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About This Weeks Guest
Alexander McNabb
Alexander McNabb is a publishing, digital media, and communications consultant based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In his spare time, he writes thriller novels. His 3 tips for becoming more culturally competent are:
- Live with the local people
- Eat with the local people (so, if possible, avoid the big restaurants and chains)
- Socialize with the local people
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