In the Know in Mexico and Central America The Indispensable Guide to Working and Living in Mexico and Central America |
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Author:
| Phillips, Jennifer |
Series title: | Living Language Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4000-2047-8 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2003 |
Publisher: | Random House Information Group
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Imprint: | Living Language |
Book Format: | Audio |
List Price: | USD $22.95 |
Book Description:
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Be IN THE KNOW BEFORE YOU GO Doing business across borders is very different from doing business across town'subtle and not-so-subtle differences in attitudes and etiquette play a big role. Did you know? u Flowers are so inexpensive and plentiful in Mexico and Central America that they're considered to be too cheap to give as a gift. u Be patient, and don't rush into discussing business. You can ruin a business deal if you don't spend time on small talk. u A lot of Mexicans and Central...
More DescriptionBe IN THE KNOW BEFORE YOU GO Doing business across borders is very different from doing business across town'subtle and not-so-subtle differences in attitudes and etiquette play a big role. Did you know? u Flowers are so inexpensive and plentiful in Mexico and Central America that they're considered to be too cheap to give as a gift. u Be patient, and don't rush into discussing business. You can ruin a business deal if you don't spend time on small talk. u A lot of Mexicans and Central Americans hate to deliver bad news; they are more likely to tell you what you want to hear In the Know in Mexico and Central America helps you: u Fit right in by understanding local manners, etiquette, and behaviors u Navigate through everyday life with tips for the whole family u Get an insider's perspective on the social and business environment The book includes a FREE 60-minute CD with the key phrases you need to make a great impression.