Instructor Introduction
Welcome to this course on cross cultural communication. My name is Alex Genadinik and I'll be your instructor.
About the Instructor
For the last 10 plus years, I have been an entrepreneur managing and dealing with cross cultural remote teams. Early on, I made every mistake in the book, but I learned and adopted cross cultural communication to become a strength. This has enabled me to motivate, get on the same page, and build rapport with anyone in the world.
Course Overview
In this course, you will learn:
- The latest scientific research on active listening and understanding body language, including many surprising findings.
- How to manage day-to-day communication through email and writing, and how to adapt your writing for people who speak a different primary language.
- Techniques for understanding and using empathy, sympathy, and humility to learn more about different cultures.
- Practical tools, such as using ChatGPT to quickly learn customs and greetings of different cultures for meetings.
Key Takeaways
- Cross cultural communication is not a one-time event but a continuous process.
- You will start learning techniques and skills now and practice them immediately in your work.
- Over time, you will become proficient and turn cross cultural communication into a strength.
- This will help you build better rapport, work better with others, create better work, and achieve better results in your career and company.
Let's begin the course!