Gedanken zum Land meiner JugendAlles Gute zum Geburtstag, vereinigtes Deutschland! 29 Jahre! Irre, wie schnell die Zeit vergeht… Und schon klinge ich wie meine Eltern…Oct 3, 20191Oct 3, 20191
Avoid These 9 Behaviors If You Want To Be A Global Success In 2019Want to be a hit in global business? Then let go of these non-supportive habits, if you’re serious about achieving cross-cultural stardom.Jan 2, 2019Jan 2, 2019
What You Wish You Knew About the Cultures of World Cup 2018During the next five weeks the eyes of the world will be looking to Russia. Not for political reasons (which cannot be ruled out, though)…Jun 9, 2018Jun 9, 2018
Anthony Bourdain’s death is a tragic blow for the cross-cultural worldWhen I heard the news of Anthony Bourdain’s death I felt sadness. I can’t say I was surprised. If you ever watched Parts Unknown, his…Jun 8, 2018Jun 8, 2018
Why Culture Matters In BusinessImagine a scenario similar to this: At work you sit next to someone whom you went to college with and one cubicle over you find a co-worker…Feb 12, 20181Feb 12, 20181
Why the Memory of the Holocaust is a Gift for German CultureJanuary 27, 2024 marks the 79th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration/extermination camp by the Soviet Red Army. It…Jan 27, 20181Jan 27, 20181
The many different (Sub-)Cultures of North AmericaNorth America, the United States — one homogenous culture? Hardly. First of all, Canadians are not U.S. Americans. In fact, many Canadians…Jan 3, 20181Jan 3, 20181
Published inIntercultural Mindset9 Tips on How to Improve Communication with Americans (For Foreigners)When first-time expatriates arrive in the United States they are often underprepared for the North American way of communicating. This is…Jan 3, 20182Jan 3, 20182
The one thing too many HR people misunderstand about cultural trainingIn the past ten years my company has had the opportunity to work with a wide variety of human resources departments of international…Jan 3, 2018Jan 3, 2018