Category Archives: Dining Protocol

There’s More to Japanese Culture than Fish and Wasabi

Posted on 14 June, 2012 by

Yesterday, a lady we will call Katherine contacted me, flustered, telling me the Japanese restaurant where she had lunch could truly benefit from my global coaching and giving me its name and contact information. In her words, she just had … Continue reading →

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Published in Training Magazine: Training for International Travel

Posted on 12 April, 2012 by

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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Why Can’t You Wait?

Posted on 10 August, 2011 by

Dear Valérie, My name is Carmen and I am from Colombia. I have been living in the U.S.A. for many years and even married two American gentlemen in the process! While I enjoy living in America, there is one thing … Continue reading →

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