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Cultural faux pas in business and diplomacy

By Cami Hofstadter / November 15, 2021 / Comments Off on Cultural faux pas in business and diplomacy

Cultural faux pas (social blunders involving people of different cultural backgrounds) happen with consuls and diplomats, just like in any cross-cultural situations. Most of the time they are inadvertent, such as when we don’t know that a particular form of address or gesture is offensive to the foreign consuls among us. This then raises the…

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