What is culture shock and why should business leaders care? (full webinar video)

Nearly every business crosses borders these days: calls, trips, deals, transfers or strategies. When they do, they inevitably stumble across hidden cultural gaps. At this webinar, intercultural leadership consultant Gabor Holch and participants discuss fundamental skills to manage cultural interference with business decisions, communication & teamwork:

— How people behave in & out of their cultural comfort zone, and how to find the right combination

— Why some unknown cultures stress people more than others, and how to prepare them

— How differences in individual temperament impacts culture shock, and how to manage people accordingly

— How business leaders can prepare themselves & their teams to constructively self-manage culture shock

— Stories & tips about successful ways to work & lead across cultures online, personally and as a leader

LINKS TO BOOKS MENTIONED

The Hidden Dimension by Edward T. Hall — https://amzn.to/3FlKcSK

Cultures and Organizations: Software of the Mind by Geert Hofstede — https://amzn.to/3JDMxLu

The Culture Map by Erin Meyer — https://amzn.to/3ZJI1AI

Dragon Suit: The golden age of expatriate executives in China by Gabor Holch — http://www.dragonsuit.info/