Travel Safely. Travel Confidently.
Create Adventure!
Cross-Culture Connections will teach you how in four easy steps.
​ Introducing the Cultural
SPIN Toolkit
Join us in exploring the Cultural SPIN Toolkit, a comprehensive framework meticulously designed to navigate the complexities of cultural interactions seamlessly. Tailored for business professionals, educators, travelers, and anyone passionate about fostering intercultural understanding, this toolkit equips you with actionable insights to thrive in diverse settings.
TRAVEL SAFELY. TRAVEL CONFIDENTLY. CREATE ADVENTURE!
DISCOVER THE HUMAN SIDE OF TRAVEL!
LEARN TO IMMERSE YOURSELF IN TRANSFORMATIVE TRAVEL:
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Take control of your travel investment dollars
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Learn to Act like a local; connect with locals
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Create the experience of a lifetime on your own terms
Step 1: Self
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Where do you stand?
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What do you know?
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Me vs. them mentality
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Where do you want to go from here?
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How do I claim my journey?
Step 2: People
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What has influenced the shaping of this culture?
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How did they get here?
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How have outside influences impacted culture?
Step 3: Immersion
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How do culture and the arts reveal cultural clues?
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What are norms, values, beliefs, customs, and behaviors?
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Macro-level
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Micro-level
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Step 4: Now!
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Carve out a space for yourself in your new surroundings​
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Develop cultural capital
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Claim your agenda
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Finalize plans
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Act with deliberate confidence!
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Go!