Power Distance Company Picnic

Subgroup Size

Small Group

Duration

45 minutes

External Cost

No

Lesson Plan

Source

Activity created by Basma Ibrahim DeVries, Ph.D., Professor of Communication Studies at Concordia University, Intercultural Trainer & Consultant, and Jon DeVries, Intercultural Trainer & Consultant, Founding Member-SIETAR Minnesota.

Adapted from Thiagi.

Tags:

  1. hierarchy
  2. nonverbal communication
  3. playing cards
  4. power
  5. power distance

As a result of this activity, participants will be able to: 1. Recognize and articulate the ways power distance impacts communication.