Cross-Cultural Logistics 

Enhance your ability to lead, coach and manage cross-culturally  

Five Thursdays - 9.00 - 12.00 

Dates:   Please contact us for the dates for 2023 and 2024      

Location Venlo

The course can be held in English, Dutch, German or Afrikaans. 

Unlock Your Team's Full Potential with Cross-Cultural Training

Experience stronger leadership, more effective teamwork, and better business interactions with our expert-led training program.

Navigating cultural differences can be a daunting challenge when working with multinational, multi-generational, or otherwise diverse teams. But with an increasingly global workforce, cultural competency is essential for the success of day-to-day operations, decision-making, and collaboration.

Unfortunately, many organizations in the Logistics sector struggle to manage diverse teams due to a lack of insights and capabilities.

Our Cross-Cultural Training program is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to overcome these challenges. We combine recognized theory with hands-on examples, reflection, and debriefs to ensure practicality and real-world applicability.

With a maximum of 12 participants per course, you'll receive personalized attention and have the opportunity to discuss specific workplace cases and issues related to cultural diversity.

Don't let cultural differences hinder your team's potential. Sign up for our Cross-Cultural Training program today and take the first step towards a more successful and inclusive workplace.

Course structure

  • Part I - Intro to the Cross- Cultural theory landscape

    • Aspects such as multinational, regional, multi-generational, organisational cultures 

    • Impacts on business flow, results and workplace culture 

  • Part II - Working effectively in a Cross-Cultural environment

    • Managing a diverse workforce 

    • Leadership 

    • Coaching 

    • Team Development 

  • Part III - The role and impact of Organisational Culture

    • Workfloor rules 

    • Client and employee satisfaction 

    • Departmental Silos 

    • Mergers and Acquisitions 

    • Permanent vs Transitional Teams 

  • Part IV - Explore target countries

    • We will highlight and zoom in on several target countries (adaptable according to group requirements). 

    • We will discuss how the countries rank in terms of aspects such as leadership approach, time and contract management, negotiation differences, contractual weight etc. 

    • We will look at the impact this has on dealing with clients and suppliers in those countries. 

  • Part V - Applying what was learned

    • Participants will be asked to work in small teams where they reflect a work situation based on the learned theory. They will present the results to the workshop participants. The assignment will be followed-up by a discussion. 

Study load

The study load of this training is 15 hours of onsite lectures and an approximate weekly self-study workload of 2-4 hours. 

 

Certification 

After completion of this training course participants will receive a Certificate of Attendance. 

 

Reach out for questions

Mail: info@culturebeatz.com 

Phone: +31 77 2340404 



Nice to meet you - We are CultureBeatz

CultureBeatz was founded to enable businesses to ride the wave of culture. We help you to recognise and to bridge cultural differences. 


Gijs Hillmann is an appreciated cultural diversity trainer with a rich training experience in multinational environments. Clients recognize him for his hands-on trainings. Gijs has worked with a number of the largest FMCG and Logistics clients in NL and has a rich experience in training diverse groups and teams from Europe, Africa and parts of Asia.

Our price Length of course Location
€1.250,- (excl. VAT) 5 mornings, 5 weeks Location Venlo

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