Effective Communication

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by Patrick Neuburg0 views·Updated Mar 1, 2022
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  1. uh,
  2. the next highly important topic we're going
  3. to talk about is global communications.
  4. When you're communicating with management and team
  5. members in different cultures around the world,
  6. please be aware of cultural differences and expectations.
  7. Remember that English may not be the primary language
  8. of the people with whom you are communicating,
  9. while your ability to communicate across cultures depends on
  10. your message and select the channel or method.
  11. And the following guidelines will help you to be the most
  12. to be the most effective. First of all, you have to learn about the other culture.
  13. Study the recommended ways to communicate with team members in that region.
  14. Try to avoid technical terms, slang and expressions that are culture specific.
  15. Be considerate of different time zones.
  16. When calling other countries are setting virtual meetings,
  17. you have to be careful when using humour. It might not.
  18. It may not translate well from one culture to another.
  19. Use common words and short, simple sentences.
  20. You have to understand how cultural differences can influence writing.
  21. For example, asian, Middle Eastern and Latin cultures are relationship oriented,
  22. while North American and European cultures tend to be more task oriented.
  23. If you end up,
  24. ask a team member who has experience in communicating
  25. with the specific culture for his or her opinion