Episode 13: Don't be afraid to change course

October 31, 2022 00:18:26
Episode 13: Don't be afraid to change course
Culturally Attuned
Episode 13: Don't be afraid to change course

Oct 31 2022 | 00:18:26

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Show Notes

In many cultures, meaning is often expressed non-verbally. So, be aware of body language, expression and tone of voice.  Misunderstanding is often due to poor communication and misperceptions. So, one must be prepared for different forms of communication and to work to find meaning across cultural divides.

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