SS0651 : Cross-Cultural Awareness

80% of this course is hands-on practical sessions where participants will be engaged in a series of interactive small groups, class workshops and role-plays.
This course is designed to provide a detailed and up-to-date overview of cross-cultural communication. It covers how cultural difference may affect professional relationships; the different cultural basis and value systems; avoiding streotypes and the dangers of sharing a common language; the different stages of cultural adaptation; and the levels between foreign cultures and the cultural differences.
During this interactive course, participants will learn to optimize relationships with others; coordinate working and decision making process; the different ways of thinking and adapting communication; developing cross-cultural communications skills; adapting communication in a cross-cultural context; overcoming challenges of long distance communication and apply best practices; and the do’s and don’ts, cultural diversity and working out action plan.