logging in or signing up india: do's and don'ts jessvee Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 148 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: September 30, 2010 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Slide 1: INDIA DO’S AND DON’TS By Jessica Verge and Kristjan Puhm Slide 3: DO practice Namaste Slide 4: Namaste is a traditional greeting in India or Nepal Put your hands together, palms touching and fingers pointed upward and make a slight bow Namaste is used to show respect to a higher power Slide 5: DON’T assume you can call someone by their first name Slide 6: Address others as ‘Mr.’, ‘Mrs.’, or ‘Miss’ or use their professional title Using an improper title can harm your relationship Make sure you pronounce the name correctly Slide 7: DO make small talk Slide 8: Get to know your potential business partners before delving into business Talk about travel, education or family but avoid sensitive issues, such as poverty DON’T be too punctual : DON’T be too punctual Slide 10: Many people in India view time more casually than we do in the West Re-confirm appointments before arriving It is customary to arrive 15 minutes late DO take a colleague : DO take a colleague Slide 12: Bring someone to take down notes and dates This ensures you look like the person in charge DON’T use your left hand : DON’T use your left hand Slide 14: The left hand is considered unclean Avoid giving or receiving anything with your left hand and never use it to eat Slide 15: DON’T refuse hospitality Slide 16: In a meeting, don’t refuse food or drink If you must decline an invitation, use open-ended or vague answers instead of saying “no” You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
india: do's and don'ts jessvee Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 148 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: September 30, 2010 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Slide 1: INDIA DO’S AND DON’TS By Jessica Verge and Kristjan Puhm Slide 3: DO practice Namaste Slide 4: Namaste is a traditional greeting in India or Nepal Put your hands together, palms touching and fingers pointed upward and make a slight bow Namaste is used to show respect to a higher power Slide 5: DON’T assume you can call someone by their first name Slide 6: Address others as ‘Mr.’, ‘Mrs.’, or ‘Miss’ or use their professional title Using an improper title can harm your relationship Make sure you pronounce the name correctly Slide 7: DO make small talk Slide 8: Get to know your potential business partners before delving into business Talk about travel, education or family but avoid sensitive issues, such as poverty DON’T be too punctual : DON’T be too punctual Slide 10: Many people in India view time more casually than we do in the West Re-confirm appointments before arriving It is customary to arrive 15 minutes late DO take a colleague : DO take a colleague Slide 12: Bring someone to take down notes and dates This ensures you look like the person in charge DON’T use your left hand : DON’T use your left hand Slide 14: The left hand is considered unclean Avoid giving or receiving anything with your left hand and never use it to eat Slide 15: DON’T refuse hospitality Slide 16: In a meeting, don’t refuse food or drink If you must decline an invitation, use open-ended or vague answers instead of saying “no”