A look at how our own definitions of truth, and what we consider to be truthful and honest, can effect our international business success. Different people, different cultures have different boundaries for what they consider to be truthful. Here is one way to build trust in cross-cultural communication.
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How Difficult Is It To Be Open And Truthful With International Clients
Posted by CindyKing under GlobalFrom http://cindyking.biz 5544 days ago
Why You Must Be Quick To Discuss Any Changes In Your Promise To International Clients
Posted by CindyKing under GlobalFrom http://cindyking.biz 5544 days ago
When there is a change to any element in your promise to an international client, you need to immediately stop and think of your international client. Usually the your best option is to immediately be honest and upfront with your international client. Here is why.
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How Cultural Differences Influence Marketing Segmentation
Posted by CindyKing under GlobalFrom http://cindyking.biz 5544 days ago
For more international sales, different cultures need different marketing strategies. This is why cross-cultural marketing is marketing through segmentation.
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A Parallel Between The Fear Of Flying And Cross-Cultural Communication Hurdles
Posted by CindyKing under GlobalFrom http://cindyking.biz 5545 days ago
This is a story of how I was able to get my daughters to get beyond their fear of flying to have a vacation of a lifetime and the similarities in some cross-cultural hurdles.
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Why You Must Clearly Explain Your Promises In International Business
Posted by CindyKing under GlobalFrom http://cindyking.biz 5545 days ago
Some businesses lose sales because their international clients do not have the same understanding or expectation of what is offered or promised. As usual the cultprit is cross-cultural differences. Here is how to begin to improve your cross-cultural explanation skills.
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How Cultural Differences In International Client Expectations Impact Trust
Posted by CindyKing under GlobalFrom http://cindyking.biz 5545 days ago
Cultural differences mean that our clients might have different expectations than we expect. An accurate appreciation of your international clients' expectations can help you improve your international marketing, but it can also help you to establish a good foundation for trust.
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Why You Must Deliver International Clients With What You Promise
Posted by CindyKing under GlobalFrom http://cindyking.biz 5546 days ago
It is natural for international clients to be curious or nervous and they may have a certain apprehension about doing business abroad if this is their first time, or if it is the first time they are doing business with you. An easy way to build trust is to deliver what you promise.
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How To Confirm Whether Your International Client Receives What He Expects
Posted by CindyKing under GlobalFrom http://cindyking.biz 5546 days ago
A simple question about whether your client is happy may not give you the feedback you would need to hear from your international clients. It is important to remember the cross-cultural communication challenges that stop you from learning more about your cross-cultural clients' expectations.
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Different Cultures Do Things Differently
Posted by CindyKing under GlobalFrom http://cindyking.biz 5546 days ago
One of the biggest challenges in cross-cultural communication is that different cultures simply do things differently, and when you do not adapt appropriately this effects your international business.
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Globalization, Small Business and the Cheese Bowl of Doom!
Posted by ShawnHessinger under GlobalFrom http://www.youtube.com 5554 days ago
This video on globalization, small business and the cheese bowl of doom by small business guru Iain Scott lays out perhaps the only argument against globalization I've ever really agreed with...perhaps because it's not really an argument against globalization at all. You see, Iain, the same guy who brought us the message that small business is a
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