Inter-cultural communication, cultural awareness, cultural diversity… A basic understanding of cultural norms and language can be invaluable when it comes to creating positive interactions and relationships. There are many reasons – pragmatic and intangible – to encourage multilingualism and cultural awareness: more job opportunities, higher pay, improved customer service, enhanced coworker communication, unleashed employee potential, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Cultural Norms’
The Conducive Nature Of Hip Hop Culture For Missional Praxis
Posted by Admin on September 23rd, 2009
One of the most unique, creative, and influential cultures in not only North America but throughout the world is hip hop culture. Hip hop’s appeal can be seen locally and globally as its style, music, and attitude continue to spread fast through various mediums. In the midst of this culturally explosive movement, we also note [...]
Cultural Barriers – the ‘fun’ Stuff Can Help…
Posted by Admin on August 28th, 2009
Inter-cultural communication, cultural awareness, cultural diversity… These are all terms that illustrate one of the key challenges we face here in Las Vegas – how do we speak and interact with one another and be sure the message is clearly understood in both directions? The challenge becomes even more acute in a fast-paced industry [...]
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