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Cultural Awareness

The ability to recognize and adapt to different cultural norms and communication styles within a diverse team.

Original SimCert study summary; not an official PMI® glossary definition.

Performance domain · ResourcesPrinciple · Build an Empowered CultureExam domain · People

Questions that use this term

People·Resources·ECO 1.2 — Lead a team

Two team members from different cultural backgrounds have a misunderstanding about communication styles. One perceives the other as overly blunt, while the other perceives the first as evasive and indirect.

What should the project manager do to BEST resolve this?

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