Published Dec 11, 2018

132: Andy Molinsky | How to Extend the Reach of Rapport Across Cultures

Andy Molinsky delves into the complexities of cross-cultural communication, emphasizing the role of direct versus indirect feedback, cultural tripwires, and the art of building rapport. Through personal insights and practical strategies, he highlights the significance of emotional intelligence and cultural adaptation to forge effective international relationships.

Episode Highlights

Topics covered

Communication Styles
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Cultural Tripwires
02
Building Rapport
03
Cultural Adaptation
04

Questions from this episode

What is the importance of addressing all dimensions in a given context?
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132: Andy Molinsky | How to Extend the Reach of Rapport Across Cultures

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Direct vs Indirect Communication

Cultural Differences

Cultural Communication

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Cultural Differences

Cultural Adaptation

Cultural Assumptions

Connecting Across Cultures

Cultural Detective

Cultural Differences

Cross-Cultural Feedback

Cross-Cultural Conversations

Sustainable Clothing

Cultural Differences

Cultural Detective Work

Questions from this episode

What is the importance of addressing all dimensions in a given context?

Episode Highlights

Communication Styles

Cultural Tripwires

Building Rapport

Cultural Adaptation

132: Andy Molinsky | How to Extend the Reach of Rapport Across Cultures

Topics covered

Popular Clips

Questions from this episode

Episode Highlights

Communication StylesAndy Molinsky explores the nuances of direct versus indirect communication and feedback mechanisms across cultures. He highlights the importance of understanding these differences to avoid misinterpretations and build effective intercultural relationships.

Communication Styles

Cultural TripwiresAndy Molinsky explores the intricacies of cross-cultural communication, emphasizing the importance of recognizing and adapting to cultural tripwires. He provides insights into overcoming these challenges through relationship-building and understanding cultural contexts.

Cultural Tripwires

Building RapportAndy Molinsky explores the complexities of building rapport across cultures, emphasizing the need for emotional intelligence and cultural awareness. He provides insights into overcoming common challenges by understanding cultural dimensions like directness and enthusiasm.

Building Rapport

Cultural AdaptationAndy Molinsky, a professor of organizational behavior, discusses the intricacies of cultural adaptation and the importance of applying cultural knowledge practically. He shares personal experiences and strategies for navigating cross-cultural communication challenges.

Cultural Adaptation