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Greet someone like a stranger. Then greet him/her like a close friend who just got married. Then greet that person as if he/she just gifted you $1 million.

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Companies that have a product or service to sell should take note and start looking beyond our borders for opportunities to better compete with foreign market competitors.

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The market potential for a Minority Business Enterprise is hard to ignore.

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Will it be basketball? Auto racing? Professional wrestling?

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Is a two-year job posting in India the new Harvard MBA?

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Small businesses involved in shipping and logistics should take note of these big changes coming down the Chesapeake Bay.

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Now passengers cannot only select their seat but their seatmate, too.

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I have been thinking about the impacts of “country culture” on corporate culture a lot recently.

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Most people understand that different cultures think and act differently. But under the stress of a fast paced business environment people expect everyone to act the same as themselves.

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Have you been subject to or committed a cultural faux pas when doing business in a foreign country?

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