Friday, February 27, 2009

An Executive Abroad Can Be Very Noticeable...Lessen The Obvious!

Etiquette, manners, and intercultural communication have become critical elements required for all International and Global Business executives, managers, and employees. As international, multinational, transnational, multi domestic, and global business continues to expand and bring people closer, the most important element of successful business outcomes may be the appreciation and respect for regional, country, and cultural differences - known as cultural diversity.The knowledge you will gain from Social Graces School of Etiquette is sought after by Fortune 500 companies world wide. Operational Managers, College professors and leading Executives know the importance of understanding the uniqueness of cultures around the world and how to apply the skills of cultural understanding to become more successful in the business environment.Learning the skills of proper etiquette and intercultural communication whether it be verbal or non verbal, is an essential tool that will last a lifetime. It is easy to learn and can be applied immediately during your international business travels and overseas assignments.Having insight into the cultural dynamics of a country or region can be very helpful to understand why people act the way they do, and the appropriate way you should act while in that country. We have identified three primary dimensions to differentiate cultures, which are- Appearance, Behavior, and Communication…
Social Graces a Lost Art…or…The Gift of a Lifetime!
Jolene Savage
Founder

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