Culture, Religion, Law & The Individual

PFI is a truly global network. This requires us to navigate the complexities of cross cultural misunderstanding, diversity of religion and law and added to this the uniqueness of individuals!

Below is a set of tools that we might find useful.

CULTURE

Culture comparison tool

Country culture profiles

Culture Atlas

World Values Survey

Erin Meyer

A range of country comparison tools are available at a cost

Question

Which 3 things make my culture unique/strange/great?

eg. As someone being born and raised in Germany:

1) Reserve your lounge chair at the swimming pool with your towel

2) Being being very direct and to the point. Honest!

3) Being exactly on time.

4) Separating work and home life

RELIGION & LAW

Pew Research Centre

A Closer Look at How Religious Restrictions Have Risen Around the World

The Joshua Project

Exploring unreached people around teh world

THE INDIVIDUAL

Clifton Strengts Test

Test your love language

Test your personality

The Art of Misunderstanding & The 4 Sides Model of Communication