Category Archives: Foreign manager

Don’t Pull the Plug Too Fast

Posted on 20 December, 2012 by

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 →

Posted in Africa, Cross-Cultural Communication, Cultural Intelligence, Cultural Wisdom, Foreign manager, Global Mindset, International Business Practices, International Sales, Managing People, Time Management | 4 Comments

The World Ain’t Flat

Posted on 7 September, 2012 by

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: Bon Voyage!

Posted on 21 June, 2012 by

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 →

Posted in Cross-Cultural Communication, Cross-Cultural Friendship, Cultural Intelligence, Cultural Wisdom, Foreign manager, Global Mindset, International Business Practices, International business travel, International Education | Leave a comment

Fresh from the HuffPo: Corruption, Democracy, and the Search for a Better World

Posted on 8 May, 2012 by

Readable in its original version in the Huffington Post here or below: Wal-Mart is making the headlines with the FCPA corruption case it faces in Mexico. But anyone who has been on the ground trying to close business in countries … Continue reading →

Posted in Africa, B.R.I.C. Countries, China, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, Foreign manager, France, Global Mindset, India, International Business Practices, International business travel, International Sales, Latin America, Managing People | Leave a comment

Published in Training Magazine: Training: The Solution to the Expat Challenge

Posted on 4 May, 2012 by

http://trainingmag.com/content/training-solution-expat-challenge The single more important reason expatriate professionals fail is not even themselves: It is their families. ARTICLE | FRI, 05/04/2012 – 00:00 By Valérie Berset-Price To succeed internationally, companies often have to rely on expatriate professionals. Expatriates, or “expats,” … Continue reading →

Posted in Cross-Cultural Communication, Cross-Cultural Friendship, Cultural Intelligence, Cultural Wisdom, Distance Privacy, Foreign manager, Global Mindset, International Business Practices, International business travel, Korea, Managing People, Religion | 4 Comments