by Karen Smits | Oct 6, 2015 | General Culture
International Dutch Wooden Shoes in Samba Land “The Dutch are everywhere!”, have you heard that phrase before? It’s one of those things that is often said when you randomly meet a Dutch person where you least expect to meet a country(wo)man. The Dutch have a strong... by Chris Smit | Oct 15, 2014 | General Culture
Diversity in the Classroom Several weeks ago I received an email from the Microsoft Innovation Office in Brussels, Belgium. They asked me if I could assist them in explaining cultural differences to a group of children from several European countries; in other words,... by Chris Smit | Jan 3, 2013 | General Culture, Uncertainty Avoidance
Culture and Personality and Cultural Traits I get the question very often during a Cultural Awareness Training: “What is the relationship between Culture and Personality?” and “What’s the difference between cultural traits and personality... by Chris Smit | Apr 9, 2012 | General, General Culture
When giving a Cultural Awareness Training there is the question: Does Cultural Diversity make you Smile or Cry? In order to answer this question, it makes sense “breaking” culture/diversity (in this case inter-changeable words) into different layers. Much...
