In today's globalized and interconnected world, workplaces are increasingly becoming melting pots of diverse cultures, backgrounds, and perspectives.
Yet, within this magnificent diversity lies a profound challenge – the need to confront and transcend cross-cultural issues in the workplace. It is no longer sufficient to merely acknowledge the differences; we must wholeheartedly embrace the immense value that diversity brings. Our journey today is to understand why this is an absolute imperative for businesses and institutions yearning to thrive in an ever-changing global landscape.
So, without further ado, let's dive into the fascinating realm of cross-cultural dynamics in the workplace with Luc Jones, Head of Senior Level Permanent Staffing - Randstad India.
Host of this Episode: Sanjeevani Saikia
Guest Bio
Luc Jones is a high-calibre, multi-lingual senior executive with an impressive track record in recruitment at mid-to-senior levels, business improvement, performance optimization, operational efficiency, value-added professional services, business development/origination & people management throughout the international markets of CEE, CIS, MENA & APAC.
Connect with Luc on: Linkedin
Youtube Channel: The Other Way
Instagram Account: Jones_Luc
Timestamps
(02:05) Luc’s corporate journey so far.
(05:00) Luc’s perspective on overcoming cross-cultural differences in the workplace.
(08:45) Challenges that arise due to cross cultural diversity.
(12:15) Strategies organizations can implement to foster a culturally sensitive workplace.
(24:42) Examples of cross-cultural initiatives that have been implemented successfully.
(32:22) Ways to measure the success of the strategies implemented to address cross-cultural issues.
(42:39) End Note.