Category Archives: Networking

Intercultural Communication at Work


See on Scoop.it – Global Leaders In this globalised world, communicating in intercultural contexts is not as easy as it may seem… Anne Egros‘s insight: When you don’t understand someone’s behavior in intercultural context, ask questions, don’t guess through your … Continue reading

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Social Media Usage Across Cultures


Originally posted on Anne Egros, Expat Life, Career, Executive Coach:
[tweetmeme source=”AnneEgros”] With the globalization we have seen an increase of usage of social media everywhere. According to Nielsen research (January 2010), global consumers spent more than five and half hours…

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Beware the Very Real Effect of Negative Social Connections


See on Scoop.it – Education For The Future There’s a growing body of evidence supporting the idea that your friends’ friends wield tremendous power over you without you even knowing it. Social networks are the groups of real friends that … Continue reading

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Conversation Killers : What Do You Do ? Where Do You Come From ?


Imagine , you are at a networking event and you are new in town or never met anybody in the group before, you have butterflies in your stomach, when someone comes to you and ask : What do you do … Continue reading

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Yes, It’s Possible To “Network” Without Being A Jerk


See on Scoop.it – Global Leaders Your network, as they say, is your net worth. Connections, as we know, create value Anne Egros‘s insight: Great tips about networking in this article published in FastCompany Working hard and smart won’t help you develop … Continue reading

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Linkedin: Boosting Or Damaging Your Networking Results ?


So you have 500plus connections with people you don’t really know. Is that how you build your network Anne Egros‘s insight: I don’t agree with the opinion shared in this article: “5 WAYS LINKEDIN GETS IN THE WAY OF NETWORKING” about … Continue reading

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How To Make Your Résumé For Applicant-Tracking Systems


“Many job seekers have long suspected their online employment applications disappear into a black hole, never to be seen again. Their fears may not be far off the mark, as more companies rely on technology to winnow out less-qualified candidates.” … Continue reading

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Avoiding Cross-Cultural Faux Pas – Career Skills From MindTools.com


See on Scoop.it – Global Leaders Learn some common mistakes to avoid when traveling or working in a different culture. Quote from the article: The Importance of Cultural Awareness It’s not just professionals working overseas who need to learn cross-cultural business … Continue reading

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Why I’m quitting Facebook


See on Scoop.it – Global Leaders Douglas Rushkoff says the social networking site used to be useful, but has lost his trust with a feature that misrepresents his “likes” without his consent Anne Egros‘s insight: While I agree with many … Continue reading

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Have you heard about the “Liebster Award ” ? I did not know this concept before Jenny Ebermann author of ” Mindful Leadership & Intercultural Communication” mentioned my blog. I searched for the origins and rules and found an interesting … Continue reading

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