Leading Cross-cultural Teams

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Leading Cross-cultural

TeamsBy

Hemant Deshpande

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ContentsGlobalisationThe drivers of globalization It’s all about PeopleCross-cultural effectivenessLeader’s toolkit

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Globalisation

• Globalisation is the process of international integration arising from the interchange of world views, products, ideas and other aspects of culture.

• Wikipedia

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The drivers...

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Key aspects• Business strategy• Key markets• Organisation structure• Business functions • Policies, processes and systems• People management

o Cross-cultural awarenesso Cross-cultural sensitivityo Cross-cultural effectiveness

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It’s all about people

Customers

Vendors

Partners

Employees

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Cross-cultural team is a norm

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Cross-cultural effectiveness• How to develop?

o Educate yourselfo Avoid perceptions/biaseso Observeo Body languageo Follow others

• Keep learning...

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Explore and share...• Places• Food• Language• Sports• Popular culture – Movies, Music• Festivals• Local favourites• History

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Cultural orientation helps

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Leader’s toolkit• Good understanding of different cultures• Find common ground• Build trust• Celebrate with them• Establish Team identity and alignment• Lots of patience• No biases• Political sensibility• Identify motivation• Communicate, communicate, communicate

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