Objectives

• Maximize the cultural sensitivity of professionals moving to Malaysia
• Review the historic, political, educational and economic background of the host country (Malaysia), highlighting how these influence current domestic events and social values
• Learn how to avoid misunderstandings based on cultural differences in both personal and professional settings
• Understand the role of communication styles in work, everyday living, and how to work effectively with people who have differing styles
• Review the common course of culture shock and how to recognize and manage it

Content sneak peek

✔ What does culture look like?
✔ Cultural challenges at work
✔ Developing cultural sensitivity