Tag: avoiding international blunders
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Volunteer in the New Year: Find Your Cause
For those with a goal in the New Year to give back and get involved, deciding on a volunteer commitment can be tricky. Five tips, find your perfect match for volunteering in 2018.
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Corporate Telephone Etiquette: A Wake Up Call for Millennials
In an era when everyday communication methods involve GIF keyboards, Snapchat filters, and group messaging, young professionals are poorly trained on verbal telephone conversations. If you fall into this category, consider these 5 guidelines for corporate telephone etiquette.
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The Places You’ll Go: Preparing for Study Abroad Culture Tips
Although the prospect of starting a new chapter in an unfamiliar location may be daunting for many, the school is there to support you during your journey. For those preparing for a semester abroad, follow these 4 tips for a smooth and successful journey!
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Eid Al-Fitr: A Time for Celebration
Although celebrations differ based on culture, the significance of Eid Al-Fitr remains constant across borders. Here are five fascinating festivities that are typically celebrated on Eid Al-Fitr!
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To Berlin and Beyond: 3 Cross-Cultural Tips for Business Travelers in Germany
In order to access Germany’s dynamic market and build long-lasting relationships, remember these cultural tips for a business trip that’s worth every euro.
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Cinco De Mayo: A Mexican or American Tradition?
Whether you’re going to a Mexican restaurant for happy hour or mixing your own margaritas, it’s important to understand the true meaning of Cinco de Mayo to warrant a festive experience.
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The Culture Question Part II: International Negotiations
3 aspects of Intercultural negotiation for a more successful business endeavor