Zookeepers at the San Diego Zoo integrate Jewel, an Asian elephant with some health issues, into the Elephant Odyssey exhibit.

Confused by Chinese naming conventions, how to make introductions, or how to address business contacts? In China, the family name usually comes before the given name, but the situation is not always clear-cut; local variations of names...

The Chinese take hierarchy very seriously, but don’t be intimidated! Navigating corporate and government hierarchies is key to successful business negotiations and decision-making. Learn how this complex system impacts work culture,...

Minimize misunderstandings and missteps when doing business in China! Cultural awareness makes communications more effective and helps you utilize appropriate business etiquette. Get essential tips on greeting others, making...

The Japanese place great value in building relationships and developing trust. Learn more about the importance of a person's background and associations in developing new business contacts. Become familiar with the significance of using...

Curious about when and how to exchange business cards in France? You’re not alone. Learn more about what’s included on business cards and the proper protocols for exchanging them. Review appropriate ways to address colleagues, both...

You 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...

Companies entering the country for the first time or those trying to expand their contacts are likely to find managers in South African companies receptive to meeting. South Africans tend to be formal at first in their meeting etiquette....

Singaporeans tend to place more stock in what someone knows than in whom someone knows. As a result, networking—the art of making and fostering business contacts and relationships—is not an active part of business life in Singapore. An...

Maintaining harmony is an essential aspect of Japanese business culture, including negotiations. To the Japanese, negotiations are a fluid process based on diligent preparation and mutual respect. Learn more about how indirect...

Keep in mind that punctuality varies throughout Brazil. Traditionally, people were less focused on being on time. Today, professionals in Sao Paolo are more likely to respect punctuality, although it's not uncommon for delays to happen....

Howcast - Learn how to introduce others from manners expert Faye de Muyshondt in this Howcast video.

Zookeepers at the San Diego Zoo integrate Jewel, an Asian elephant with some health issues, into the Elephant Odyssey exhibit.

Zookeepers at the San Diego Zoo integrate Jewel, an Asian elephant with some health issues, into the Elephant Odyssey exhibit.

Zookeepers at the San Diego Zoo integrate Jewel, an Asian elephant with some health issues, into the Elephant Odyssey exhibit.

Explore the crucial role of introductions in essay writing. Learn how to craft engaging openings with attention-grabbing first sentences, relevant background information, concise summaries, strong thesis statements, and seamless...

The core of chairing meetings is managing the meeting itself. There's a lot to do when you are managing a meeting, so let's get straight into it!

Learn Spanish introductions as Juan helps Pamela practice introducing herself to a new student. Learn basic Spanish phrases like how to say “My name is...” and “I’m from...”

Learn Spanish adjectives with ser in this video about a lost dog. Juan needs Pamela’s help to find a dog that has run away. He describes the dog using the verb ser. Learn common adjectives and how they are used with ser to describe...

In this video, you will learn how to write an introduction for your informational book. We will discuss strategies to hook the reader and introduce your topic.

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In this video, Mr. P./Marc will explain how to introduce yourself in a formal and informal context. He will list 5 important points of introduction and will talk about social distance when talking to people in the Anglo-Saxon world. He...

In this video, the teacher discusses the importance of introducing a topic clearly in writing. They provide examples and guide students through the process of adding background information to help readers understand the topic. The...

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