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Ian Edwards
Chisel And Stone
www.Chiselandstone.net
ian@chiselandstone.net
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ian-c-edwards-5802a763/


keywords

Dubai, training, cultural exchange, corrections, international training, podcast, adventure, travel, teaching, communication

summary

In this episode, Tim and Ian discuss their training trip to Dubai, sharing insights on the challenges and experiences they faced while conducting training in a different cultural context. They delve into the logistics of booking the trip, their initial impressions, the cultural differences in training methodologies, and the communication barriers they encountered. The conversation highlights the importance of adaptability in training, the significance of building relationships, and the rewarding experience of cultural exchange. They reflect on the successful training outcomes and the friendships formed during their time in Dubai, concluding with a desire to return in the future.

takeaways

• Podcasting allows for spontaneous and valuable conversations.
• Training in a different culture presents unique challenges.
• Persistence in business communication is crucial.
• Cultural differences can impact training effectiveness.
• Building rapport is essential for successful training.
• Travel logistics can be complex and challenging.
• Communication barriers can hinder training delivery.
• Adaptability is key in international training settings.
• Cultural exchange enriches personal and professional experiences.
• Successful training outcomes can lead to lasting relationships.

titles

• A Tale of Two Trainers: Dubai Edition
• From Booking to Training: Our Dubai Experience

Sound Bites

• "This is like your third episode or fourth episode."
• "We have some pretty epic stories on that."
• "I was running a conference in Utah."

Chapters

00:00
Introduction and Context of the Trip

03:07
Booking the Dubai Training Trip

06:09
Initial Impressions and Expectations

09:02
Travel Experiences and Challenges

12:05
Cultural Considerations and Training Setup

15:04
Training Dynamics and Methodologies

18:09
Arrival in Dubai and First Impressions

20:55
Customs and Gear Challenges

23:58
Meeting and Training Setup

27:15
Cultural Assessment and Training Execution

34:51
Training in Impact Resistance Suits

40:27
Challenges of Condensed Training

44:54
Cultural Engagement and Warm-ups

48:47
Communication Barriers in Training

54:18
Final Day Performance and Cultural Connections

01:00:17
Reflections on Service and Work Ethic

01:06:08
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