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cultural training
 

Build better relationships with your customers, employees, suppliers and partners wherever they are in the world - even if you do still speak to them in English! It is as important to understand other cultures as it is to speak another language, so that you can work well with people from another culture and live life to the full in another country. Knowing how to 'be' in another business environment is key to better business success. Cultural training is the answer and can be a 'quick win' for any organisation working globally and working in a multicultural market.

language advantage offers cultural training services in association with our network of selected cultural training companies. Cultural training is most effective through individual or group seminars in an away-day format and is suitable for executives and anyone having contact with people different cultural groups in this country or working abroad. You may also encourage your employees to read a book on intercultural management.

Cultural training for culture awareness

Just by reading a book about the target country and culture, you can get immediate payback from the minute you step off the plane.  People can start using their new skills straight away, building better relationships with colleagues, customers, suppliers and many more. Once cultural awareness is part of your business, you can then take it a step forward and understand how to get the competitive advantage through getting the best out of multicultural teams. The more of your employees who become effective at working in a multicultural environment, the more you get the language advantage, the sooner you get your competitive advantage!

 
face-to-face cultural training
books on cross-cultural awareness
one-to-one cultural training to prepare executives and managers for a specific upcoming meeting, presentation, project or secondment.
small groups cultural training to prepare teams for working on a particular project or secondment in a multicultural environment.
cultural awareness seminars to improve the general level of understanding of your own culture and how this effects how you interpret the words and actions of people from other cultures.
intercultural management to give you specific strategies and techniques to get a competitive advantage through capitalising on multicultural teams.

books on cross-cultural awareness:
top 10 books about cross-cultural awareness

cultural guides:
culture shock! guides
to living and working abroad
teach yourself world cultures
teach yourself world religions
xenophobe's guide to ... short light-hearted guides

websites about business cultures:
UK Trade & Investment - Language and Cultural Information

cultures available:
coming soon!

 
   

80%
of people believe that cultural skills are helpful at work,
even if you don't speak the language
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Languages at Work 2002

 
cultural training guides

guide to cross-cultural awareness

We give you our top 10 tips on how to become culturally aware.  Find out more>>
guide to definitions of culture

We give you our top 10 definitions of culture by the academics.  Find out more>>
guide to cultural awareness as a core skill of 21st century citizen coming soon!
We give you our top 10 reasons to become culturally aware.  Find out more>>
guide to theory behind cultural management coming soon!
We give you our top 10 points to remember from what the academic gurus say. Find out more>>

 
cultural training advice

Have questions about cultural training? Want to know more about how you can get the competitive advantage for your organisation through cultural training? CONTACT US>>

 

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