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Travel Blog

Join us for some wild adventures at home and abroad as Highroad President Vicki Flier Hudson goes on "culture dates" and travels the world.

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ARTICLES

Cross-Cultural Competency: The Skill You Can't Survive Without by Vicki Flier Hudson
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Businesses beware - the world is not flat. Harvard Business School takes on the notion based on the popular book "The World is Flat" by Thomas Friedman. : The World is Not Flat

Many of my clients have expressed fears of being the "ugly American" when they travel. Do you have that fear? If so, this article gives some good tips to avoid offense abroad: Travel Tips

If you have Indian colleagues or employees, this article provides insights into the Indian-American community: Indians in America

Do you have a global team? Check out some basic but important tips on overcoming barriers that get in the way of a great team. Overcoming Team Barriers

How to take the next step in global business by an expert who's been there, done that. Going Global: What, How and With Whom?

Is your organization working in Asia? This article on Asian and American leadership styles may help. Asian and American Leadership

This article discusses the plight of Hispanics and the health care system. Healthcare providers may want to click here. Hispanics and Healthcare

Harvard Business School's newsletter reveals what it takes to succeed as a global manager and how important that role has become in today's market. Click here to read this exciting article. The New Global Business Manager

Join Highroad President Vicki Flier on a journey through Calcutta, India in this entertaining article published online. The Calcutta Railway Riot

WEBSITE LINKS

• Great travel resource, newsletter, tours and inspiration: Wanderlust and Lipstick

• Free Resources on the Cultural Groups of Atlanta: Global Atlanta Works

• Travel services to China: China Professional Tours

• Worldwide immigration law services: Siskind Susser Bland Immigration Law

• Skill set training for HR, employees, leaders and mediators: Conflict Resolution Academy

• Atlanta Accent Management (accent modification): www.atlantaaccentmanagement.com

• Books on Culture and Diversity: www.interculturalpress.com

• Travel Resource Site: www.lonelyplanet.com

• Copywriting Services: www.zagstudios.com

• Society of Intercultural Education, Training and Research (SIETAR): www.sietarusa.org

• Europe chapter of SIETAR: www.sietar-europa.org

• SIETAR India: www.sietarindia.org

• News and Views of India: www.khabar.com

• American Society for Training and Development: www.astd.org

• Georgia Council for International Visitors: www.gciv.org

• Atlanta World Trade Center - International Events: www.wtcatlanta.com

• Diversophy - Intercultural Training Videos: www.diversophy.com