Entering a New Place to Work Could Be Challenging, Especially

question 29

Essay

Entering a new place to work could be challenging, especially if it is in another country. You have been asked to be part of the social media team for Samsung in Seoul. What would be some steps you will want to take to be prepared for this new role?

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Definitions:

Culturally Aware

Having an understanding of and sensitivity to the values, practices, and customs of different cultures.

Multicultural Teams

Work groups composed of members with diverse cultural, racial, and ethnic backgrounds.

Shortcomings

The lack or deficiencies in qualities, actions, or performances when compared against a standard or desired level.

MBTI

MBTI, or Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, is a psychometric assessment designed to measure psychological preferences in how people perceive the world and make decisions.