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The International Manager

Advanced strategies and tactics for managing global teams.

The Key Issues

Managers today face the challenging task of managing teams that are both remote and local, spread across different cultures, and composed of various generations. The challenges of cross-cultural communication, team alignment, and fostering diversity and inclusion are compounded by the need to stay updated with technological advancements and integrate AI into workflows. Additionally, managers must navigate generational differences, and maintain high levels of motivation. Compounding these challenges is the ever-present uncertainty in the business environment and the need for effective networking to build strong professional relationships. This programme provides comprehensive training on addressing these issues and equipping managers with the skills to drive optimal performance in their teams.

Managing remote & hybrid teams

Cross-cultural communication

International team alignment

Key Competences​

Generational leadership

Performance management

Virtual meeting facilitation

The Right Programme for You

This program is perfect for you if you manage global, remote, and local teams. It is designed for those who need to navigate the complexities of cross-cultural communication, align international teams, and foster a diverse and inclusive work environment. Whether you’re a manager, senior manager, or executive looking to enhance your leadership capabilities and drive high performance in a global context, this program will provide you with the tools and strategies you need.

Highlights

Learn, Practice and Use

Programme Details

This four-day programme offers an in-depth exploration of the advanced skills and strategies necessary for managing remote and local teams, enhancing cross-cultural communication, and aligning international teams. Participants will learn practical approaches to fostering diversity and inclusion, and addressing generational challenges. The programme also covers critical topics such as performance management, virtual meeting facilitation, and integrating AI into team dynamics. By the end of the programme, managers will be well-equipped to drive optimal performance and foster a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative team environment.

Four Programme Modules

  • Welcome and Introduction – Setting the stage for the programme.
  • Managing Remote and Local Teams – Techniques for effective hybrid team management.
  • Cross-Cultural Communication Skills – Utilizing the cultural map for better communication.
  • Aligning International Teams – Strategies for achieving team cohesion.
  • Networking – Building and leveraging professional networks.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: Real-World Applications Implementing D&I strategies.
  • Generational Challenges in the Workplace Navigating and leveraging generational differences.
  • Motivation: Strategies for a Diverse WorkforceEnhancing team motivation.
  • Performance Management – Techniques for improving team performance.
  • Empowerment vs. Control – Balancing leadership styles.
  • Teamwork, Accountability, and Ownership – Building a responsible team culture.
  • Managing Remote Meetings – Facilitating productive virtual meetings.
  • Managing Through Uncertainty – Strategies for navigating uncertainty in leadership.
  • Embracing AI as a Team Member – Integrating AI into team dynamics.
  • Advanced Cross-Cultural Communication – Deepening communication skills using the cultural map.
  • Future-Proofing Skills – Preparing for future challenges.
  • Program Wrap-Up – Summarizing key learnings and networking.

Faculty

Bettina
Hausmann

Bettina
Hausmann

Bettina
Hausmann

Bettina
Hausmann

Bettina
Hausmann

Upcoming Programmes

Choose your preferred learning solution

Face-to-Face
4 days
€3,495

Date
City
Location
Information
16 Jun – 19 Jun 2025
Amsterdam
City Centre

Live Online
8 sessions
€3,495

Date
Sessions
Information
18 Aug – 21 Aug 2025
8 Sessions
18 Aug, 09:00 – 12:00CET
18 Aug, 14:00 – 17:00CET
19 Aug, 09:00 – 12:00CET
19 Aug, 14:00 – 17:00CET
20 Aug, 09:00 – 12:00CET
20 Aug, 14:00 – 17:00CET
21 Aug, 09:00 – 12:00CET
21 Aug, 14:00 – 17:00CET

In-Company
This programme is available as an In-Company solution for you teams.

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Date
City
Location
Information
16 Jun – 19 Jun 2025
Amsterdam
City Centre

Date
Sessions
Information
18 Aug – 21 Aug 2025
8 Sessions
18 Aug, 09:00 – 12:00CET
18 Aug, 14:00 – 17:00CET
19 Aug, 09:00 – 12:00CET
19 Aug, 14:00 – 17:00CET
20 Aug, 09:00 – 12:00CET
20 Aug, 14:00 – 17:00CET
21 Aug, 09:00 – 12:00CET
21 Aug, 14:00 – 17:00CET

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