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how about those Mets
INTRODUCTION
In our own environment we are comfortable communicating, making conversation, knowing what to say and when to say it. Change the place, the people and it’s not so easy. Read further to prepare yourself to participate in an American-style conversation, to enjoy the informality and avoid costly mistakes.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN
- Topics favoured by your business colleagues and where to get the necessary up to date information about these topics.
- The potentially costly aspects of seemingly harmless humour.
Situation
You ask your American counterpart which is the best football team and they start talking about Super Bowl contenders not the World Cup.
When reviewing your standard interview questions with the director ...
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