If you’ve worked in a well-managed, multicultural team, then you’ll know it can be an incredibly rewarding experience.

In fact, high functioning, multicultural teams can be more productive, more creative and – on the whole, more successful than monocultural teams!

Are you part of a virtual team?

Do you have colleagues all over the world?

Working with the Chinese?

Then you need to make a good impression from the get-go!

How do Canadians communicate?

Well, different cultures communicate in different ways and Canada is no different.

Indian culture is colourful and complex.

For those new to the country, it’s important to learn the rules around behaviour.

Big, beautiful Brazil!

For many foreigners doing business in the country for the first time, it can be a bit overwhelming!

Working across cultures means adapting to differences.

Those unwilling, or unable to, usually find that things can get tough.

Before we answer this question, here’s one for you!

How do you know that you are not already culturally aware?

Case studies are a great way of learning.

Especially so when it comes to exploring cultural differences in business.

Vietnam is booming!

Many foreigners new to the country find the culture difficult to navigate.

New to working with Malaysians?

One thing you need to get right from the get-go is how to communicate with care.

If you want to succeed in the UAE, you need to understand the culture.

Without an appreciation of how the locals do things, foreigners can get things very wrong.

Working with the Irish?

Then it’s important you make a good impression!

If you want to understand the Italian communication style, this blog is for you!

We’re going to explore some of the key features of communication in Italian culture.

Conflict is normal in teams.

Any experienced professional knows that working in a team means dealing with conflict.

When working abroad, it’s crucial to make a good impression.

Presenting yourself well and demonstrating good manners make all the difference.

Do you work with freelancers?

Are they from countries around the world?

If you’re from the USA and work with the French, then it’s a good idea to understand the culture.

French people are incredibly proud of their heritage and cultural identity.

We’re pleased to announce a new addition to our family of eLearning courses.

Working Virtually with the Japanese is packed full of tips for professionals with clients or colleagues from Japan.

If you’re a business professional working in an international setting, then you’ll understand the importance placed on cultural competence.

Whether it’s recruitment, promotion or performance development - the need for cultural competence is of increasing importance in business.