How to Work With International Virtual Teams
Sign up Now for our FREE Webinar on our current topic "How to work with international virtual teams" How to Work With International Virtual Teams What is it? A Definition: There are many ways of defining what a multicultural team is. Still, I couldn't find much of a...
Hiring Freelancers for a More Diverse Workplace
If you want your business to succeed, then diversity is something that you have to prioritize. Not only does diversity promote a culture of openness, but it also ensures that you have teams of people who think differently, encouraging a steady stream of...
Cultural Differences in International Business (part 2)
Cultural Differences in International Business (part 2) International Business Development Is … International "The Dutch like Italian Pizza and the Italians like Dutch football." With this unforgettable quote, the former Dutch CEO of KLM dismissed the...
Cultural Differences in International Business Development (part 1)
The Importance of Cultural Differences in International Business Development. Cultural Differences in International Business Don’t Really Matter... “When you are expanding your business internationally, cultural differences do not play a role. The Dutch...
How Poetry From Different Cultures Influenced Each Other
Because of how much literature has evolved in the thousands of years since humans started using the written word to express themselves, we tend to have a very specific idea of what poetry is when we hear the word. Being that it is a form of literature that...
Cultural Differences and the Coronavirus
Cultural Differences and the Corona-virus Are you also sick and tired of all the news about the Corona virus or the Covid-19 virus? Well, I can imagine. Here in Belgium, where I live, we're in a semi-lockdown, as in many countries around the world. So from...
Culture Matters and Should be a Priority for Every Company
Culture Matters and Cultural Differences are No PrioritySome people get it and... most don't: Culture Matters.The other day I received the request if I could come and speak at a networking event organized by a hotel which is part of an international hotel...
What About Disagreeing at Work?
What about Disagreeing @Work? By Fahad Alqahtani Let me explain this concept using Press Freedom Index results of 2019. If we considered that cultures that took centuries of emphasize by their members into account, we can predict which countries will...
Why E-Learning and Cultural Competency are a Bad Match
Why E-Learning and Cultural Competency are a Bad Match Everything tends to move online. We buy our books online, we do our groceries online, we book our tickets ourselves and even certain forms of training have taken on the shape of e-learning. Effective...
