How to Foster Collaboration Across Cultures in Distributed Project Teams

The Digital Project Manager

When your project teams span multiple work cultures and continents, things can get a little more complicated. But with with so many moving parts and sources of pressure, what's the best way to get your internationally-distributed teams working together to reduce stress instead of adding to it?
Galen Low is joined by Yasmina Khelifi (Senior Project Manager) & Mayte Mata Sivera (Head of PMO) to explore some key aspects of effective international collaboration.

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1. How to Foster Collaboration Across Cultures in Distributed Project Teams (00:00:00)

2. Biggest Barriers in Remote Cross-Cultural Collaboration (00:01:21)

3. Creating a Safe and Inclusive Team Culture (00:04:46)

4. Strategies for Overcoming Language Barriers in Project Settings (00:10:11)

5. Learning About Different Work Cultures (00:14:21)

6. Mobilizing Cultural Awareness and Team Learning (00:23:06)

7. Storytime: Real-Life Cultural Challenges (00:25:36)

8. Final Thoughts and Takeaways (00:29:59)