by cultural-admin | Nov 8, 2018 | The Cultural Insider
“No one has ever become poor by giving.” ―Anne Frank Like almost everything else, the idea of “giving back” varies across cultures. The CAF (Charities Aid Foundation) World Giving Index, now in its eighth edition, looks at how and why people around the...
by cultural-admin | Nov 5, 2018 | Quizzes
Can you relate to these famous George Orwell words? “Each generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.” The existence of multiple generations in today’s workplace can bring brilliant...
by cultural-admin | Nov 1, 2018 | Quizzes
Hong Kong is a place of superlatives. For example, it has more Rolls Royce cars per person and more skyscrapers than any other city in the world. And in one of those skyscrapers you can find the world’s highest rooftop bar, OZONE, perched amidst the clouds on...
by cultural-admin | Oct 4, 2018 | The Cultural Insider
It’s often said that 50% of being Canadian is not being American. The United States and Canada are two of the most similar cultures in the world. Yet, there are also many critical differences. So, this month we’re exploring why Canadian Thanksgiving and...
by cultural-admin | Sep 15, 2018 | Quizzes
The first known use of the expression “Indian Summer” was in 1778. It is said to have originated in New England, referring to the Native American practice of gathering winter stores at this time. According to the dictionary it is “a period of warm or mild weather in...