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Business Etiquette Tips for Foreigners in Taiwan
Understanding Taiwanese business etiquette is crucial for success, and learning Mandarin can significantly enhance your ability to connect with local professionals. This blog outlines five essential tips for navigating business culture in Taiwan, including respecting hierarchy, mastering business card exchanges, building relationships, engaging in small talk, and practicing patience. Enrolling in a Berlitz Taiwan language course can help you confidently communicate, build rapport, and demonstrate your commitment to the local culture, opening doors to stronger professional relationships and long-term success.
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Corporate Culture in Taiwan
This blog explores Taiwan's corporate culture, highlighting the mix of traditional values and modern practices. It discusses the significance of hierarchical respect, the role of guanxi in business relationships, and the emphasis on innovation, particularly in the tech sector. Additionally, it addresses the growing focus on work-life balance and the importance of effective communication in a bilingual environment.
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Why Taiwanese Companies Value Japanese Language Skills
In Taiwan's increasingly globalized business environment, Japanese language skills are highly valued, especially in companies with close economic ties to Japan. These skills can enhance job opportunities, improve cross-cultural communication, and lead to career advancement. Taiwanese professionals are encouraged to invest in learning Japanese through courses, self-study, and cultural immersion to stay competitive and capitalize on the deep economic connections between Taiwan and Japan.
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