SKU: BIGC-BVT-BW
"Building the Virtual Team has had a really positive impact.We use it as part of our overall diversity strategyto help people become more conscious of cultural diversity." Bonnie Roelofs, Senior Global Diversity Advisor, Shell Oil As businesses increasingly outsource operations across the globe, it's essential that you train your people how to work across technology with other cultures. To survive in business today, you need to master the often overlooked but potentially damaging impact of ancient culture on 21st century communications. Ideal for team building exercises, Building the Virtual Team: Communication Across Cultural Diversity observes a group leader and the problems she faces in virtual team management as she struggles to lead her managers in Asia, India, Africa and Latin America. Benefits of this training program include: realizing the importance of human relationships in many culturesdiscovering how impersonal communication can backfirelearning how to balance high-tech and high-touchfinding out how to deal with language and translation issuesdealing effectively with time zones, response time, etc.understanding that awareness is a "two-way street": all cultures need to adaptlearning how to bridge differences and create a balanced approachWith Building the Virtual Team: Communication Across Cultural Diversity, you will: Enjoy turnkey solutions: just pop in a DVD or VHS! Support materials make training even easierCreate dynamic learning: break up live training with colorful, engaging visualsProvide outside expertise: our real-life scenarios are backed by a who's who of content expertsUse visual learning: bring topics to life to achieve faster, more effective learningDesigned to stimulate lively discussion and effective learning, this easy-to-use yet highly effective team building training video is based on expert articles on starting a virtual team and communication. This cutting-edge dramatization will enable you to get maximum virtual team benefit, and is ideal for team building exercises on modern technology and communicating in business. Package Includes: 18 minute DVD or Video, support materials with role playsm, exercises, discussion questions & a script
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