Cultural Awareness International, Inc. (CAI) has been supporting international assignees, their spouses/partners and children for over 25 years. We recognize the high cost associated with relocation, and that the adventure that lies before you can also present great challenges. Therefore, we are dedicated to providing programs and services that deliver tangible, sustainable benefits. Our dedicated efforts help to ensure you and your family have a productive and successful assignment.
Expatriate & Family Support Program: “Relocation Without Borders”™
Cultural Training: Adapting to a new culture and ensuring you and your spouse/partner make a smooth transition into your new home and job can be challenging. CAI partners with a leading e-learning provider to offer you (and your spouse/partner at no extra charge) an on-line e-learning tool that helps prepare you for the challenges and opportunities ahead. This tool will be available to you for one full year, allowing you to:
- Assess your cultural profile and compare it to the U.S. culture
- Learn about cultural dimensions and how it impacts communication and relationship building;
- Access tips and techniques on how to communicate and work effectively with U.S. Americans
- Learn more about the USA: customs, holidays, protocol, gift giving, entertaining, etc.
- Understand how to minimize culture shock for yourself and your family, in order to make the most of your assignment
Destination Services: CAI also offers destination support regarding housing rentals, setting up of utilities, social security and much more. In conclusion, CAI helps to make a smooth and seamless transition into the United States.
Top Questions on Adapting to Life in the U.S.
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