What makes a good communicator? What do people tend to get wrong about communicating with colleagues from the United States?

Join our host, Anna Kostecka, for a conversation with Karen Cvitkovich, a U.S. consultant, author, and facilitator with almost 20 years of experience in the intercultural field.

In this episode, Anna and Karen discuss:

• What “good communication” really means across cultures
• The difference between low-context and high-context cultures
• How direct vs. indirect communication styles often cause misunderstandings
• Giving effective feedback across cultures
• Practical tips to help you communicate when working globally, especially when collaborating with U.S. team members

Who is it for? Leaders and team members collaborating in global teams, HR and L&D professionals, and curious minds, wondering what works across cultures and why.

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#InterculturalCommunication #CommunicationStyles, #HighContextCultures, #LowContextCultures, #DirectCommunication, #IndirectCommunication, #Feedback #Cross-culturalCollaboration #GlobalTeams #WorkingWithUSTeams #WorkingWithPolishTeams #WhatWorksAcrossCultures #CulturalDimensions #Cultural Awareness

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Trust is the universal currency of collaboration, but how we build it differs across cultures. What makes us trust others? 

Join our host, Anna Kostecka, for a conversation with Sudeep Chhabra, a leadership development expert with over 26 years of experience based in New Delhi. 

In this episode, Anna and Sudeep discuss: 

• The Trust Equation
• Cultural differences related to trust-building 
• Practical things that help you build trust when working with team members from India

Who is it for? Leaders and team members collaborating in global teams, HR and L&D professionals, and curious minds, wondering what works across cultures and why.

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Need help with cross-cultural teamwork? Get in touch

#BuildingTrustAtWork #Cross-culturalCollaboration #GlobalTeams #InterculturalCommunication #WorkingWithIndianTeams

Podcast jingle 106 by Lundstroem is licensed under a Attribution 4.0 International License.