How do the roots and values of a culture affect its communication style?

Every culture has its own story of birth and growth. There are ancient cultures like, India and China, and there are fairly young cultures, like the United States. What might the experiences and the values of a culture contribute to something as simple as communication style? Most people would say that the pioneer spirit of the U.S. has made us “straight shooters” who communicate directly and efficiently. Would it surprise you to know that northern Italians and Germans think that U.S. Americans are sensitive and often evasive in certain areas of communication? Schedule a Global LT cultural training program on Communicating in the Global Workplace and learn much more.

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