Tag: Cross-cultural business
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International Strategic Planning Month
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5 Global Thanksgiving Celebrations
Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays – it is all about showing gratitude to those we appreciate the most. Our family and friends have joined together for many years to break bread and enjoy a contemporary-traditional meal and day. Our U.S. holiday occurs annually on the fourth Thursday in November, and Canadian Thanksgiving is…
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4 Global Halloween Celebrations Explained
Many people worldwide cherish fond memories of childhood Halloween, which is celebrated differently worldwide. In the U.S. on this day revelers have the opportunity to put on a costume and become a princess or an astronaut, and light candies that parents normally prohibit. What about other nations and their Halloween celebrations? Samhain festival, the father…
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US Thanksgiving Holiday Explained
For many U.S. Americans Thanksgiving is their favorite holiday – the day is centered around family, feasting, and football. This week in November holds the record as the busiest time to travel in the U.S. If you are visiting, living, or working in the U.S., don’t let this holiday be a mystery. It’s a time…
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Eat Better, Eat Together Month
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Global Diversity Awareness Month
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4 Cross-Cultural Tips for a Successful Office Halloween
Halloween reminds us of a cardinal rule in U.S. business – to avoid mixing work and pleasure. This is why during the holiday season, there is a need for a balance between productivity and company morale. Consider these celebratory tips to enjoy a culturally appropriate holiday with colleagues and customers.
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National Bullying Prevention Month
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National Business Women’s Week
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5 Tips for Positive Attitude Month