Assignment:
Read the following articles:
Leitner, K. (2008, August 16). Top Tips: Cultural diversity in businesses. The New Zealand Herald.
Lubin, G. (2015, January 20). These 8 scales reveal everything you should know about different cultures. Business Insider.
Please answer the following:
- What characteristics do culturally competent communicators exhibit?
- Why would culturally competent communicators be an asset in a professional setting?
- How can cultural competence impact the level of health care a patient receives? Why should those in the healthcare industry strive for cultural competence?
Minimum of 250 words.