Category Archives: Religion and alcohol

Published in Training Magazine: Training for International Travel

Training employees on cross-cultural paradigms has become of utmost importance to successful business dealings. ARTICLE PUBLISHED IN TRAINING MAGAZINE.COM | THU, 04/12/2012 – 00:00 By Valérie Berset-Price According to The Economist Intelligence Unit(Global Firm in 2020: The Next Decade of Change … Continue reading

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Bon Vivant!

Dear Valérie, July 14th, date of the French Revolution and a benchmark for mankind the world over, just happened. In my town, Seattle, it was celebrated on July 9 and 10 instead of on the day it actually took place. … Continue reading

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Religion, Alcohol and the International Traveler

Religion is a big deal to many people across the globe, and by default (and with few exceptions) most people believe their god is superior to others. As a result, common sense recommends that people avoid speaking of religion in … Continue reading

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