From Local to Global
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From Local to Global
This foundational workshop looks at the impact of culture and provides a practical foundation to work through cultural differences.
Brief Introduction
Objective:
This foundational workshop looks at the impact of culture and provides a practical foundation to work through cultural differences.
From Local to Global emphasizes a balance between cross cultural theory and practical skills and tools that can be taken directly back to work.
By the end of the one day event participants will be better able to build trust across cultures, manage potential conflict and adapt to unexpected situations.
Participants will have an option to use a powerful e-learning platform to continue learning for up to a year after enrolling.
Key Learning Points:
• A common language for describing cultural similarities and differences
• Methods to more effectively build professional and personal credibility across cultures
• Communication techniques and models to improve communication, including e-mail
• Improved problem solving skills for multicultural project teams
• Team building tips to build trust across cultures and to quickly build team rapport
Date and Time:
Date: Thursday, 28 April 2016
Time: 9:00 - 17:00
Venue:
徐汇区石龙路951号美通科创空间502室（靠近嘉陵路，地铁上海南站）
Fee:
Special partner rate offered
900 RMB(excluding GlobeSmart assessment)
Inquiries and Registration:
Caitlin McCarthy
Phone: (86)0755 - 8662 6569
Email: caitlin.mccarthy@sino-associates.com
Associate Information:
Associate: John Dorris Event Language: English
John is an APEC speaker, adjunct professor and one of China's leading experts in cross cultural solutions. Over the past 15 years he has worked from supervisor to executive level leaders from every corner of the world working in greater China and Asia to be more effective and inclusive in a multi-cultural business environment. He is certified in 12 industry standard cross cultural tools including assessments and training courses covering all major academic and business settings. His signature workshop on Diversity and Inclusion has been highly praised by fortune 100 companies, embassies and consulates across Asia.
John brings a wealth of knowledge to his clients through his rich multi-cultural background having lived and worked in nine countries. He was born in Singapore, raised in a US diplomatic family and grew up in Asia, the US and the Middle East. John studied intercultural solutions in the US and Europe and is fluent in three languages including English, Mandarin and Italian.