Events

Thursday, 22 October 2020
18:00 – 20:00

Working in an international environment comes with its own set of opportunities and challenges. Individuals who are able to recognize the cultural differences can usually more effectively conduct business. The workshop will present several of the cultural dimensions which can impact doing business. The interactive workshop will give participants the chance to discuss and work on three important but diverse aspects of managing in international environment: communication, meetings and the employee selection process.

The workshop will be conducted online.

AFC Brussels – host organization

16 May 2019
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Location: Cultural Center in Aalst

Vlamingen in de Werld will be hosting an Information Day for people interested in relocating to New Zealand, Australia, Canada and/or the United States. In two separate sessions information will be presented about the impact of cultural differences on adapting to a new country. Some of the material covered will include:

• Difficulties to expect in the first weeks / months
  Adjusting to a new culture
  Culture specific tips
  Characteristics Americans, Australians, Canadians, New Zealanders

27 Mar 2019
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM

Location:
Artvelde University College
Voetweg 66
9000 Ghent
Belgium

Students who will visit, and may want to work or study in the United States will learn about some of the essential factors which will help them make the most of their experience.