52 Activities for Improving Cross-Cultural Communication
"This practical book is a must-have for facilitators who are seeking new communication exercises to add to their repertoire. Whether in a classroom or in a group session, the exercises in52 Activities for Improving Cross-Cultural Communication are sure to be a hit with participants and practitioners alike. Stringer and Cassiday are leaders in the area of cross-cultural competence and now all of us can benefit from their expertise." -- Amy George, VP Talent Development, Diversity and Inclusion, Terex Corporation"For those of us who have been eagerly anticipating another volume from Donna Stringer and Patricia Cassiday, the wait has been well rewarded with this wide-reaching, cogently designed collection of activities. Deeply grounded in intercultural concepts, the exercises stimulate creative ideas for the advanced trainer as well as introduce new methods for those entering the field. This manual will no doubt become a well-used reference in each of our resource libraries."  --Janet M. Bennett, Ph.D., Executive Director, The Intercultural Communication Institute"At last, practical intercultural communication activities! Trainers and educators will find this book to be an extraordinary resource for assisting international professionals or students with day-to-day interactions, the ones where effectiveness counts." -- Barbara R. Deane, editor-in-chief and training director, DiversityCentral.com, The GilDeane Group, Inc."Stringer and Cassiday have put together the definitive set of experiential activities designed to help adult learners improve their cross-cultural communication skills. In addition to sharing 52 activities they also provide a way to match the right exercise with the needs of your audience. I strongly recommend this book to anyone interested in helping others improve their cross-cultural communications." -- James Taylor, Executive Director for Learning, Development and Diversity & Inclusion at Amgen Pharmaceuticals