Sessions
Concurrent Session
Cross Cultural Communications: Are You Ready?
Yerba Buena Ballroom 1-2
Wednesday 10/30/2013 08:00 AM - 09:15 AM
1.25 Global Credit
| Competencies: Communication, Global & Cultural Effectiveness
| Intended Audience: Mid-Level
Workplace Application:
This session will help you sharpen your cross-cultural communication skills and be a more effective D & I leader in today's multicultural environment.
Successful organizations in today's multicultural environment understand the importance of effective cross-cultural communications. Do you have the skills needed to communicate effectively across cultural differences? Is your organization prepared to effectively manage a multicultural workforce? In this session, you will learn the fundamentals of cross-cultural communications from a dynamic cross-cultural strategist. Ms. Aranza was born in the Philippines, raised in Hawaii, was an exchange student to Russia, resides in the Metro Washington, DC area and travels worldwide consulting for global companies. Her background brings first-hand insights and solutions to help you be effective in cross-cultural communications. You will learn how to:
- Enhance your ability to be an effective communicator in a multicultural environment.
- Improve your personal performance with multicultural teams.
- Heighten your ability to attract and retain a multicultural workforce.
