The training was extremely useful and included many activities which made the training really interactive. After the activities there was time for discussion which clearly illustrated what we learnt.
Alex Bowden , Barclays Retail BankingA Working Effectively with the Belgians programme will develop the cultural tools and knowledge you require to work effectively with Belgian colleagues and partners. The course will enable you to interpret the unwritten rules of interacting successfully with Belgian counterparts and will develop practical strategies for developing successful relationships.
Belgium is home to many key European institutions and has two distinct cultural regions which are Flanders (Dutch speaking) and Wallonia (French speaking). Belgians combine their belief in the modern world together with their pride in tradition. Developing awareness of the regional cultural drivers at play is important for anyone working with Belgian counterparts. Build more effective relationships with your Belgian colleagues by increasing your cultural intelligence and communication skills.
Benefits of Working Effectively with Belgians training course
A Working Effectively with Belgians course will provide you with:
Who should attend?
This course will be of benefit to you if you are:
Course content
All our training courses are designed to meet the specific needs of our clients depending on their specific requirements and existing skill set. This course will typically include:
Approach
Working Effectively with Belgians programmes are available seven days a week, 365 days a year, either at one of our training centres in London, Paris, Brussels, Frankfurt and New York or at your offices in any location worldwide. We usually recommend a one or two day course but can also offer a more flexible format to suit your schedule. Suitably tailored training materials will be provided and your trainer will provide a balance of structured input and discussion of case studies, critical incidents and scenarios relevant to your own particular context. The most appropriate training format, content and approach for your programme will be discussed during your diagnostic consultancy.
Your Working Effectively with Belgians trainer
Your Working Effectively with the Belgians trainer will be assigned to you following the results of your diagnostic consultancy according to your objectives and areas of focus. Detailed below is the profile of a member of our intercultural training team.
LS
Born and raised in Serbia, LS moved to Brussels in 1994 where she has lived ever since. She works as a trainer, consultant and researcher specialising in communication, international management and intercultural communication.
Prior to her move to Brussels LS worked in Belgrade as a production manager in theatre and television, where at the same time she developed her expertise in intercultural communication.
LS has delivered a large number of training programmes throughout Europe, including France, Belgium and Greece and countries further afield such as Ukraine. Her clients include BNP Paribas Fortis, General Motors, Johnson Controls, Lockheed Martin Global, GSK, P&G, Pfizer, Fortis, Vodafone, Danone, Bayer and Johnson & Johnson. She has also developed and delivered large-scale programmes for the civil aviation staff of the European Commission.
LS has also delivered lectures on intercultural project management for graduates at the University of Vienna as well as Ulster. She is on the board of the ORACLE Network of European Cultural Managers, a member of the Ethnological Counsel for the Francophone Belgian Community, and a long-standing member of SIETAR (Society for Intercultural Education, Training and Research).
LS delivers programmes both in French and English.
A Working Effectively with the Belgians programme will develop the cultural tools and knowledge you require to work effectively with Belgian colleagues and partners. The course will enable you to interpret the unwritten rules of interacting successfully with Belgian counterparts and will develop practical strategies for developing successful relationships.
Belgium is home to many key European institutions and has two distinct cultural regions which are Flanders (Dutch speaking) and Wallonia (French speaking). Belgians combine their belief in the modern world together with their pride in tradition. Developing awareness of the regional cultural drivers at play is important for anyone working with Belgian counterparts. Build more effective relationships with your Belgian colleagues by increasing your cultural intelligence and communication skills.
Benefits of Working Effectively with Belgians training course
A Working Effectively with Belgians course will provide you with:
Who should attend?
This course will be of benefit to you if you are:
Course content
All our training courses are designed to meet the specific needs of our clients depending on their specific requirements and existing skill set. This course will typically include:
Approach
Working Effectively with Belgians programmes are available seven days a week, 365 days a year, either at one of our training centres in London, Paris, Brussels, Frankfurt and New York or at your offices in any location worldwide. We usually recommend a one or two day course but can also offer a more flexible format to suit your schedule. Suitably tailored training materials will be provided and your trainer will provide a balance of structured input and discussion of case studies, critical incidents and scenarios relevant to your own particular context. The most appropriate training format, content and approach for your programme will be discussed during your diagnostic consultancy.
Your Working Effectively with Belgians trainer
Your Working Effectively with the Belgians trainer will be assigned to you following the results of your diagnostic consultancy according to your objectives and areas of focus. Detailed below is the profile of a member of our intercultural training team.
LS
Born and raised in Serbia, LS moved to Brussels in 1994 where she has lived ever since. She works as a trainer, consultant and researcher specialising in communication, international management and intercultural communication.
Prior to her move to Brussels LS worked in Belgrade as a production manager in theatre and television, where at the same time she developed her expertise in intercultural communication.
LS has delivered a large number of training programmes throughout Europe, including France, Belgium and Greece and countries further afield such as Ukraine. Her clients include BNP Paribas Fortis, General Motors, Johnson Controls, Lockheed Martin Global, GSK, P&G, Pfizer, Fortis, Vodafone, Danone, Bayer and Johnson & Johnson. She has also developed and delivered large-scale programmes for the civil aviation staff of the European Commission.
LS has also delivered lectures on intercultural project management for graduates at the University of Vienna as well as Ulster. She is on the board of the ORACLE Network of European Cultural Managers, a member of the Ethnological Counsel for the Francophone Belgian Community, and a long-standing member of SIETAR (Society for Intercultural Education, Training and Research).
LS delivers programmes both in French and English.
