The Blunder Years, Episode 53: Being an outsider and dealing with difference
If you grow up as a member of the only Jewish family in a small Texas town, how do you come to think about inclusion and difference? Continue Reading
Cultural Differences
You really need to be comfortable with ideas opposite from your own
Stop clustering yourself with what you ALREADY know and understand. Break away from it. Continue Reading
Arbejdsglæde, as a word, explains the working world
The general attitude you encounter in most U.S. workplaces is that people dislike their job, aren’t that engaged, don’t love their managers, don’t feel respected, think their manager doesn’t understand motivation — and yet are always busy and don’t have time… Continue Reading
Wall Theory: Are American relationships more superficial?
Taking a cross-cultural class right now, and one recent discussion was on perceptions of America from two angles — those who have lived in America their whole lives, and those who had come in the last 10 years. It was… Continue Reading