by Jamie | Mar 3, 2016 | The Cultural Insider
It’s time to learn how to speak “Brazilian” with the four expressions below that will have you sounding like a native in no time. 1. Jeitinho brasileiro (“The Brazilian Way”) This is often used to describe a shortcut. In particular, one...
by Jamie | Feb 4, 2016 | Articles
Valentine’s Day, the holiday of love and romance in the United States (and many other countries in the world) is just around the corner. This month, we’re going against the grain, and encouraging you to use your brain, and not your heart, to be more successful as you...
by Jamie | Jan 7, 2016 | The Cultural Insider
In Japan, it’s all about the indirect communication style. Want to know more about how to do it? These are our three best Japanese culture tips: 1. Choose Your Bow Wisely Bowing in Japan is more than just a way to greet someone. For example, it may be done when...
by Jamie | Nov 5, 2015 | The Cultural Insider
The “peach and the coconut” is a useful metaphor. It helps us understand two extremes of how cultures view relationships and public and private domains. Peaches The peaches of the world are warm and fuzzy on the outside. They often greet strangers with...
by Jamie | Oct 12, 2015 | Events
Do you count “generational competence” among the leadership skills in your project management toolbox? As we continue to wrestle with typical project management work issues on a daily basis – timelines, quality control, cost issues, risk management – we...
