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    THIS PUBLICATION IS A PROPERTY OF JS CREATIVES PUBLISHED ON 10 JUNE 2025 Capstone project Intercultural Communication in Global Virtual Teams   Course: Design Thinking Digital Media (DMGC-405-2) Task: Storytelling Video Assignment   Table of Contents Abstract 2 Five Keywords in alphabetical order. 2 Introduction . 2 Storytelling video . 2 Script 3 Intro . 3 Inspiration and Idea Development 3 Prototyping the idea . 4 User Testing & Feedback . 4 Storytelling Structure and Visualizations . 5 Conclusions . 6     Abstract This storytelling assignment presents the evolution of my capstone project on intercultural communication in virtual teams. It narrates the problem, ideation, prototype development, and user testing stages, highlighting key challenges and learnings. The project aims to foster cultural understanding through a user-friendly onboarding toolkit designed for global workplaces. ...
  Cultural Onboarding Toolkit Capstone Project by Prerna Gautam The Problem Inspiration & Idea Development Ideation Techniques Medium-Fidelity Prototype (Figma) Welcome screen with 4 main pages: My Culture Profile Cultural Norms Explorer Communication Tips Virtual Meeting Etiquette Testing & Refinement Final Reflection Introduction In today's globalized digital workplace, effective intercultural communication has become essential, especially in multinational corporations like IBM and Microsoft. These companies operate across multiple time zones, languages, and cultural norms, which can often create communication gaps and reduce team efficiency. This project investigates the key challenges that global virtual teams face and identifies how communication can be improved to promote smooth collaboration. It highlights the role of cultural understanding, communication tools, and inclusive strategies in building strong, connected teams. By examining IBM an...