You’re about to do business in a foreign country. What’s the most important thing you need to know?
You’re about to do business in a foreign country. What’s the most important thing you need to know? It’s not the exchange rate, the visa requirements, or the local laws. It’s the culture. Culture is the set of values, beliefs, norms, and behaviors that shape how people interact, communicate, and work. It influences everything from how people dress, greet, negotiate, and resolve conflicts. If you want to succeed in a global market, you need to develop cultural competency, which is the ability to understand, respect, and adapt to different cultural contexts. In this article, we’ll share some tips on how to do that.
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Antony J. ChanAn explorer who wants to see more of the world in the lens of arts and culture. A martini lover yet looking for my next…
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Dr. Anne Julia HagenConsultant in Organizational Culture | Expert in Cross-Cultural Competence | Curator of Connection & Cultural Catalyst
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Geert Behets (he, his, him)Storyteller | Explorer | ESG ambassador | Change Leader | Mentor | Travel Innovator | Team-Player | CRMP | CMM…