Session
Beyond Borders: Navigating Cultural Challenges
In today's interconnected world, agile teams often blend diverse cultural backgrounds, creating both challenges and rich opportunities. Join me for this session to explore how intercultural dynamics shape collaboration in global agile environments.
Drawing on insights from Erin Meyer’s The Culture Map, we'll dive into key dimensions like communication styles, feedback cultures, trust-building practices, and leadership across cultures. Through real-life examples from my experience with teams in Austria, Germany, India, and Vietnam, you'll discover actionable strategies to transform cultural differences into collaborative strengths.
This session empowers to foster inclusivity and enhance team cohesion, turning potential conflicts into opportunities for growth. Learn how to bridge cultural divides and unlock the full potential of your globally distributed teams!
Learning Outcomes:
Cultural Awareness: Attendees will develop a deeper understanding of how cultural differences impact communication styles, feedback practices, and trust-building within agile teams. This awareness will enable them to identify and appreciate diverse perspectives, fostering a more inclusive work environment.
Practical Strategies for Collaboration: Participants will acquire actionable strategies to effectively address and navigate intercultural challenges. These strategies will empower them to transform potential conflicts into opportunities for collaboration.
Adaptive Leadership Skills: Attendees will learn how varying cultural perceptions of leadership influence team dynamics. They will gain insights into adapting their leadership approaches to be more inclusive, thereby creating an environment where every team member feels valued, engaged, and motivated to contribute.
Manuela Raidl
Change | Communication | Leadership
Vienna, Austria
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