Intercultural competence: Germany

    " MInd the Culture Gap!

    Let's jump over the 7 hurdles on the Indo-German Track"

 As business becomes increasingly global, working across cultures is no longer a soft skill – it’s a strategic advantage.But even the most experienced professionals can stumble when faced with subtle, unspoken cultural norms. That’s where this workshop comes in.We will explore 7 key challenges that often arise when Indian professionals work with Germans – and learn practical ways to overcome them. Whether you're collaborating remotely, negotiating a deal, or building long-term partnerships, this workshop gives you tools to succeed across the cultural divide.

  Who is this workshop for?

 This training is designed for Indian professionals who work closely with German counterparts, including:  

  •  Mangers and team leads collaborating with German partners
  • Staff in Indo-German companies or joint verntures
  •  Professionals in bilateral projects (business, academic or government)
  •  Anyone in regular contact with German colleagues, clients or stakeholders
  • Cross-border and virtual team members

 

 Selection of Workshop Topics:    

  • Cultural Self-awareness: Understanding your own style before comparing others
  • 7 most common challenges in Indo- German collaborations
  • Building business relationships- How Germans approach trust, networking and long-term cooperation
  • Leadership styles: How authority, delegation and decision making differ
  • Communication Styles: Navigating directness, feedback and non-verbal cues
  • Email, phone & online etiquette: Communicating professionally across platforms
  • Dealing with problems and conflict: Addressing issues constructively, even when styles clash
  • Trust and credibility: How it’s built (or lost) in both cultures
  • First meetings & business etiquette: Making a professional and culturally aware impression
  • Business partner selection: German decision-making logic
  • Persuasion & influence: Presenting ideas in a way that appeals to German logic and thoroughness

 Why us?

  • Over 30 years of experience in Indo-German collaboration

 

We would be happy to discuss your needs and develop a concept that fits your context.

 

 

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