by Anke Corbin | Dec 19, 2017 | Business Culture, Business Expansion, Global, Global Marketing, Int'l Marketing, Sales & Marketing
Many companies don’t expand globally or they limit themselves to countries where they speak the same language. Cultural and language barriers can lead to poor communication, fear, and resulting business risk. Surveys have shown that a majority of companies that don’t...
by Anke Corbin | Nov 3, 2017 | Business Culture, Culture, Etiquette, Int'l HR, Latin America, Mexico, North America
Mexico’s economy, a powerhouse in Latin America, is growing and looking outward. As Mexico’s companies expand worldwide, foreign investors find Mexico a great foothold for both the Latin American and North American markets. For those doing business in...
by Anke Corbin | Oct 12, 2017 | Business Culture, Global HR, Int'l HR, Podcast
This is Part 2 of a 2-part series on Generation Z, which is a large group of young people coming into the workforce right now and their impact on companies around the world. Our guest is Mary Lemons, the VP of Human Resources Solutions at Global Upside. Global Upside...
by Anke Corbin | Oct 10, 2017 | Business Culture, Global Marketing, Int'l Marketing, International PR, Podcast, PR, Sales & Marketing, UK, United Kingdom
Our guest for this podcast is Joanna Dodd, the founder of Rochester PR in the UK. With over 25 years experience in PR, Joanna has been working with companies from start-ups to global multinationals, in industries such as food and drink, private equity, major...
by Anke Corbin | Oct 5, 2017 | Business Culture, Business Etiquette, Culture, Etiquette, Global HR, Int'l HR, Middle East, United Arab Emirates
Business etiquette in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) involves a courtship between two distinct cultures, each with its own set of mores, customs, and cultural protocols. The UAE brings together a country founded on Islam and people from around the world, many of whom...
by Anke Corbin | Sep 27, 2017 | Asia Pacific, Business Culture, Business Etiquette, Culture, Etiquette, India, Int'l HR
India’s emerging economy encourages international business relationships and more companies are looking to do business in India. The ability to attract large scale Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into India has been a key driver for policy making by the Indian...