ARCHIVED WEBINAR: Traditional Indian Values and Culture in the Global Workplace

“Traditional Indian Values and Culture in the Global Workplace”

ARCHIVED WEBINAR recording from October 14, 2008


Featured Speaker: Mary Beauregard, Intercultural and Diversity Consultant, MCB Associates International
Speaker's Bio:  To view speaker's bio, please click here.

Price: $95 (special pricing for multiple registrations from the same company)


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Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Who Should Attend?
- All levels of management who may be entering India for the first time
- Those working with Indian nationals
- Individuals traveling to India regularly
- Organizations considering doing business in India

Indian values and thought process are influenced by many factors including thousands of years of history and culture. How might this impact our dealings with Indian customers, suppliers and colleagues? How can we better understand how our own cultural conditioning compares to the attitudes and ethics of the Indians?

In this one-hour GlobalAutoWebinar about Indian cultural values and thought process you will learn:

•  How Indian Religion and ancient beliefs influence the way that people conduct their personal and business lives today

•  The major differences between Indian and western communication style and how this affects face to face and virtual business interaction

•  How educational philosophy impacts Indian problem solving and planning

•  How our own cultural conditioning and Indian group orientation can lead to misconceptions and incorrect assumptions

Negotiation is an important part of almost any business dealing with India and poses a range of challenges for Western firms due to various cultural differences and communication styles.

This webinar is a virtual necessity for those working with Indian nationals, who are currently doing business in India, traveling to India regularly, or even thinking about doing business there.

With the basic communication and cultural skills attained at this one-hour webinar, you will be much better equipped to succeed in the increasingly competitive Indian market.

Please join us for this dynamic and informative online seminar with one of the finest Cultural professionals in the industry. Ms. Beauregard provides real-time examples and tips for developing and refining your professional relationships with your Indian business colleagues.


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Attendee Eligibility
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