career.
The following topics will be dealt with:
- Intercultural perception: stereotypes, prejudices, ethnocentrism and attribution
- Intercultural differences: do's and don'ts, conventions and scripts, communication styles, the political and economical context
- Intercultural explanation model and its application to specific examples.
What do you learn in this workshop?
- Basics of intercultural awareness
- Cross-cultural theory
- Culture Dimensions
- Effective working in international teams
- Cultural differences and communication
- Open and hidden communication
- Managing cultural diversity to benefit your work
- Basics of intercultural management
When this workshop is finished, you will
- understand the influence of culture on behavior
- be more aware of your own perception processes and those of others, and how these can complicate communication and cooperation
- be familiar with an intercultural explanation model and how it can be applied in practice.
This training can provided as tailor made in-house training.
Contact us for more information, bookings and demands!