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Workshops:  Project Management

Leading Projects Across Borders & Cultures

One day  (abbreviated half-day version also available)

DescriptionLearn how to be an effective project leader in a multi-cultural environment.  Understand your personal style and how you can maximize your leadership impact on an international project's success.
ContentEffective project leadership; important cross-cultural concepts: risk, time, group orientation, dialog orientation, multi-active cultures; personal style assessment; effective leadership in international projects.  Includes many examples and exercises illustrating European and Asian cultural aspects.
Key Learning Points

  • Understand your personal leadership style and how it impacts international projects

  • Learn effective cross-cultural leadership tools & methods

  • Know and use best practices for successful cross-cultural collaboration

Target AudienceProject leaders and program managers of development programs that reach across borders


Successful International Co-Development

One day  (abbreviated half-day version also available)

DescriptionLearn how to achieve effective international co-development and equip yourself with the cross-cultural understanding, practical frameworks and methods to create a collaborative and highly motivating project environment.
ContentCultural influences in international projects; important cross-cultural concepts: risk, time, group orientation, dialog orientation, multi-active cultures; foreign leadership styles & hierarchies; American cultural "risk factors"; effective and motivating cross-cultural behaviors.  Includes many examples and exercises illustrating European and Asian cultural aspects.
Key Learning Points

  • Understand why international co-development projects fail

  • Learn effective cross-cultural leadership tools & methods

  • Know and use best practices for successful cross-cultural collaboration

Target AudienceTeam members, project leaders, program managers, business managers, and executive sponsors of development programs that reach across borders

 

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