Cross Cultural Coaching
Cross-Cultural Coaching; What Is It? Cross-cultural coaching or cross-cultural distance coaching entails coaching you and making you more culturally competent. In this fast-changing and fast internationalizing world people skills are essential to survive and do the...
The Brexit Chaos Explained. They Do Exactly What They Should Do
The Brexit Chaos; Key Takeaways [4-min read] Some of the key takeaways from this article are: The UK is doing exactly what it should do from a cultural perspective; Brexit chaos is normal. The impact of Brexit is real in terms of the negative business impact. Brexit...
Being an Expat: Mark your Health
Being an Expat: How to Stay HealthyWith approximately 57 million expatriates living across the globe, each country provides a unique work-life balance for those looking for a new cultural perspective on life. Moving and working in another country and being...
Machine Translation; is it Good Enough for an EBook?
(Machine) Translation is becoming an important tool for communicating within the organization and across the world. More and more businesses are embracing it, so much so that translation itself is on the verge of becoming a trend. Hiring a freelancer to do...
Diversity Manager or Culture Manager; What Can I Do For You?
A Diversity Manager or Culture Manager; What can they do for You and Your Organization? [4-min read] The terms diversity manager and culture manager can often signify the same thing. Although culture managers can sometimes be used within the context of art and...
Doing Business with the Netherlands and Dutch Business Culture
Doing Business with the Netherlands and Dutch Business Culture [4-min read] What You Will Learn: Some basic facts about the Netherlands and the Dutch. Dutch business culture compared to the surrounding countries. Practical tips on doing business with the Netherlands....
How Cultural Similarities Can Lead to Cultural Difficulties. A Case Study
Even with cultural similarities, cultures can still have cultural difficulties [4-min read] In this case study, I want to illustrate a project I've done recently in Ecuador, South America with a petrochemical company involving Ecuadorians and Chinese. This happened a...
The Importance of Employee Motivation
The Importance of Employee Motivation With this infographic, I want to illustrate the importance of employee motivation and what you can do about it by giving you data-driven tips on how to do this. Running your own business can be extremely rewarding when you get to...
Universal Basic Income and its Cultural Contradictions
Universal Basic Income and its Cultural Contradictions In this article I will cover the following topics: What is Universal Basic Income? How did Finland experiment with it? What is the Cultural Profile of Finland? What are the contradictions with this profile...