Work Culture Abroad: 5 Countries at a Glance When it comes to working abroad one thing is certain: culture matters and understanding its role in a foreign workplace is the key to your happiness and success! Below, you look back at 5 infographics, put together by CareerProffesor.works, describing the work culture abroad in 5 different …
With a surface area larger than Pluto, Russia is by far the world’s largest country. Host to a variety of peoples, cultures and languages, Russia is just as diverse as it is large. Through political upheaval and ever-changing economic fortunes, Russia perseveres as one of the world’s leading powers. This CareerProfessor.works infographic will walk you through …
Germany has the fifth largest economy in the world and is often known as the economic engine of Europe. Despite the scale and diversity of the German economy, it has a common and very well defined business culture. It is one in which blending in can prove beneficial in your business endeavors with the Germans, …
With 1.3 billion people, China is the world’s most populous country and its second largest economy. The culture of the Chinese people is ancient and unique and understanding it is crucial not only to finding a job in China but also surviving there. This CareerProfessor.works infographic offers the core of Chinese work culture. Hierarchy Owing …
The United States of America, the world’s third largest country, is a multicultural blend of 320 million people of mixed race and backgrounds. Though you might think the work culture in the United States is not distinct because of this large variety, the opposite is true! A basic understanding of the U.S. business culture is …
Working abroad can be both exciting and challenging! It comes with new people, unfamiliar customs and different business cultures. This series of CareerProfessor infographics depics a few work/life aspects of countries you should consider before making a move. First stop in the series – work culture in Australia! Below you will find the legend with …
“September 8th 2014. After commuting for nearly an hour in the utterly crowded Parisian metro – amazing how quickly my romantic view of Parisian Art-Nouveau metro’s can change -, I managed to reach my French university. It was the first day of the exchange programme for my master ‘Intercultural Communication’, and I couldn’t wait to …
Forget about generation Y. In this day and age, no matter your social cohort, most people prefer to get instant results handed to them, rather than investing time, making an effort, and working to get solutions. It is a phenomenon that can also be seen in today’s recent graduates looking for a job. A survey …
On February 19th, more than 1.4 billion people will part-take in a colourful mass celebration of the Spring Festival, or, it’s more commonly known name – Chinese New Year. According to the ancient Chinese horoscope calendar, year 2015 will be led by the sign of a Wood Goat, which is believed to bring success and …