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Want to learn more about the religion of the Rastas?
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What is Cross Cultural Training?
'Culturally aware' professionals have a distinct advantage over their peers. International businesses increasingly cite Cultural Competence as a core requirement during the recruitment process. Why? Because culturally competent staff, who unders
3 Simple Steps to Building a Culturally Competent Virtual Team
Working in global virtual teams can be tough. It’s common for teams to face all sorts of challenges, whether different time zones or languages. Whether it’s lack of engagement, poor leadership or just very different expectations around responsibility
3 Real-life Examples of Cultural Misunderstandings in Business
Need examples of cultural misunderstandings in business? Well, we are going to share real-life examples of cultural misunderstandings from our cross-cultural training work. We have picked 3 examples that highlight the most common challenges people fa
Want to learn the basics about Judaism?
Welcome to our quick intro to the religion of the Jews!
Welcome to our quick intro to the religion of Jainism.
In it you'll learn some of the basics around the religion.
Did you know that the word 'Islam' means submission to Allah’s will?
A 'Muslim' is one who submits to Allah’s will and, as a result, is at peace.
Hinduism is a religion that originated in the Indian subcontinent.
Purists refer to it more as Sanātana Dharma (the eternal path/law) rather than a religion, as it is believed to be a virtuous way of life.
Christianity, at the moment, is the largest world religion.
It has over 2 billion followers, who classify themselves under 34,000 different denominations.
Did you know that Buddhism, in its natural form, is not a religion?
Rather it is a tradition that focuses on personal spiritual development.
Did you know that the Bahai faith is the youngest independent religion of the word?
Yes it's true!
For those of you who follow our social media accounts, you would have come across our 15 predictions about business & corporate training for 2021.
For those that missed them - this is for you!
Understanding a country's past helps you understand its present.
Kathinka gives her viewpoint on the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall; a physical and symbolic wall that shaped the Cold War and today still influences German culture.
As part of the 2014 Export Week, Commisceo trainer Joyce Jenkins was invited to speak at UK Trade and Investment’s (UKTI) Women in Export event.
UKTI offers its services to UK based companies seeking to expand their business overseas, providing expert advice and practical support for exporting into foreign markets and understanding overseas business practices.
Their Master Class, held at Gatwick on the 13th of November, dealt with the challenges faced by women when exporting, with a particular focus on doing business in the Far East.
In addition to gaining a better understanding of the role UKTI can play in assisting companies in exporting, attendees heard from representatives of women-led businesses who had overcome barriers to trade in this region. Victoria Christian, Global Brand Ambassador for luxury goods producer Clive Christian, along with Claire Selby, Managing Director of educational materials producer Yellow House English Ltd., spoke about their respective experiences entering markets in the Far East.
Would you drink fermented mare’s milk with your new potential Mongolian business partners to seal a deal?
Or would you politely decline?
Working with people from different cultures is becoming increasingly more common; however it can also give rise to challenges.
Thankfully, Erin Meyer has recently published a book that provides a framework on how different cultures across the globe view communication at work.
What can movie trailers teach us about cultural differences in advertising and marketing?
A lot argues interculturalist, Désirée Gergen.
Culture impacts almost everything we do - including interior design!
As such, regardless of the business we work in, one should always be aware of cultural differences.
Being surrounded by other cultures can bring a great deal of benefits.
New research has shown that living in a culturally diverse community can even make you smarter!
Global Training Manager, Caroline, gives some insight into an upcoming train-the-trainer course for business professionals looking to become cultural awareness trainers and coaches.
The 29th September till 1st October 2014 are going to be three very exciting days!
Russians have a reputation for being loud and rowdy tourists when they travel abroad.
However, this might soon be a thing of the past as an Italian hotel owner has created an etiquette guide for Russians who are visiting Italy this summer to try and temper their 'uncouth' ways.
If you work cross-culturally, whether abroad or at home, chances are you have found yourself in a situation whereby you find yourself a little lost with the way people work and/or behave.
Sometimes, this comes down to culture - i.e. differences in values and how this translates into the way someone carries themselves at work.
We love to look at different takes on cultural differences.
Understanding culture, and how it impacts your business, isnt just about dos and dont's.
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