Cultural Sensitivity: USA

Cultural Sensitivity

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IC & Managers
 60 Mins

Overview

Did you know that business executives in the US spend little time on social formalities during business meetings? In addition, they prefer communicating their disagreement directly instead of making vague promises.
The United States of America as a country embraces a highly diverse population consisting of a variety of racial, ethnic and cultural types. Nicknamed the land of opportunities, it thrives to be one of the world’s greatest economic power. This land lures a diverse set of tourists every year that includes a multitude of business executives, entrepreneurs, students and tourists from all over the world.
As a tourist planning a trip to the US, a 360-degree perspective of this country will help you carry yourself with poise in formal as well as informal situations. As a business personnel or an employee dealing with an American personnel, it becomes all the more important to acquaint yourself with social and cultural norms of this land.

Topics

This module will cover the following topics:

  1. An Introduction to United States of America
  2. Facts
  3. History
  4. Ways of Life
  5. Business Etiquette

Objectives

By the end of this module, you will be able to:

  1. Examine how to conduct yourself confidently in unknown situations
  2. Describe how to develop a strong business rapport when you arrive at your destination
  3. Examine business, dining and dressing etiquette specific to this land

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