07-06-2023, 06:06 AM
German Culture: A Guide For Indian Professionals
Published 7/2023
MP4 | Video: h264, 1280x720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz
Language: English | Size: 1.08 GB | Duration: 1h 0m
Bridging Cultures: Navigating German-Indian Collaboration in Business and Everyday Life
What you'll learn
Understand differences in German and Indian cultures, including stereotypes, meeting culture, and punctuality.
Learn effective communication strategies with Germans, covering the role of language, email etiquette, and handling criticism.
Gain insights into German work culture, including planning, presentations, and work-life balance.
Explore German social norms, such as greetings, mealtimes, and renting/buying apartments.
Develop cultural awareness for successful collaboration, including small talk, birthdays, and Sunday closures' impact on shopping.
Requirements
No requirements needed.
Description
Welcome to "German Culture: A Guide for Indian Professionals"! This comprehensive course is designed to provide Indian professionals with the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively collaborate with their German counterparts, both in professional and personal contexts.In today's globalized world, cross-cultural communication and understanding are crucial for successful partnerships and collaborations. This course aims to bridge the cultural gap between India and Germany, helping you navigate the intricacies of German culture and providing valuable insights into the differences between German and Indian customs, traditions, and work dynamics.Through a series of video lessons, real-life examples, and practical exercises, you will gain a deep understanding of German business etiquette, communication styles, and social norms. You will explore topics such as meeting culture, punctuality, email communication, teamwork, and criticism, equipping you with the tools to effectively navigate German work environments.In addition to the professional aspects, this course also delves into various aspects of German private life. You will learn about German social norms, greetings, dining etiquette, apartment/house renting and buying, and the concept of living in shared spaces. Understanding these nuances will not only help you establish strong personal connections but also facilitate a smoother integration into the German society.By the end of this course, you will have the confidence and cultural competence to foster effective collaborations with German professionals, build meaningful relationships, and navigate both professional and personal situations with ease. Join us on this enlightening journey to unlock intercultural success and thrive in your collaborations with German counterparts!
Overview
Section 1: Introduction
Lecture 1 Introduction
Section 2: Professional Life
Lecture 2 At a Burger Restaurant
Lecture 3 Stereotypes
Lecture 4 Meeting Culture
Lecture 5 Being on Time
Lecture 6 The Role of the German Language
Lecture 7 German-Indian Teamwork
Lecture 8 The German Way to organise Projects
Lecture 9 The German love to Lists
Lecture 10 E-Mail vs. Phone-call
Lecture 11 Answering to E-Mails
Lecture 12 Conversation Culture
Lecture 13 Criticism
Lecture 14 The Law Situation
Lecture 15 Planning Holidays
Lecture 16 Presentation Technique
Lecture 17 Germans like to be honest
Lecture 18 Smalltalk
Lecture 19 Separation of Work and private Life
Lecture 20 Greeting someone
Lecture 21 Birthday Cake
Section 3: Private Life
Lecture 22 German Friends
Lecture 23 The German Language
Lecture 24 Greeting someone in private Life
Lecture 25 Eating with Fork and Knife
Lecture 26 Body Distance
Lecture 27 Alcohol
Lecture 28 Mealtime
Lecture 29 The Bill
Lecture 30 Renting or Buying an Apartment or House
Lecture 31 Living in a shared Apartment
Lecture 32 Shops are closed on Sundays
This course is designed for Indian professionals collaborating with Germans who wish to enhance their understanding of German culture and navigate the cultural differences in both professional and personal settings.
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