CultureReadyUnsuccessful Cross Cultural Negotiations in Military Operations
Dr. Tim Kirk discusses an instance of an unsuccessful cross-cultural negotiation.
Successful Negotiations in Military Operations
Dr. Tim Kirk discusses an instance of a successful cross-cultural negotiation.
Cross Cultural Communication
This video outlines what cross cultural communication, non-verbal communication, greetings are and how its an important competence to have for successful military engagements.
Unsuccessful Cross Cultural Negotiation - Mexico
This video demonstrates an unsuccessful cross cultural negotiation you may encounter during your military career. Once you view this video, see the successful negotiation and what you could do to ensure mission success while negotiating across cultures.
Successful Cross Cultural Negotiation - Korea
This video demonstrates a successful cross cultural negotiation you may encounter during your military career. Once you view this video, see how the unsuccessful negotiation went wrong and what you could do to ensure mission success while negotiating across cultures.
Culture Matters: Force vs Impact
This video highlights the difference between force and impact, and how culture can be a powerful tool in neutralizing a threat. This is part of the Culture Matters video series.
Culture Matters: What Right Looks Like
This video looks at the idea that every soldier is a sensor, and how knowing local culture helps in understanding what is normal and what is not normal. This is a part of the Culture Matters video series.
Culture Matters: Languages
This video emphasizes that no matter how much training and experience you have, there is always more to learn when it comes to mastering a culture. This is a part of the Culture Matters video series.
Having a Difficult Conversation with Someone from a Different Culture
When we have a difficult conversation with someone from a different culture, we must do so while gracefully maneuvering around a series of cultural trip wires. To manage this issue it helps to understand the four most common communication trip wires, and the danger each presents.
What does it mean to be a 3rd Culture Kid?
Third Culture Kids (TCK) are children raised in a culture other than their parents' native home for a significant part of their early development years. The video below entitled "So Where's Home?" explores the unique perspectives and identities of Third Culture Kids.