Intercultural Briefing: Living and working in Germany

Intercultural Briefing: Living and working in Germany

Small group briefings are an excellent opportunity to custom design its content and focus
to the exact needs and expectations of the participants.
Therefore, we do not propose a scheduled agenda, but invite the participants to select the
most relevant issues of concern out of the following list:
Living in Germany
* 'They don't like Small-talk': Communicating with Germans
* Establishing personal relationships in Germany
* 'Survival' in Germany: Shopping, Infrastructure, Hobbies …..
* Avoiding a culture-shock
Cooperating successfully with Germans
* The challenge of working in a foreign business-culture
* Fundamental business attitudes of Germans
* 'Mitbestimmung', 'Betriebsrat', Unions
* Leadership and Teamwork in Germany
* Motivation and feedback
* Presenting your views
* Negotiating with Germans
* A view on 'Planning'
* Multicultural teams
* Difficult situations I encountered in Germany