Jun
08

Working in a Multicultural Environment “Back to Business” final

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After Hofstede first formulated his cultural dimensions, work by Michael Bond convinced him that a fifth dimension was needed. Long-Term Orientation seemed to play an important role in Asian countries that had been influenced by Confucian philosophy over many thousands of years. Hofstede and Bond found such countries shared the following beliefs: A stable society… Continue reading »

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Jun
14

5 Things You Need to Tell Hiring Managers

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an excellent article by Robert Half International “…if you hope to land a new position, you must stand out from the crowd” 1. “I’m professional.” “be careful with the type of language you use. Remember that your application materials are business documents” 2. “I’m a go-getter.” “unless you’re specifically asked not to, follow up with… Continue reading »

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