Working Across Cultures
This workshop provides a framework for working cross culturally that promotes the competence of staff working in multicultural teams, with culturally and linguistically diverse communities, international staff or counterparts at home or overseas. The program can be delivered as a one to three day workshop depending on the depth required and the needs of the participants and organisation.
Learning outcomes
Participants will:
- Develop a framework for understanding cross cultural interactions
- Develop an understanding of some challenges of and strategies for living and working effectively across cultures
- Clarify their role in contributing to sustainable development through building capacity and working with counterparts, including practical strategies
Modules*
- Values and expectations
- Cross cultural effectiveness
- Cross cultural communication
- Capacity building for counterparts
- Cultural adjustment
*Modules and course content can be tailored to meet the needs of the organisation and participants.
Materials
A comprehensive workshop handbook is provided including readings and references as well as exercises for both personal and group use.
Further information
Please contact us for detailed information and pricing.
International Training. We will be holding Working Across Cultures workshops in various locations in the Asia-Pacific including
- Dili - 31st March - 1st April 2010
- Port Moresby - 17th - 18th May 2010
- Nuku'alofa - March 2010
- Port Vila - May 2010
- Ho Chi Minh City - TBA
- Phnom Penh - TBA
- Vientiane - TBA
- Jakarta - TBA
If you would like a printable version of this course outline, you can download one here (pdf).