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Cross Cultural Communication Web Tools – Company Hierarchy

Here is another web tool for you to use in your cross cultural communication. Company Hierarchy Some cultures expect you to pay more attention to a company hierarchy than others. They need to be able to identify the leaders. They might only want to speak to the person with the right title or who is [...]

Better Cross-Cultural Communication – Rephrase, Don’t Shout

Improve Your Cross-Cultural Communication One very common phenomenon when communicating with people from different cultures is speaking slower and louder. Have you ever noticed this? Slower And Louder This seems to be a common attempt to improve understanding when things appear to be difficult. And people from all cultures seem to do this. Is this [...]

Online Business Networking When Cultural Communication Styles Clash

Online networking for international business development using social media brings in results. International social media networking does work within cultures that are comfortable with direct communication. There are times when there are culture clashes between direct and indirect communication. As a person with a direct communication profile and cross-cultural communication skills I find these clashes [...]