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How have you built trust in cross-cultural communication with international clients? Please share your tips for next month's cross-cultural communication challenge to cultivate trust. Read the tips for the 2 previous monthly cross-cultural communication challenges, to expand your mindset and get extreme with clarity. Read More

Thanks to Laurel Delaney at http://borderbuster.blogspot.com/ The Global Small Business Blog for this link about how young entrepreneurs (and other graduates seeking good jobs) are heading to China. The story in The New York Times talks about the appeal of China because of lower cost of living and an expanding economy with a recession at home. Rea Read More

The best relationship you can build at work is with your boss. Most people come to work and focus their attention on building relationships with their co-workers and with their clients, but they don't even think about building a strong working relationship with their manager. The irony is— interactions with your boss can make or break the emotio Read More

Though you may not be located in a place in the world prone to disaster, it's always important to do small business emergency planning. This planning is likely to be generally the furthest thing from your mind when running your business. However, certainly there are at least two good reasons to prepare for the unexpected when operating your busin Read More

This piece from New Hampshire Public Television looks at free small business advice from SCORE. The organization offers services by volunteers with business experience to both those already in business and those just getting started. To be sure, all business owners will find different value in these services depending on the kind of business they Read More

There are options available today to reach your international markets that have never existed before. An international blog is a solution for some businesses to find out more about their foreign market opportunities Read More

Image a highly visible executive at a large private firm announcing she will stop using irony and parody in her blog posts. Her intention was to use wit to further her point although some readers misunderstood her humor. As a gesture to her readers she writes that going forward she will focus her tone on clarity of message with the goal of forging Read More

Some businesses do not know how to evaluate whether social media can help their business or not. The key is to avoid listening to the hype. Stay focused on the message you convey and go out and connect with people. Read More

Social Media has been heralded as the great new frontier in B2B marketing. But beyond the hype, many experts are missing its hidden impact on reading time, message retention, and the willingness of busy executives to read lengthy, detailed business information. As we grow accustomed to the short, quick messaging methods commonly associated with Tw Read More

Here are 7 ways to deal with those kinds of days, days we endure to get to those better kinds of days. Read More