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Lunch lecture, Network meeting

LIFT! Skills for Cross-Cultural Collaboration

  • 23 September, 12:00-14:00
  • Goto10
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Join us for an event where you’ll explore how cultural aspects influence communication and behavior in the workplace!
As the world becomes more interconnected, it’s essential to understand and adapt to different cultural backgrounds. This session will highlight the importance of soft skills and flexibility in international settings.

We’ll also examine how workplace behaviors differ across cultures and compare them. Using a virtual tool inspired by Erin Meyer’s book, The Culture Map, you’ll analyze and contrast various behavioral styles. This event will equip you with practical tips and tools to work more effectively in diverse teams.

 

Who Should Attend?
This event is ideal for professionals, managers, students, and team leaders who work in multicultural environments or who are part of international teams.
It’s also suitable for anyone looking to improve their communication skills and adaptability in an international workplace.

Event Overview:
As the workplace becomes increasingly global, understanding and adapting to different cultural backgrounds is more important than ever. Join us for an insightful event where you’ll delve into how cultural aspects shape communication styles and behavior in professional settings.

During this session, we will explore the critical role that soft skills and flexibility play in thriving within international work environments. You’ll gain a deeper understanding of how workplace behaviors vary across different cultures, and how these differences can impact team dynamics and productivity.

Using a virtual tool based on Erin Meyer’s acclaimed book, The Culture Map, you’ll have the opportunity to analyze and contrast various behavioral styles from around the world. This hands-on approach will help you identify key cultural differences and provide you with practical strategies to navigate them effectively.

 

What to Expect:

  • Interactive Learning: Engage in discussions and activities that will help you understand how cultural differences influence workplace interactions.
  • Practical Tools: Learn how to use a virtual tool inspired by The Culture Map to analyze and compare different cultural behaviors.
  • Real-World Applications: Gain insights and actionable tips that you can apply directly to your work, whether you’re leading a multicultural team or collaborating with international colleagues.
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with other professionals who share an interest in improving their cross-cultural communication skills.

Why Attend:
By the end of this event, you’ll be better equipped to work effectively in diverse teams, enhance your communication skills, and contribute to a more inclusive and harmonious workplace.
Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your professional toolkit and gain a competitive edge in today’s globalized world!