Intercultural Communication
April
08
2026
(Wednesday)
Time
12:00 PM PDT | 03:00 PM EDT
Duration: 60 Minutes
77 Days Left To REGISTER
Id: 211331
Duration: 60 Minutes
77 Days Left To REGISTER
Id: 211331
Instructor
Maria Garaitonandia
Maria Garaitonandia
Overview
This course explores the fundamentals of intercultural communication, offering insights into common challenges and effective strategies for bridging cultural gaps. Participants will learn practical techniques for improving communication across cultures and enhancing collaboration within multicultural teams.
Why you should Attend
Are you navigating the complexities of a multicultural team? This course provides essential tools for understanding and overcoming cultural barriers. Discover how to communicate effectively with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and create a more inclusive workplace.
Areas Covered in the Session
- Overview of cultural dimensions and their impact on communication
- Identifying and overcoming cultural biases
- Strategies for improving cross-cultural communication
- Best practices for managing multicultural teams
- Case studies on successful intercultural communication
Who Will Benefit
- HR Professionals
- Team Leaders
- Project Managers
- Global Team Members
Speaker Profile
Maria Garaitonandia specializes in global leadership development training and coaching. She has over twenty years of experience working with clients in both the US and Latin America at all levels and across many industries. Maria offers clients solutions in leadership competencies, including intercultural and global team management, effective communication, and coaching.
Maria has worked extensively in Latin America facilitating courses such as Service Excellence, Coaching and Feedback, Presentation Skills, Effective Communication, Time Management, Negotiation and Teambuilding. She specializes in Leadership Skills development programs which combine learning, case practice and coaching for quantifiable results for her clients. She coaches senior leaders seeking to improve motivation and synergy within their teams. She has experience in various industries including Telecommunications, Banking, Mining, Manufacturing and Pharmaceuticals.
Maria is also an adjunct professor at AGM University in Orlando, teaching Effective Communication. She was also a professor at Monterrey Tec University, Cuernavaca Campus in Mexico for nine years, teaching among other things, Intercultural Communication, Doing Business in the Global Marketplace.
Maria holds a B.A. in International Relations and a certificate in Latin American Studies from St. Joseph's University in Philadelphia and a M.S. in Management and Organizational Development from Alliant International University in Mexico City.
Maria has worked extensively in Latin America facilitating courses such as Service Excellence, Coaching and Feedback, Presentation Skills, Effective Communication, Time Management, Negotiation and Teambuilding. She specializes in Leadership Skills development programs which combine learning, case practice and coaching for quantifiable results for her clients. She coaches senior leaders seeking to improve motivation and synergy within their teams. She has experience in various industries including Telecommunications, Banking, Mining, Manufacturing and Pharmaceuticals.
Maria is also an adjunct professor at AGM University in Orlando, teaching Effective Communication. She was also a professor at Monterrey Tec University, Cuernavaca Campus in Mexico for nine years, teaching among other things, Intercultural Communication, Doing Business in the Global Marketplace.
Maria holds a B.A. in International Relations and a certificate in Latin American Studies from St. Joseph's University in Philadelphia and a M.S. in Management and Organizational Development from Alliant International University in Mexico City.
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