Workshops Across Cultures
As we move towards more remote work, we can work with people worldwide. How do we become more sensitive to other cultures' expectations for workshops? Other cultures bring lots of expectations to workshops that might surprise you.
Nairi Nasrallah talks about her experience and research about running workshops across cultures.
Books Mentioned in the talk
Cross-Cultural Design by Senongo Akpem
The Geography of Thought: How Asians and Westerners Think Differently... and Why by Richard E. Nisbett
Good Strategy Bad Strategy: The Difference and Why It Matters by Richard P. Rumelt
About Nairi
Nairi is a designer and researcher at AJ&Smart, a product design and innovation studio based in Berlin, where she helps to deliver design and strategy sprints and workshops. Her background is in industrial design, human-centered design, and she values authentically connecting with people. She was raised in New Zealand but now based in Berlin. If she sees a problem in the system she is not afraid to fights for a solution.
About the Guild of Working Designers
About The Guild of Working Designers The Guild of Working Designers is a group of designers working in the field, offering an opportunity to support, commiserate and activate one another. Designers in the guild build things for the real world. We turn ideas into reality.