Posts Tagged ‘Foreigner’

How To Communicate in a Global World

Canadians are increasingly part of a global world. Canada itself is a fascinating mix of different cultures and ethnic backgrounds. This diversity brings a richness that offers opportunities for both occupational and personal growth. It also brings substantial challenges, particularly as it relates to communication. Everything changes when you work with someone from a different [...]

Adjust Your Own English Communication to Meet Other Language Levels

I first moved to a non-English speaking country almost 30 years ago. I did not know how much I would change my own way of communicating. My own English. And it has really changed.The Difficulties Of A Non-Native English SpeakerI think most people who learn English as a second language go through more adjustments in [...]

Why You Need to Internationalize Your Own Communication First to Avoid Cultural Blunders

If you are just beginning your international business development you are probably concerned about avoiding cultural communication blunders. There are stories out there of major companies making major business mistakes. Enough to damper any business’ international fervor. Most peoples reflex is to look at the other cultures first. After all, they are the ones that [...]