Observing Proper Protocol in France
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Cultural Savvy assists clients develop develop the cultural intelligence needed to work effectively with French customers and partners.
Through training, coaching and consulting we will work with your organization to develop critical learning solutions that translate into practical, sustainable skills, thereby achieving business goals and a competitive advantage.
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Working Effectively with the French - Sample Workshop
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Workshop Objectives
- To increase the participant's competency and confidence in understanding and working with French counterparts
- To present an overview of culture and its impact on business behavior and communication styles, to include common misperceptions and stereotypes relative to French & Western business styles
- To analyze aspects of doing business to include an understanding of French values and culture
- To identify differences in French & U.S. management styles and communication styles
- To begin to develop skills to effectively and productively communicate with French
- To develop an action plan for applying learned skills
Sample Topics
- Key Cultural Concepts
- Cultural Mindset - the "Why" Behind the Behaviors
- French Business Practices
- Decision-making
- Personnel management
- Meetings
- Time and time management
- Risk avoidance
- Presentation styles
- Protocol & Etiquette
- Communication style
- Bridging culture gaps
- Observing proper French protocol (courtesy of Protocol Professionals, Inc.)
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