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Unlocking Cultural Agility with Marco BlankenburghAuthor: KnowledgeWorkx
Explore the diverse stories of some of the most advanced Intercultural practitioners from around the world with Marco Blankenburgh, who has been equipping people with cultural agility for 25 years. Along the way, you will gain cultural insights that will help you find relational success in our globally diverse world. Language: en-us Genres: Education, Relationships, Self-Improvement, Society & Culture Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Discovering the 12 Dimensions of Culture | Part 1
Episode 33
Monday, 17 March, 2025
Send us a textHave you ever wondered how cultural differences shape our interactions? In this episode, Marco and Shelley explore the transformative concept of intercultural agility through the lens of the 12 Dimensions of Culture. Each dimension offers a unique perspective on how we understand ourselves and others in a multicultural world. From defining growth strategies to navigating communication styles, understanding these dimensions can enhance your intercultural skills, building stronger relationships in both personal and professional settings.We start by unpacking the Growth dimension, discussing how different cultures approach development and teamwork. We also differentiate between universal and situational relationships, offering insights into how your perception of connections influences your relationships at work and beyond. Furthermore, we examine various outlooks on the future, from tradition-focused to innovation-driven perspectives, which inform our decision-making processes in diverse contexts.Communication is crucial in any intercultural interaction - we dive into the differences between direct and indirect styles and how being adaptable can lead to more effective engagement. The episode also addresses accountability, emphasizing the importance of community alongside individual responsibility, reshaping how future generations view their roles in the workplace.This rich tapestry of cultural dimensions not only enhances self-awareness but also provides tools for fostering better connections across cultures. | In this episode, you will learn: -- About the Cultural Mapping inventory (CMi), discovering each dimension. -- How development and teamwork can be approached when considering the Growth dimension. -- About fostering connection through understanding individual culture.Read More about:12 Dimension of Culture Framework (https://www.knowledgeworkx.com/framework-12-dimension-of-culture)12 Dimensions of Culture in TrafficHow to Navigate People and Time -- Looking for a book to take your cultural agility to the next step, check out the Ultimate Intercultural Question Book brought to you by KnowledgeWorkx.com