Category Archives: Cross-Cultural Communication

Don’t Pull the Plug Too Fast

Readable in the Business Section of the Huffington Post at the following link or below. Happy Holidays to you all and thank you for your readership throughout the year! As the year draws to an end, I am contemplating the biggest … Continue reading

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Seek to Understand Rather than to Be Understood by “Loving Language”

I read this blog written by Richard at Loving Language this morning and felt compelled to share it with you. It’s very much to the point. Enjoy and thank you, Richard! If language education improved in the US, we would have to undergo … Continue reading

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The World Ain’t Flat

Never ever, not even in my wildest dreams, had I imagined myself becoming a professional public speaker. After all, English is my third language and I was never trained to address the public. The truth of the matter is that … Continue reading

Posted in China, Cross-Cultural Communication, Cultural Intelligence, Cultural Wisdom, Foreign manager, Global Mindset, India, International Business Practices, International business travel, Managing People, World Customs Organization | 6 Comments

Fresh from the HuffPo: Be the Change!

To read in its original version in the Huffington Post, click here I had an incredible weekend last week. I wish I would have been able to write about it sooner, but it took me a full week to digest … Continue reading

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Fresh from the HuffPo: Bon Voyage!

To read my blog on line in the Huffington Post, please click here or keep on reading… When I started lecturing on the science of managing across cultures at different universities, I began receiving phone calls and emails from students … Continue reading

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