8 Tips to Improve Your Email Etiquette
There is quite an ongoing debate on whether you still need to be so formal when communicating via email. Some think it is best to just...
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Business Etiquette – How to Make Great First Impressions when Doing Business in the West
“Don’t judge a book by its cover” is a saying we are all too familiar with as most parents probably raise their children with this...
Dining Etiquette: Asia vs. Europe
Most people in the West are usually raised with some basic understanding of what is acceptable at the table and how to eat certain foods....
How to Succeed in International Business - Cultural Etiquette in Business
Business etiquette, international business etiquette, travel etiquette or social etiquette – depending on the situation and circumstance,...
Why Others Succeed and You Don’t – The Importance of Etiquette
Why is it that some people seem to succeed in all they do? What is the difference between the colleague who gets promoted into higher...
I thought he was checking me out… Misinterpreting non-verbal communication across cultures
I will never forget one of the dilemmas I ran into when I went on my first trip to the Philippines. My husband introduced me to one of...
Doing Business in Japan - Basic Etiquette
Is it your first time to meet Japanese business clients? How should you greet them or exchange business cards? Have you ever wondered how...
Why you are not Succeeding in a Foreign Country
I was very surprised and maybe somewhat shocked recently when I was told I should not be offended by something that was said to my...
How to do Business in Germany
Did you know that there are over 300 kinds of bread in Germany? That there is a barbie doll modelled on Germany's chancellor Angela...
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