Tag: Cultural Consultant
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3 Ways to Have a Gratitude Attitude During National Gratitude Month
November is officially National Gratitude month, and what better way to celebrate than to make an extra effort daily to thank someone in your life. It’s no coincidence that gratitude month and Thanksgiving fall during 30 day period. However, gratitude means more than saying “thanks.” It is a deeper feeling of satisfaction and appreciation that…
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The Beauty of Native: Celebrating Native American Heritage Month
“Without your language or your land, you are not who you say you are.” -Loretta Afraid of Bear,…
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Diwali: The Festival of Lights
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10 Ways to Honor Our Veterans 2018
Our nation comes together on November 11 to remember the men and women who have served or are actively serving our country. My father Theodore L. Schweitzer served in the U.S. Navy for 21 years, retiring from Oceana Naval Air Station, Virginia Beach, Virginia, U.S.A. My brothers, uncles, sister-in-law, and nephews served too and I…
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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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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.