Cultural Differences in the Kiwi Workplace

OVERVIEW

Do you employ, or work alongside, people from other cultures?

Canterbury’s workplaces are becoming more culturally diverse as thousands of migrants settle into the region. Employers play a key role in ensuring the successful settlement of our newcomers.

Come along to this free seminar to learn more about how to assist with the integration of your newcomer staff, and ensure a productive and positive workplace for everyone.

SO YOU CAN:

• appreciate how Kiwi work culture is different (and often difficult) for newcomers
• communicate more effectively with newcomer staff
• gain insight into the work styles of specific cultures
• confidently assist newcomers with the settlement and integration process

YOU’LL LEARN ABOUT:

• New Zealand work culture and the unique Kiwi communication style
• what research tells us about how different cultures interact and behave in the workplace
• practical ways to deal with cultural differences in the workplace
• the tools and resources available to help with workplace relations and the retention of newcomer employees

TO ACHIEVE:

• insight into New Zealand work culture, and a greater understanding of how cultural differences can impact on performance and behaviour in the workplace

WHO IS THIS FOR?

• anyone managing, supervising, or working alongside people from different cultures within the Kiwi workplace.

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