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The Culture Map

Eric Jacobsen Blog

"The way we are conditioned to see the world in our own culture seems so completely obvious and commonplace that it is difficult to imagine that another culture might do things differently, "says author Erin Meyer. "It And, that's why Meyer wrote her book, The Culture Map. It's a fascinating read.

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How To Understand Cultural Differences To Drive Business Success

Eric Jacobsen Blog

"The way we are conditioned to see the world in our own culture seems so completely obvious and commonplace that it is difficult to imagine that another culture might do things differently, "says author Erin Meyer. "It And, that''s why Meyer wrote her new book, The Culture Map. It''s a fascinating read.

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Why Do You, or Don't You Eat Meat?

Have Fun - Do Good

Hawaiian "plate lunch" I ate on our honeymoon Finally, I like to try new food, in particular, food that is the specialty of a restaurant, region, or culture. For example, when we went to Spain last fall , I ate more meat and cheese than I've probably eaten in my life.

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Interview: Ricard Espelt on Copons 2.0

Amy Sample Ward

I recently had the opportunity to connect with Ricard Espelt to learn more about the various projects he’s working on in Spain leveraging new technologies for public engagement, government transparency and community building. Learn more in the interview below. as a backdrop.

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TechSoup's 'Novel' Ideas: What We're Reading Now

Tech Soup

It's an adventure of a teenager thrown, by chance, into a life and death treasure hunt that becomes a real life and death survival challenge where all the clues have to do with life and pop culture of the 1980s." "Right now I am in the middle of reading Ian Banks' Culture Series. What about me?

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[VIDEO] Using WhatsApp to Increase Engagement with Multicultural Communities

Bloomerang

This is an awesome topic and I’m so delighted to join from beautiful, yes, Barcelona, Spain. Now I live here in Spain. Culturally specific communication is the second thing. So always consider what are some aspects of the culture you’re working with. So, for example, is it a hierarchical culture?

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TechSoup's 'Novel' Ideas: What We're Reading Now

Tech Soup

It's an adventure of a teenager thrown, by chance, into a life and death treasure hunt that becomes a real life and death survival challenge where all the clues have to do with life and pop culture of the 1980s." Banks' Culture Series. " Ginny Mies, Global Content Curator. What about me?

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