What are the pitfalls a citizen of the United States faces in working internationally?
My parents were born in Cuba, so I had a pretty international upbringing that has helped me tremendously; and my time at Brown only added to that. In general terms, I wouldn’t say that there are any pitfalls for U.S. citizens working in Latin America. The pitfalls exist when one–regardless of nationality–is unwilling to understand different cultures and different mindsets, thus limiting oneself from working within those contexts to meet goals and objectives. 3. How do you learn the cultural nuances in the various countries Coca-Cola works? Obviously language is a big plus. However, the most important thing to do is to listen and engage—whether it’s the taxi driver taking you from the airport to the hotel or the country operations manager walking you through the latest business plan. Keep an open mind, be respectful and ask questions. Allow that natural curiosity we all have to come out, without worrying about what people will think. This understanding, aside from enriching you personal
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