CHAPTER FIFTEEN

THE SECRETS TO FACILITATING CROSS-CULTURAL GROUPS

Recognize Your Own Biases to Better Adapt to the Culture of Others

Questions Answered in This Chapter

What is meant by cross-cultural competency?

How does a national culture differ from an organizational culture or a team culture?

How do generational cultures impact facilitation?

How do you recognize your own cultural biases?

What are major dimensions that define different cultures?

How do you adapt the Secrets to the culture you are facilitating?

How do you facilitate groups whose culture encourages participants to defer to their leaders?

What is the dominance effect, and how does it play out in the groups you facilitate?

Introduction

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