Cultural Differences 10 Main Patterns VadiK Inventor Author Founder   Culture in general is concerned with beliefs and values on the basis of which people interpret experiences and behave, individually and in groups. Culture is the "lens" through which one views the world. It is central to what people see, how they make sense of what they see, and how they express themselves.     Cultural Intelligence  >>  Why   ▪   Interpersonal Intelligence   ▪   Wisdom     Working together: challenges and synergy opportunities   ① Different approaches to life values, principles, truth, goals and success ② Different approaches to doing business ③ Different communication styles ④ Different attitudes towards conflict and disclosure ⑤ Different approaches to performance and completing tasks ⑥ Different approaches to taking initiative and risk-taking ⑦ Different approaches to leadership ⑧ Different decision-making styles ⑨ Different approaches towards teamwork ⑩ Different approaches to learning and sharing knowledge   Cultural Intelligence will help you manage cross-cultural differences effectively.   Cross-Cultural Differences 10 Main Patterns East vs. West: Beliefs, Values, Life Philosophy World Cultures     Cross-cultural Communication     How To Operate an International Joint Venture Operating a joint venture with a foreign partner requires time, resources, and cross-cultural skills. Cultural intelligence, strategic thinking and a jointly prepared business plan can be the prescription to avoiding errors in cross-cultural projects... More Governing Structure Why Joint Ventures Fail People Issues  for Teachers Winning Organization     No one should go to another monastery with one's own charter. Russian proverb   Respecting Cultural Differences and Working Together Anthropologists discovered that, when faced by interaction that we do not understand, people tend to interpret the others involved as "abnormal", "weird" or "wrong". Awareness of cultural differences and recognizing where cultural differences are at work is the first step toward understanding each other, communicating more effectively, building trust across cultural boundaries, and establishing a positive working environment. Use these differences to challenge your own assumptions about the "right" way of doing things and as a chance to learn new ways to solve problems and synergise diversities.     Cultural Intelligence for Life and Business PowerPoint slides for teachers, trainers, speakers − all those who teach or promote cultural intelligence and benefits of cultural diversity     Countries  >>  China  /  India   /  Russia   /  USA  ▪  Eastern vs. Western Culture   Yes, it's useful to understand cultural differences, but it's all-inclusive love that is the main driving force of our Innompic quest to turn the Earth to the Planet of Loving Creators. Vadim Kotelnikov       Planet of Loving Creators United Nationals  ▪  Cross-cultural Unity Peace  ▪  Celebrated Diversity United Nationals Be happy and make others happy. Rajendra Jagdale There are so many good things to look forward to and to spread around. The world may be jaded, but we shouldn't be. Keep thriving. Keep inspiring. Hasnurlisda Binti Hilmi The power of the pen to change the world should not be underestimated, as words based on truth can conquer the forces of vested interests and their apologists. Martti Vallila Think different − Break rules − Create future Carolin Ballweg Humanity is the true religion. Emmanuel Ndonga Always do your best − wonderful rewards will follow.  >>>  Ksenya Kotelnikova   Trailer of the World-changing movie 'PLANET of LOVING CREATORS' Towards 1 Billion Innompans!