Name: Managing and Leading in a Cross-Cultural Environment (£1450 total for this 2-day course for a group of 5-15 Managers/Leaders)
Price: 1450 GBP
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Edinburgh

This two-day course will help you develop and enhance your EI and communication competencies. It will focus on practical skills development that will greatly benefit you individually and in your home and work life<hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;">An exciting and practical 2-day training course from one of the UK&rsquo;s leading providers of communication, leadership and management training. Designed for people wishing to develop and enhance their skills in communication and Emotional Intelligence (EI)<hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;">IntroductionIn his popular book Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ, Psychologist Daniel Goleman brought the idea of EI to the masses. Goleman based his ideas on emerging work in neuroscience that shows that the emotional centres of the brain are involved in everything we think and do and are enormously important in our daily life.Emotional Intelligence (EI) is the ability to observe, distinguish, control and appraise our emotions. The aim is to use our awareness of EI to manage our behaviour and relationships. This two‐day course will help you develop and enhance your EI and communication skills. It will focus on practical skills development that will greatly benefit all who atiend.TrainerTony Buon is a psychologist, educator and author. Tony holds graduate and postgraduate degrees in psychology, behavioural sciences and workplace education. He is also an accredited mediator.He specializes in workplace psychology, leadership and communication. Tony has lectured at leading universities in the UK and Australia. Among the subjects he has taught are psychology, leadership, HRM, education and criminology. He also taught on an accredited MBA programme for Robert Gordon University..Tony was born in Scotland and spent many years living in Australia. Today he lives in London, England. He has worked in more than 35 countries and with many of the world&rsquo;s leading organizations. His work has been featured in publications as diverse as Rolling Stone and the Reader&rsquo;s Digest. He has appeared on CNN, the BBC, Trans‐World Sport and many international television and radio stations.The Course &amp; EIEmotional Intelligence (EI) has been widely promoted in the press, trade journals and scientific literature. Most people have heard the claims by writers such as Daniel Goleman, who stated &lsquo;it matters twice as much as IQ&rsquo; (Goleman, 1998) or that EI and good communication skills are &lsquo;positively related&rsquo; (Erig&uuml;&ccedil; &amp; K&ouml;se, 2013). A meta‐analysis, also published in 2010, found a positive and significant correlation with job performance (O&rsquo;Boyle et al, 2010).It has also been strongly argued that EI can improve sales, communication and improve leadership and work‐performance (Pratt et al, 2003).EI is about being aware of emotions in yourself and others, and being able to manage those emotions.This course will cover topics such as; Understanding your personality style, giving feedback to others, dealng with &lsquo;difficult&rsquo; people, removing the barriers to communication, cross‐cultural communication and the science of body‐language.<hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;">Comments from previous participants:&ldquo; ...one of the best courses I have ever attended!&rdquo;&ldquo;I can&rsquo;t believe how much I learnt. As an experienced manager, I thought I knew it all, this course truly expanded my people management skills&ldquo;&ldquo;...the trainer was excellent and the individual feedback and advice fantastic&rdquo;&ldquo;This course will make me a better salesman, I have new skills I can use every day in dealing with all my customers&rdquo;<hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;">Course Objectives<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Develop and identify EI competencies</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">List barriers to effective communication</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand how to motivate self and others</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Improved competency in EI at multiple levels</li></ul>The Benefits of attending the course<ol fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Develop practical skills with application in your work and home life</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Appreciate the importance and meaning of Emotional Intelligence (EI)</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Learn about human psychology</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Improve your communication skills</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Learn how to give effective feedback to others</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Motivate yourself and others in an ap‐ propriate way</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand your own &lsquo;personality style&rsquo;</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Develop your cross‐cultural communica‐ tion skills</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Appreciate current issues in managing others effectively</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Learn what is true and false about &lsquo;body language&rsquo;</li></ol> The CourseDay 1: Understanding EI and Communication<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">An EI Framework</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">EI Competencies</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understanding your personality</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understanding your Emotions</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Improving your EI Competency</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Giving feedback the EI way</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Dealing with &lsquo;difficult&rsquo; people</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Education &amp; Credentials &mdash; do they matter?</li></ul>Day 2: Applying and Developing your EI<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Barriers to communication</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Improving your communication skills</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Cross‐cultural communication</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">The science of Body‐Language</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Motivating yourself and others</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Being EI on‐line (email/social media use)</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Ways to improve your EI</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Working on Your EI</li></ul>

Buon Consultancy

Business Communication Skills

Business Communication

Developing Your Emotional Intelligence (EI) (£1450 total for the 2-day course for up to 15 participants)

