Cultural Differences & Cultural Diversity in International Business
Chris Smit: International Business Expert | Cultural Differences | Diversity Expert & Peter van der Lende: leading business developer
Culture Matters when you’re working Internationally. International Business requires Cultural Competence. That’s what we’ll talk about during these podcasts.
Episodes
Mentioned books
Dec 9, 2019 • 42min
131: Working with the Japanese with Richard Conrad
Finance professional Richard Conrad discusses the complexities of Japanese business culture, including 'karoshi' impact on work environment. Topics include language and cultural perspectives in Asia, nuances of Japanese politeness levels, punctuality, and communication in Japanese business culture.
Nov 25, 2019 • 36min
130: International Negotiations with Jan Potgieter
Nov 14, 2019 • 40min
129: Rachel Smets on Choosing a Life of Freedom & Fulfillment
Oct 29, 2019 • 44min
128: Doing Business With China and Japan; Richard Conrad
Richard Conrad, an expert in business relationships in China and Japan, explores cultural contrasts in business thinking, challenges in adapting to Western financial systems, China's economic growth and automation in manufacturing, historical background of China and Japan, and tips from his book 'Culture Hacks' on understanding American Chinese and Japanese thinking.
Oct 14, 2019 • 38min
127: Andrew Henderson on Which Country is the Best to Live In?
Sep 30, 2019 • 39min
126: Rebecca D. Costa on the Future of the Future
Rebecca D. Costa is an American sociobiologist and futurist. She is the preeminent global expert on the subject of “fast adaptation” and recipient of the prestigious Edward O. Wilson Biodiversity Technology Award. Her career spans four decades of working with founders, key executives and venture capitalists in Silicon Valley. Costa’s first book, The Watchman’s Rattle: A Radical New Theory of Collapse, was an international bestseller. Her follow‐on book, titled On the Verge was introduced in 2017 to critical acclaim, shooting to the top of Amazon’s #1 New Business Releases. Costa’s work has been featured in The New York Times, Washington Post, USA Today, SF Chronicle, The Guardian, and other leading publications.
Sep 16, 2019 • 39min
125: Jen McFarland on Equality and Being Ethnic Relative
Jen McFarland, the host of Women Conquer Business Podcast, has spent over 10 years as a business analyst and growth strategist. She lived and worked in Kazakhstan for two years where her experiences made here a champion for equity, human rights, and cultural competency.
Sep 2, 2019 • 43min
124: Harry Mitsidis the Most Traveled Man on the Planet
Harry Mitsidis, the most traveled person on the planet. Listen to this podcast to find out why he does what he does. Learn more...
Jun 17, 2019 • 39min
123: Dr. Lynette Louise on Autism and Cultural Differences
How culturally neutral (or not) do different cultures deal with brain disfunctions? Find out what Dr. Lynette Louise has to say about this.
Jun 3, 2019 • 40min
122: Is Performing Magic Culturally Neutral? with Jennifer S. Royal
How culturally neutral (or not) is performing Magic in different cultures? Listen to this podcast with Jennifer S. Royal.
