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Introduction to cultural diversity management and relational skills-set in a multiethnic work environment

2 July 2015

Clientele :

 

  • Team leader, project manager, supervisor, manager, member of a multiethnic team or project team, any staff wishing to participate in making their work environment more inclusive in a multicultural or multiethnic organizational context.

 

Global objectives :

  • Increase awareness of the issues, dimensions, implications, and applications of cross cultural interactions in organizational and team environments.
  • Develop practical skills for working, communicating, and collaborating effectively at all levels with people from differing cultural backgrounds.

Content :

  • Challenges and advantages of cultural diversity
  • Context around cultural diversity
  • Culture and cultural dimensions
  • Cross-cultural competencies
  • Intercultural communication
  • Intercultural conflict resolution

 

At the end of this training, participants will be able to :

 

  • Act as a change agent regarding the necessity and opportunities of managing cultural diversity.
  • Understand, analyze and manage demanding, difficult or conflicting situations arising from cultural differences in multiethnic working environments.
  • Promote collaboration and communication in multiethnic teams in line with business objectives.
  • Support the integration of the newcomers in a context of team results.

 

Duration : 14 hours