In addition to my earlier article “Six essential cultural dimensions that will change how you view the world”, I would like to write about four other important dimensions that are worth considering when crossing cultures….
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Building bridges with our stories: Nancy from Mexico
Nancy from Mexico shares 3 secrets that made her bicultural marriage a big love story Sharing our personal stories and learning from each other is the most powerful way to find inspiration, community and growth….
From the trainer’s toolbox: The value square model
This model has proven to be very insightful during my intercultural trainings and I would like to share it with you. Originating from Aristotle’s virtue ethics, the model has been developed by Nicolai Hartmann/Paul Helwig…
Six essential cultural dimensions that will change how you view the world
Introduction In July 2019, I shared a selection of what I consider the most insightful cultural dimensions on my Instagram account. I felt that before looking deeper into a specific cross-cultural situation, it is important…
“Hè hè”! Impressions from my first SIETAR Europa Congress
“Hè hè” is a hearty Dutch expression of satisfaction after a job well done or a hard day. It was explained to us by Aminata Cairo during her passionate keynote speech at the SIETAR Europa…
New in town? Join a club!
A great way to get your social life started in a new town in a new country is joining a club! This can be any type of club, related to sports, languages, art, literature, music,…
How a cultural chameleon sheds its skin
Did you know that chameleons shed their skin frequently? Chameleons renew their skin every three to four weeks when they are young and growing quickly. As adults, they shed around every two months to accommodate…