Short answer 7

Read the following articles:

Leitner, K. (2008, August 16). Top Tips: Cultural diversity in businesses. The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved from http://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=10527437

Lubin, G. (2015, January 20). These 8 scales reveal everything you should know about different cultures. Business Insider. Retrieved from http://www.businessinsider.com/the-culture-map-8-scales-for-work-2015-1

Please answer the following:

• What characteristics do culturally competent communicators exhibit? 
• Why would culturally competent communicators be an asset in a professional setting?
• How can cultural competence impact the level of health care a patient receives? Why should those in the healthcare industry strive for cultural competence?

Minimum of 250 words. 

Plagiarism free.