Managing Across Cultures

Overview:

Our culture defines many aspects of how we think, feel, and act. It can be challenging for managers to bridge cultural differences and bring employees together into a functioning team. This course will give supervisors and managers easy-to-use techniques for communicating across cultures, building teams, promoting multiculturalism in the organization, and leveraging the global talent pool.

What Will Students Learn?

Define what culture is and how it shapes the workplace
Identify how stereotypes shape our perception
Develop useful cross-cultural attitudes
Communicate effectively across cultures
Effectively manage employees from different cultures
Help teams overcome cross-cultural and virtual barriers
Promote acceptance and awareness in your organization to help create a multicultural environment
Leverage the global talent pool.

What Topics are Covered?

What Is Culture?
Communicating Effectively
Team Building Across Cultures
Managing Across Cultures
Building a Multicultural Organization
Working with the Global Talent Pool

What’s Included? Instruction by an expert facilitator, small interactive classes, manual & course materials and certificate