Curated Video
France Physical Greetings
New ReviewPhysical greetings are a critical aspect of communications. Upon starting and finishing a meeting with another company, the French shake hands with everyone. Learn more about the most appropriate type of handshake and eye contact....
Curated Video
France Women in the Workplace
New ReviewWomen have a long history of working in France. While a few women have made it to the highest levels of business and government, France still lags behind many other European countries when it comes to the advancement of women in the...
Curated Video
France Tendency Toward Risk-Taking
New ReviewOverall, the French tend to be risk-averse and inflexible. The many layers of middle management tend to make French companies cautious and resistant to change. Explore how businesses have traditionally been cautious in decision-making;...
Curated Video
France Power Relations
New ReviewIn traditional French firms, managers protect the stiff hierarchies and expect respect and deference within their teams in the workplace. Learn how historical attitudes toward power continue to influence business and government...
Curated Video
France Foreign Manager
New ReviewCurious about local management practices in France? Learn more about what's expected of foreign managers. Understand the importance of French culture and how it impacts local management practices, including projects and employees. Review...
Curated Video
France Networking and Making Contacts
New ReviewYou probably already know that connections make a big difference when it comes to success in business. But did you know that a wide range of commercial and government agencies can help provide introductions to French professionals and...
Curated Video
France Workforce
New ReviewThe French workforce is highly educated, with nearly 70 percent of the labor force employed in the services sector. The 35-hour workweek has been key in helping more French workers remain employed as well as ensuring that cultural values...
Curated Video
France Government
New ReviewSince the Revolution of 1789, France has had five forms of republican government. The current republic, the Fifth Republic, began in 1958. Learn more about the evolution of the constitution and the impact on modern French society....
Curated Video
France Interpersonal Relationships
New ReviewThe very emblem of liberty and the French Republic is a woman, Marianne. But don’t jump to conclusions as you come across her image featured on coins, printed on stamps, and perched in city halls. Women in France actually have a way to...
Curated Video
Sarkozy arrives at Paris court ahead of verdict over alleged illegal financing
New ReviewSarkozy arrives at Paris court ahead of verdict over alleged illegal financingCredit: AP
Curated Video
Complete Linux Training Course to Get Your Dream IT Job - Combining and Splitting Files
New ReviewLearn techniques for combining and splitting files, essential for file management and organization.
Bedtime History
The Story of the Arc de Triomphe | History of France Made Easy
New ReviewStand beneath the Arc de Triomphe and discover the story behind one of Paris’s most famous landmarks! Built in the early 1800s by order of Napoleon Bonaparte, the arch honors French soldiers who fought and died in battle. We’ll explore...
Curated Video
King Louis XIV: The Sun King of France
New ReviewLearn about Louis XIV, the Sun King—France’s most powerful and glamorous ruler! In this video, you’ll discover how he turned himself into a symbol of absolute power, built the breathtaking Palace of Versailles, and changed France...
Bedtime History
Battle of the Nile | Royal Navy vs. French Navy
New ReviewIn 1798, the British and French navies clashed off the coast of Egypt in a battle that changed history. The Battle of the Nile was a major turning point in the war between Britain and Napoleon’s forces. Led by Admiral Horatio Nelson, the...
Bedtime History
The Battle of Saratoga | Simple History
New ReviewThe Duomo, or Florence Cathedral, is one of the greatest architectural achievements of the Renaissance. Its massive red-brick dome, designed by Filippo Brunelleschi, changed the course of architecture forever. Built over centuries, the...
Curated Video
The Story of Vincent Van Gogh for Kids | Art History Made Easy
New ReviewVincent van Gogh was a Dutch painter who created over 2,000 artworks—including Starry Night, Sunflowers, and haunting self-portraits. He wasn’t appreciated in his time, but today his art is celebrated around the world. This episode...
The Daily Conversation
Top 10 Most Connected Countries
New ReviewThe 10 highest scoring nations on the Global Connectivity Index.
The Daily Conversation
The Most & Least Religious States in America
New ReviewAmerica's ten most (and least) religious states, compared.
The Daily Conversation
Last King of Rome: Revolutions, Part 1
New ReviewThe Roman Kingdom falls and a Republic is born--Part 1 of history's greatest revolutions that created our modern civilization.
The Daily Conversation
Iran Overthrows The Shah: Revolutions, Part 5
New ReviewIran becomes an Islamic Republic as Ayatollah Khomeini seizes power to become Supreme Leader. Part 5 of our journey through history's greatest revolutions--the moments that shaped modern civilization.
The Daily Conversation
India Wins Independence: Revolutions, Part 4
New ReviewGandhi gains power and leads India's independence movement. Part 4 of our timeline of the greatest revolutions in history--moments that shaped modern civilization.
The Daily Conversation
Europe's Refugee Crisis Explained
New ReviewAn examination of the European Migration Crisis.
The Daily Conversation
American Revolution: Greatest Revolutions, Part 2
New ReviewThe American and French Revolutions change the power dynamics of the world. Part 2 of our educational timeline of History's Greatest Revolutions.