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Effective cross-cultural management and leadership demand an understanding of the complexities of culture from structural, political, social and psychological perspectives<hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;">An intensive 3-day training course from one of the leading providers of cross- cultural leadership and management training. Designed for individuals wishing to develop and their skills in managing and leading in a cross-cultural environment.<hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;">IntroductionCreated specifically for the cross‐cultural workplace setting and utilising a blend of interactive role play, DVD presentations and case‐study based discussion, the course provides comprehensive skills training for anyone who must manage or lead a cross‐cultural team or employees.TrainerThe trainer is Tony Buon, the Managing Partner of Buon Consultancy. He is a qualified workplace psychologist with over 30 years experience . Tony has worked in over 40 countries. He is a Certified Employee Assistance Professional (CEAP) and Associate Lecturer at the Aberdeen Business School. He holds degrees in Psychology, Behavioural Sciences and Work‐ place Education and trains throughout the UK, Europe, The Middle East &amp; Asia. Tony has worked with some of the world&rsquo;s leading companies over the past 30 years including; Diageo, Dolphin Energy, DuPont, Gulf Offshore, Halliburton, Hewlett‐Packard, ICI, ING Group, Kuwait Petroleum, Lend Lease, McDonalds, National Australia Bank, PetroChina, Pfizer, Qatar Petroleum, Royal Bank of Scotland, Shell, 3M, Coca Cola and Microsoft. He was also the senior consultant to the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games.Tony has also been interviewed in publications as diverse as Rolling Stone and the Reader&rsquo;s Digest. He has appeared on CNN, BBC, Trans‐World Sport and many international television and radio stations.The CourseThe world of business has no borders. Nationalisation, globalisation and the growth of multi‐national corporations introduces challenges which managers and leaders must address. Effective cross‐cultural management and leadership demand an understanding of the complexities of culture from structural, political, social and psychological perspectives.The aims of the course are to explore the meaning and psychology of culture; to understand the impact of culture on management and leadership; to identify the areas in which cultural differences present a challenge in managing and leading employees in a multicultural environment; and finally to become more self ‐aware in cultural understanding, individual biases and assumptions and to understand the implications these have on our work.<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">A vital course for any manager or leader work‐ ing in a multi‐cultural environment</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Covers the managerial, social and psychological aspects of culture</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Develop your cross‐cultural leadership &amp; management skills in a fun and informative environment</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Discover best‐practice in diversity management and cross‐cultural communication</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Appreciate current business issues related to managing and leading in a cross‐cultural environment</li></ul><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;">Comments from previous participants:&ldquo; ...one of the best courses I have ever attended!&rdquo;&ldquo;I can&rsquo;t believe how much I learnt. As an experienced expat, I thought I knew it all, this course truly expanded my people management skills&rdquo;&ldquo;&ldquo;...the trainer was excellent and the individual feedback and advice fantastic&rdquo;&ldquo;This course will make me a better HR Manager, I have new skills I can use every day in dealing with all staff globally&rdquo;&nbsp;<hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;">This course can be conducted on-site at your location for groups of up to 15 participantsThe Objectives<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">By the end of the course, the delegates will be able to:</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Illustrate examples of stereotypes and stereotyping</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Formulate a business case for cultural diversity in their workplace</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">List Hofstede&rsquo;s five value dimensions</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Explain in his/her own words the meaning of each of the five value dimensions</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Evaluate the risks involved in international assignments</li></ul>The Delegates<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">All supervisors, middle managers , department heads and senior managers</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Human resource personnel including HR Business Partners</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">All staff interested in developing cross‐cultural skills</li></ul>The Benefits<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Appreciate the importance and meaning of culture</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Learn about the psychology of culture</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Develop your cross‐cultural leadership &amp; management skills</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Discover how to manage and lead diverse employees in a multi‐cultural environment</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Appreciate current issues in international business related to managing people</li></ul> The CourseDay 1: The Meaning and Psychology of Culture<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Our world today ‐ the importance of demographics</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Dimensions of culture</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Hofstede&rsquo;s five value dimensions</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Workplace and organisational culture</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Stereotypes and stereotyping</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Cross‐cultural communication</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Body‐language and culture</li></ul>Day 2: Managing and Leading Diverse Employees<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Developing a global mindset</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Culture and strategy</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Managing in multi‐national companies</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Multi‐cultural teams and teamwork</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">International assignments and global career development</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Culture shock and global working</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Culture and decision‐making</li></ul>

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