Do not wear a cultural blindfold when doing business away from home Just because you have been successful doing business at home does not necessarily mean that you will be successful elsewhere. Depending on which continent you need to travel to, you really ought to make sure that besides having a little of the local… Read More Do not wear a cultural blindfold when doing business away from home
This is what separates boys from men Usually this adage is used to express a state where young boys grow up to become real men. I think that may be just the other way around. While it is portrayed to be an advantage, grown-ups have one key disadvantage compared to youngsters: They lack curiosity. Our… Read More This is what separates boys from men
When you drink from the fire hose you had better wear a poncho Stressed out because you are over-committed? Too much work and too little time? Does your manager not pick up on the clues that you are at the brink of work burn out? This can happen when you are totally over-committed with work… Read More When you drink from the fire hose you had better wear a poncho
The secret of making a lasting impression on people and building brand YOU Nothing is more disarming and meaningful as a sincere hug. Perhaps you know that Americans are among the most hugging folks around, but normally we reserve this for family members and friends. Why are you not hugging your customers, vendors, and employees though? If… Read More The secret of making a lasting impression on people and building brand YOU
Ralf Weiser - Culture Builder 