In part one of two, I share some embarrassing cross-cultural misunderstandings from my time living in East Africa. Hear about two of the biggest ones– and what they taught me about the country, the ...

“My spouse and I come from different cultural backgrounds, with different perspectives, upbringings, and experiences. We love each other, but our biggest cultural divide is how we communicate. Since ...

During a business trip in the Asia-Pacific region a few years ago, I witnessed firsthand how a seemingly minor cultural misunderstanding can derail even the most well-intentioned strategies in the ...

In a world where differences in civilizations, beliefs, and ideologies often give rise to skirmishes and warfare (see Samuel Huntington’s thesis, "The Clash of Civilizations"), sometimes as a result ...