Cross-Cultural Communication Challenge – Expand Your Mindset
Have you ever noticed how you need few words to communicate with people you really get along well with? Well, there are times when we need to remember to use all the words necessary.
Today’s Cross Cultural Communication Challenge Tip is about making sure you say what you want to say. In cross-cultural communication, never assume that you can give a shortened version of what you want to say. Even if the others understand you, they will appreciate the full version. This makes a clear picture in their minds.
Cross-Cultural Communication Challenge Tip #24
Your challenge to improve you cross-cultural mindset:
- Read your daily tips every day during the challenge
- Think about what this means to you
- Reflect on how this could help you get more international clients
Suggested Reading:
- 7 Tips For Easy Cross-Cultural Encounters
- Take Time To Communicate Effectively With Different Cultures
- A Glossary For International Websites
Get All Cross-Cultural Communication Tips:
- Read more about all of the 2009 Cross-Cultural Communication Challenges
- Cross Cultural Communication Challenge 1 – Expand Your Mindset
- Cross Cultural Communication Challenge 2 – Get Extreme With Clarity
- Cross Cultural Communication Challenge 3 – Build Trust
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