Does Cultural Awareness training work?
Will investing in such training really offer any sort of ROI and help your staff?
Does Cultural Awareness training work?
Will investing in such training really offer any sort of ROI and help your staff?
Culture is a complex thing.
It affects everything we do from the way we raise our kids to the way we do business.
Cross-cultural, intercultural and multicultural don’t mean the same thing.
Although these terms are often used interchangeably, they do, in fact, have very different meanings.
‘Intercultural Competence’ is a term often used within the diversity, inclusion and cultural training fields.
What does it actually mean? Is there is an agreed definition?
With intercultural relationships rapidly becoming the norm for most people across the world, intercultural conflict is also becoming more common.
Why do we focus on culture in corporate training? Is it really all that important?
Understanding the role culture plays in our lives is very important.
One element of this complexity is the mixing of different cultures, languages and faiths.
Within the business world intercultural communication is vital for success.
Intercultural training has become of increasing importance in the past 10 years.
Companies and organizations that are working on the international stage are starting to realise that working in or with foreign countries is not like working at home.
Global Training Manager, Caroline, gives some insight into an upcoming train-the-trainer course for business professionals looking to become cultural awareness trainers and coaches.
Recently, expert on global leadership, Erin Meyer, published a new book that aims to help managers lead global teams. By using an eight-scale framework, team leaders can guide their teams to a more effective method of working.
According to culture awareness expert Andy Molinsky, 'global dexterity' is key to successful cross-cultural understanding. Awareness of culture and cross cultural differences are increasingly important in our global economy; Molinsky explains more in an interview with Forbes.
Interested in cultural awareness training? We have just released our 2013 business training brochure for courses with a cultural twist!
Want to improve your people skills? Need to train staff in communication skills? Looking to overcome barriers to communication at work? Dealing with cultural diversity? If the answer is yes to any of these then why not download our free guide to cultural awareness?
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