Lately, I’ve found myself reflecting (yet again) on the idea of respect. As a white female from the global North living outside of her home country, I ponder this word a lot. At first glance, it feels like such a strong and straightforward word. It is something most of us aspire to give and hope toContinue reading “The Many Meanings of “Respect””
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Communication Across Cultures
How we communicate across cultures says a lot, about ourselves and the company we keep (and come from).
Did you know that how you deal with conflict does the same?!
Read on to learn more.
Gaudi or Gaudy
What is the difference between Gaudi (the man) and Gaudy (the term)? Is the latter the origin of the former and, what does this have to do with culture?
9 Tips on How to better communicate with Americans
Originally posted on Southeast Schnitzel:
When first-time expatriates arrive in the United States they are often underprepared for the North American way of communicating. This is especially true for Central Europeans who tend to assume that i) they learned enough about American communication patterns via literature and media consumption, and/or ii) communication styles are very similar…
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