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How Father’s Day is Celebrated Around the World

By |2018-10-11T14:54:49-05:00June 13th, 2017|Africa, Annual Monthly or Day Observance, Asia, Bridging the Cultural Divide, Cross-Cultural, Culture, Europe, Finland, France, Germany, global competency, Global Traditions, Mexico, U.S. Holidays, US Observances|

As U.S. Americans prepare to honor fathers, father-figures, and male role-models; we share the unique traditions of 10 countries celebrating in different months

Honoring Old Glory: Flag Protocol on National Flag Day

By |2018-10-11T14:54:49-05:00June 12th, 2017|Annual Monthly or Day Observance, Cross-Cultural, global competency, Lifestyle, Modern Manners, Observances - Monthly & Daily, U.S. Holidays, United States, US Observances|

Our readers and followers have asked about the finer points of flag protocol, so we’re sharing some tips in time for Flag Day

18 Ways to Honor Father Figures this Father’s Day

By |2018-10-11T14:54:49-05:00June 9th, 2017|Annual Monthly or Day Observance, Cross-Cultural, Gracious Living, Lifestyle, Modern Manners, Observances - Monthly & Daily, Relationships|

Communicate your gratitude by spending the gift of time with him. For a special day or weekend of lifelong memories, try one of these creative activities

How to Internationalize Your Resume

By |2018-10-11T14:54:49-05:00June 8th, 2017|avoiding international blunders, Bridging the Cultural Divide, Career Tips, Cross-Cultural, International Protocol, Interview Etiquette, Office Culture|

Developing a resume that showcases your international savvy and cross-cultural expertise will set you apart as a dynamic candidate qualified to work with diverse clientele.

How to Internationalize your Cover Letter

By |2018-10-11T14:54:49-05:00June 7th, 2017|avoiding international blunders, Bridging the Cultural Divide, Career Tips, Cross-Cultural, global competency, International Protocol, Interview Etiquette, Office Culture|

Wherever you may apply, keep these tips in mind when writing an internationally-bound cover letter.

Flexible Work Arrangements: Tips for Mastering the Telecommute

By |2018-10-11T14:54:49-05:00June 6th, 2017|avoiding international blunders, Bridging the Cultural Divide, Business Etiquette, Career Tips, Cross-Cultural, Lifestyle, Networking, Office Culture, Travel, Workplace Etiquette|

For those whose commitments don’t allow working a traditional 9 to 5, here are five tips for mastering the telecommute and being present from a distance.

Say Fromage! 4 tips for Serving French Cheese

By |2018-10-11T14:54:50-05:00June 2nd, 2017|avoiding international blunders, Bridging the Cultural Divide, Cross-Cultural, France, global competency, Gracious Living, Hosting duties, International Protocol, Lifestyle|

Knowing how to properly slice and serve cheese the French way is an important part of adapting to the culture, as it demonstrates your dining finesse and your appreciation for France's culinary craftsmanship. The next time you're offered an opportunity to try a Morbier or a Brie, follow these guidelines and bon appetit!

10 Modern Summer Travel Tips for Pet Appreciation Week

By |2018-10-11T14:54:50-05:00June 1st, 2017|Annual Monthly or Day Observance, Cross-Cultural, Houseguest Etiquette, Lifestyle, Modern Manners, Observances - Monthly & Daily, Pet Etiquette, Travel, Travel Etiquette, Traveling Etiquette|

If you’re traveling with your furry companion this summer, consider these 10 modern summer travel tips for June’s Pet Appreciation Week and make the most of your dog days.

5 Global Ways For Reminding Parents You Love Them

By |2018-10-11T14:54:50-05:00May 31st, 2017|Annual Monthly or Day Observance, Cross-Cultural, Global Celebrations, Modern Manners, Observances - Monthly & Daily, Relationships, Social Etiquette|

Appreciating your parents everyday is important because you can never thank them enough for raising you and sharing their wisdom. Show love in unique ways to remind them of what they mean to you.

From Dawn to Sunset: Honoring the Month of Ramadan

By |2018-10-11T14:54:50-05:00May 30th, 2017|Annual Monthly or Day Observance, Bridging the Cultural Divide, Business Etiquette, Cross-Cultural, Dining, Global Celebrations, global competency, International Holidays, Middle East Culture, Muslim Culture and Traditions, Observances - Monthly & Daily, Ramadan|

Ramadan is a month that not only builds spiritual awareness, but is also seen as a happy and special occasion. Understanding how Muslims celebrate this holy month is integral to understanding a key part of the Islamic faith.

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