8. Resources and Survey

Resources

Books

Adler, Nancy J. 1991. “Communicating across Cultural Barriers.” In International Dimensions of Organizational Behavior (2nd ed.). Boston, MA: PWS-KENT Publishing Company. pp. 63-91.

Fleming, Sherwood. 2012. Dance of Opinions: Mastering Written and Spoken Communication for Intercultural Business Using English as a Second Language. Sherwood Fleming Communication.

Websites

Interviewing IEHPs

Giving Feedback

  • This resource, produced by the Institute for Healthcare Communication, is an exhaustive bibliography of research and models available when it comes to feedback, coaching, and evaluation.
  • The Harvard Business Review provides Everything You Need to Know About Giving Negative Feedback. It emphasizes being sensitive but direct, and discourages giving someone a “sandwich”: negative feedback bookended by praise.
  • This resource from the FastCompany website explores The Art and Science of Giving and Receiving Criticism at Work.
  • This resource from MindTools focuses on Giving Feedback.
  • The Government of Ontario produced a tip sheet on Receiving and Giving Effective Feedback. It was written in the context of education, but also applies in other contexts.
  • Another resource looking at Giving and Receiving Feedback, from Knowhow Nonprofit.
  • This resource from the Baird Group suggests that negative and positive connotations be stripped away: “feedback is feedback”.

Objectives Review

In the design of this course we hoped to achieve the following objectives:

  • Understand common challenges and solutions for communicating across cultures
  • Identify communication techniques for the interview process
  • Identify tools and strategies to conduct an equitable interview and selection process
  • Understand the importance of providing feedback in the workplace
  • Recognize elements of a successful feedback exchange

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