International Phone Etiquette for Business

International Phone Etiquette for Business

According to Google, there are now 3.7 billion people online around the world today. This creates limitless opportunities for businesses to reach and engage with a new audience. This has led to many businesses focusing on international expansion, maximizing their...
Fast Facts on Chinese New Year

Fast Facts on Chinese New Year

January ushers in the traditional Western New Year and February the Chinese New Year. In 2026, Chinese New Year begins on February 17th. You’ll find the biggest observances in countries and territories including Mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Macau,...
Happy Holidays Around the World!

Happy Holidays Around the World!

It’s Holiday Time! As many people prepare to head on vacation or take time off to spend with family and friends, we thought it would be interesting to share how paid vacation days and holidays stack up in different countries: Country                    Paid...
Successful PM Leadership in a Multigenerational Workplace

Successful PM Leadership in a Multigenerational Workplace

The English writer George Orwell famously said, “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 five generations in today’s project management workplace can bring...
Tips for Understanding Russian Colleagues

Tips for Understanding Russian Colleagues

All cultures evolve over time, some faster than others. Present-day Russian culture is a 50/50 split between “old” and “new”. This is often reflected in generational attitudes. For example, those over 35 years old tend to hold more traditional...