One of the great things about living overseas is being able to understand another culture. For example, did you know the French don’t understand the British desire to mix orange juice and champagne in the same glass?
At work, culture is never more pronounced than when international teams work together on projects. If you’re managing an international team, or are part of a cross-cultural project, you might find my article Projects without Borders on the Projects@Work site interesting.
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