by Anke Corbin | Aug 2, 2017 | Business Culture, Business Etiquette, Business Expansion, Etiquette, Global, Global Marketing, Int'l Marketing, International Expansion, Sales & Marketing
Globig provides a lot of advice on best practices and step-by-step guidance on what to do in a market but we wanted to share some tips and advice from entrepreneurs like you who’ve been doing business internationally for years and have made mistakes along the...
by Ann Stewart Zachwieja | Jun 28, 2017 | Business Culture, Business Etiquette, Culture, Etiquette, International Expansion
Have you ever paid attention to how people give each other business cards, especially during business introductions in other countries? I was recently in a situation where I was meeting a number of potential business partners from another country and I paid attention...
by Anke Corbin | Feb 22, 2017 | Business Culture, Business Etiquette, Culture, Etiquette, Europe, Germany
Doing business in Germany will broaden your cultural and business horizons, exposing you to new ways of connecting with other people. Germans have deeply rooted customs and regional culture that you will want to understand before doing business over there. Germans...
by Anke Corbin | Jan 20, 2017 | Business Culture, Business Etiquette, Culture, Etiquette, Europe
In its 2016-2017 report, the World Economic Forum ranked the Netherlands 4th out of 138 countries on its competitiveness index. This high ranking is due to the country’s robust infrastructure development, unparalleled technological progress, and exceptional...
by Anke Corbin | Jan 4, 2017 | Asia, Asia Pacific, Business Culture, Business Etiquette, China, Culture, Etiquette
The Chinese market has opened up substantially since Deng Xiaoping’s famous Open Door Policy in December 1978. In that year, Deng set up four economic zones in Southern China in order to attract western investment, resulting in a shift toward a market-based...
by Anke Corbin | Dec 22, 2016 | Asia, Asia Pacific, Business Etiquette, Culture, Etiquette, Singapore
If you are thinking of doing business in Singapore, prepare yourself for a rich cultural experience. The city-state is a melting pot of global citizens and many of its people are first generation immigrants. Spend enough time there and you’ll meet people with...
