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Asia Cultural Awareness Training

By gtpworldsite | | Categories: courses, cross-cultural communication styles, cultural differences and language learning, cultural differences in business, intercultural awareness, intercultural communication training, news

Main topics of the seminar are creating a deeper appreciation for how culture impacts workplace issues, develop a greater understanding of Asian business behaviors and  develop core skills that will enable you to be effective when working in Asia Pacific. Download brochure here

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Working Effectively In The Global Workplace

By gtpworldsite | | Categories: courses, cross-cultural communication styles, cultural differences in business, intercultural awareness, intercultural communication training, news

Main topics of the seminar are creating a deeper appreciation for how culture impacts workplace issues, develop a greater understanding of global business behaviors and develop core skills that will enable you to be effective when working with Asian, Western and European colleagues Download brochure here

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Focus on China Business Culture

By gtpworldsite | | Categories: cross-cultural communication styles, cultural differences in business, intercultural awareness, news

The focus is on building practical skills for communicating, working, negotiating and doing business with Chinese colleagues, suppliers, customers and other business contacts. Download brochure here

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Focus on USA Business Culture

By gtpworldsite | | Categories: cultural differences in business, news

Cultural Awareness Training – Focus on Australian Business Culture Australian business-culture is likely to be remarkably familiar to those with experience of working in other English-speaking countries […]

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Say Whaaat?: Communicating Effectively Across Cultures

By gtpworldsite | | Categories: cultural differences in business, news, UK culture and business culture

The essence of workplace productivity is communication. No matter how well we think we understand one another, communication is difficult. How often do we hear statements like, ‘He doesn’t get it!’ or ‘She didn’t hear what I was saying.’ Communication is at the heart of many of the issues we face when working across cultures. […]

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Managing In Singapore: What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

By gtpworldsite | | Categories: cultural differences in business, news

When executives are posted to work in a foreign country most realize they have to adapt and adjust their cultural business skills to be more effective with colleagues and clients.

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Working With Americans: 8 Tips For Successful Communication

By gtpworldsite | | Categories: courses, cross-cultural communication styles, cultural differences in business, news

You’ll make a good impression in the USA by appearing confident, open, friendly and direct. A firm handshake, sustained eye contact, a clear expression of opinions and an alert posture will show that you’re interested and capable, although ultimately, you will be judged on the results you deliver. […]

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Negotiating In China: 6 Cultural Tips For Success

By gtpworldsite | | Categories: cultural differences in business, news

How can we adapt our cultural work styles to manage more effectively when doing business in China?
Working successfully with China means understanding several important cultural concepts that govern all business deals and responding adeptly to the Chinese mindset. […]

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Why Asians Aren’t Persuaded By Your Brilliant Presentation Style

By gtpworldsite | | Categories: cultural differences and language learning, news

Many Western style business presentations are about establishing a quick rapport with the audience and getting to the specifics upfront. While this is considered effective and appropriate in the United States for example, it is not the best approach with many Asian cultures.[…]

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Workplace Conflict In Asia: Business IS Personal

By gtpworldsite | | Categories: courses, cross-cultural communication styles, cultural differences and language learning, cultural differences in business, intercultural awareness, intercultural communication training, news

Culture can have a strong influence on how we handle conflict. When working in multicultural teams our cultural differences can impact our work relationships and project success. Learning how to manage conflict when working across cultures can help build trust, cooperation and efficiency. […]

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