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The Places You’ll Go: Preparing for Study Abroad Culture Tips

By |2018-10-11T14:54:43-05:00August 28th, 2017|avoiding international blunders, Cross-Cultural, Cross-Cultural Tips for Doing Business in, Culture, global competency, Global Traditions, Gracious Living, Lifestyle, Millennials, Relationship Building, Relationships, Self-Awareness, Social Etiquette, United States, University Students|

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!

Wedding Gift Etiquette in the U.S.

By |2018-10-11T14:54:44-05:00August 23rd, 2017|Culture, Gracious Living, Lifestyle, Modern Manners, Relationships, United States, Wedding|

Whether it’s a warm smile, positive attitude, dancing shoes, or a desire to have fun, wedding guests play a pivotal role in orchestrating the perfect wedding. These 5 insights to U.S. wedding culture serve as a useful guide for making your attendance a smooth and successful one.

Texas Business Etiquette: 5 Tips for Business Travelers

By |2019-01-18T15:01:56-06:00July 19th, 2017|Austin, Business Etiquette, Cross-Cultural Tips for Doing Business in, Culture, Lifestyle, Modern Manners, Networking, Office Culture, TX Business Etiquette, United States|

Adjusting to Texan culture can be tricky; for some non-natives, our brand of Southern Hospitality and Texas-sized state pride may seem unfamiliar or overwhelming. These five insights will help you feel right at home.

Fourth of July Quiz

By |2018-10-11T14:54:47-05:00July 3rd, 2017|Annual Monthly or Day Observance, Observances - Monthly & Daily, Quiz, U.S. Holidays, United States, US Observances|

It's the most exciting day of the year. Wear red, white, and blue, fire up the grill, and launch all the fireworks you can because it's Independence Day. Amidst all the excitement, how much do you know about the historical origins of this great US American day? Use this quiz to see how patriotic you and your friends really are. Answers can be found below the bio.

Midweek Independence Day: Balancing Work & Fun

By |2018-10-11T14:54:47-05:00June 30th, 2017|Annual Monthly or Day Observance, Holiday Parties, Lifestyle, Office Culture, Social Etiquette, U.S. Holidays, United States, US Observances, Workplace Etiquette|

While many may have Fourth of July off, most of us may work July fifth. Celebrate America’s birthday the smart way, so you can remain professional, responsible, and healthy for the remainder of the week!

Exploring the USA: Must Visit Outdoor Destinations

By |2018-10-11T14:54:47-05:00June 27th, 2017|Annual Monthly or Day Observance, Gracious Living, Lifestyle, Observances - Monthly & Daily, United States|

With scenic, recreational, memorial, and even battlefield parks there’s a destination for everyone. North to South, East to West, here are some of the USA’s unique must-visit outdoor destinations:

Man Overboard: 5 Tips for National Men’s Health Month

By |2018-10-11T14:54:49-05:00June 15th, 2017|Annual Monthly or Day Observance, Career Tips, Culture, Gracious Living, Lifestyle, Observances - Monthly & Daily, Relationships, U.S. Holidays, United States, US Observances|

In honor of National Men’s Health Month, consider these 5 tips to keep male head above water

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

Trading Tires: 5 Tips for National Bike to Work Week

By |2018-10-11T14:54:51-05:00May 16th, 2017|Annual Monthly or Day Observance, Austin, Cross-Cultural, Lifestyle, Modern Manners, Sport Etiquette, United States, US Observances|

Before you hit the pedals check out these 4 tips for making National Bike to Work Week a success.

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