Culture Matters and Teamwork

This course is part of Team Success through Cultural Awareness Specialization

Instructor: Brenda J. Allen

What you'll learn

  •    We are all multicultural!
  •    Practical strategies for overcoming cultural challenges and optimizing team effectiveness.
  •    Characteristics of effective teams and how cultural dynamics influence teamwork.
  • Skills you'll gain

  •   Self-Awareness
  •   Conflict Management
  •   Collaboration
  •   Cultural Sensitivity
  •   Cultural Diversity
  •   Team Building
  •   Intercultural Competence
  •   Diversity and Inclusion
  •   Empathy
  •   Teamwork
  •   Communication Strategies
  •   Professional Development
  •   Adaptability
  • There are 4 modules in this course

    This course empowers professionals to move beyond surface-level cultural awareness, delving into complex aspects of culture in teamwork. Participants will learn to decode cultural cues, consider diverse perspectives, and transform challenges into growth opportunities. The course examines how culture shapes identities, influences interactions, and impacts team success. Intended for professionals seeking to enhance teamwork skills in a multicultural context, it offers practical tools to understand how diverse backgrounds and expectations shape team collaboration. Emphasizing cultural self-awareness, the course guides learners to develop a personal "cultural compass" to navigate cross-cultural situations confidently. By the end of the course, participants will be equipped to engage as culturally aware team members, fostering inclusive environments and achieving remarkable results in today’s global workplace. This course provides foundational information about culture and teamwork. We will use “culture” and “teams” as guiding metaphors for understanding how to optimize the power of culturally diverse teams at work. We will explore culture as a complex concept based on how culture matters to individuals as multicultural beings, organizational contexts, and team dynamics. We will delve into culture-related challenges and opportunities of being a member of a diverse work team.

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