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Conducting Cross Cultural Interviews

Conducting Cross Cultural Interviews An interviewer who makes decisions based only on his own cultural ideas may miss out on talented applicants who may not fit into his framework. Areas for miscommunication in the interview process include: Group v individual orientation American culture focuses on the individual. An interviewee is expected to “sell” herself by […]

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Ventures for Good, Empower Women

AXIOM is pleased to present today’s guest post from Tom Snyder, co-founder of Smartstainable, a non-profit organization that provides computer programming training to empower women and children affected by poverty and disease.  Smartstainable is the volunteer collaboration of Professor Susan Kiene, who teaches and studies public health, and Tom Snyder, a seasoned software engineer and

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AXIOM at ATD

AXIOM will be represented at upcoming ATD events over the next few months. We would love to see you there! October 15: ATD Greater Boston Chapter. “Come Mingle with Social Learning” Peter Ward and Jason Ruff will be there, come say hi! About the event: “In this month’s learning event, Jean Marrapodi, Ph.D, CPLP. invites

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Status and Negotiating Across Cultures with CAL Learning

Status and Negotiating Across Cultures Understanding the importance and source of status is a vital part of working cross culturally. People can attain status in two ways: Achieved status – what you do In the US and other English-speaking countries,  status is achieved and based on your own hard work and results. Titles are not

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ATD Tonight!

AXIOM is happy to be a part of many well-respected Learning and Development organizations, like ATD. We do our best to get to networking events, trade shows, and seminars geared toward like-minded learning professionals. Anyone going to tonight’s Central Mass ATD Chapter Networking Event? AXIOM’s Peter Ward and Dave Franco will be there, look out

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