Posts Tagged ‘Different Culture’

Three Barriers to Effective Communication

Getting a clear message across to others in the workplace is so critical in business, particularly for those in senior management roles. In order to do this, it’s so important to consider what barriers might exist that will impede us from communicating effectively. There are in fact many potential barriers to effective communication, but here [...]

Multi-cultural Workplaces: 7 Ways to Make Them Work

Nowadays, people work in global offices with colleagues from different worldviews, religions and attitudes. It is important to be aware of cultural differences and how they affect team dynamics, communication and management style. Multi-cultural workplaces also offer a wealth of new experience and self-growth opportunities. Here are 7 ways to improve multicultural relationships in your [...]

Understanding Intercultural Communication

Intercultural communication takes place whenever two people of different culture communicate and their cultural differences influences the communication process. Culture and communication are inseparable as they are acquired simultaneously. Thus intercultural communication requires greater levels of communication skills. Approaches to the Study of Intercultural Communication There are basically four approaches used to investigate intercultural communication [...]