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Introduction to Cultural Competence

In this empowering workshop, participants will embark on a journey of self-exploration to deepen their understanding of cultural competence. 

Intermediate level training
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Create a workplace culture for everyone to do their best work.

As organizations invest more time and money into DEI programs and policies, programs will have

6X

more innovative business outcomes

22%

higher retention rates

8X

better business outcomes

35%

out perform peers financially

Through engaging activities and reflective exercises, attendees will identify the key components of culture and the principles of cultural competence, laying the foundation for effective cross-cultural communication and collaboration. Explore the role and benefits of cultural competence in the business world, and apply practical strategies to improve cultural competence, to bridge cultural divides and build meaningful connections across diverse communities.

Training outline & objectives

Key concepts in cultural competence

  • Gain understanding of the fundamental concepts of cultural competence and its significance in diverse workplace environments.
  • Explore the individual and organizational dimensions of cultural competence and their impact on business interactions.

Reflecting on personal cultural competence

  • Reflect on personal cultural competence and its influence on workplace interactions and relationships.
  • Identify strengths and areas for improvement in cultural competence to enhance professional effectiveness.

Applying strategies for improvement

  • Apply strategies and steps to enhance personal cultural competence, such as the D.I.N model (Describe, Interpret, Navigate).
  • Implement techniques for building cultural competence through increased awareness, empathy, and understanding of diverse cultural perspectives.

Understanding the role and benefits

  • Recognize the role and benefits of cultural competence in business, including improved communication, collaboration, and innovation.
  • Explore the business case for cultural competence and its contribution to organizational success and employee engagement.
BENEFITS OF EQUITY & INCLUSION TRAINING

This training will help your leaders & managers

Define inclusive leadership

Engage direct repors with empathy

Influence upwards with inclusion

Drive equitable business decisions

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"I've learned today that this is an ongoing process that will be continually evolving. I think [the instructor] is an amazing facilitator and I love how she always had valuable insights and examples to share from personal experiences. It was very interactive and she kept it "fresh" all the way. I loved it!"
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November 2022

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Resources

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Inclusive Decision-Making Strategies to Drive Engagement & Performance
How to Become an Inclusive Leader? – Guide to Developing an Inclusive Leadership Style
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Employee Professional Development in the Workplace: Strategies and Benefits

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