The purpose of this assignment is to develop a degree of cultural competency.Key components for developing a high degree of cultural competency include:

• 1. an awareness of your reactions to people whose culture or background is significantly different from your own
  2. an attitude that seeks to understand other cultures
  3. knowledge about ways one's beliefs and behavior may differ
  4. excellent intercultural communication skills

Describe an occasion when you or others at work failed to demonstrate cultural competence. What intercultural communication skills would have improved the workplace relationship? Requirements:

• • Cite all claims and ideas using scholarly sources. For this assignment, you may use the first person.
  • Include at least one scholarly source that is not part of the required reading for this course