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Session du 24/01/2017 "Doing Business in the U.S.A. ... The American Way"
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Doing Business in
the U.S.A. … The American Way January 24th, 2017 Presentation to By Sophie Lechner
2.
Today 2Global Commerce Education
Inc.©
3.
found that
over 50% of all projects broke down because of culture and communication Other studies found when everything in a deal is right, still over 70% break down because of culture and communication. In an study, over 50% of executives admit that misunderstandings rooted in culture have stood in the way of major cross-border transactions…RESULTING IN LOSSES! 3 Global Commerce Education Inc.© Why do I need to learn about cultures?
4.
Literature, dance, visual
arts, music Food, dress, language, celebrations Religion, humor, politics Surface Culture: Easily seen Emotional level - low Culture as an Iceberg Deep Culture: Assumptions Subconscious Emotional level - high Personal space, eye contact, modesty, beauty Family values, work ethic, decision making Concept of time, of good and bad, fears Global Commerce Education Inc.© 10% Above 90% Below 4
5.
Lewis model 5Global Commerce
Education Inc.© Three Types of Culture • Task-oriented, highly organized, do one thing at a time • Direct, stick to facts, like written sources • Status is gained through achievement • People-oriented, relationships, do many things at once • Talkative, emphasize feelings, get info from people • Flexible, change plans to accommodate other changes • Listen first, then use silence to show respect, then react • Do not interrupt, avoid confrontation • Non-verbal communication, struggle with small talk
6.
6Global Commerce Education
Inc.© The Three Culture Types Around the World
7.
7Global Commerce Education
Inc.© Close Up on Europe
8.
Lewis Model 8Global Commerce
Education Inc.©
9.
Power Distance ChinaIndia Japan Norway USA Denmark Finland UK HierarchicalEgalitarian Israel Power
distance is the extent to which the less powerful members of an organization within a country expect and accept that power is distributed unequally. Geert Hofstede, Culture’s Consequences: Comparing Values, Behaviors, Institutions, and Organizations Across Nations. Second Edition, Thousand Oaks CA: Sage Publications, 2001 Global Commerce Education Inc.© 9
10.
Uncertainly Avoidance Uncomfortable with
risk/uncertainty Comfortable with ambiguity China IndiaJapan France Norway USA Denmark Finland UK Brazil Ireland Israel Germany Uncertainly avoidance is the extent to which the members of a culture feel threatened by ambiguous or unknown situations, often expressed through nervous stress (anxiety) and in a need for predictability. Geert Hofstede, Culture’s Consequences: Comparing Values, Behaviors, Institutions, and Organizations Across Nations. Second Edition, Thousand Oaks CA: Sage Publications, 2001 Global Commerce Education Inc.© 10
11.
Long-term / Short-term
orientation China India Japan USA Denmark Finland UK France Long-term orientation Focus on future rewards. Perseverance and save for the long term. Short-term orientation Focus more on past and present. Respect for tradition and fulfilling social obligations Germany Israel Geert Hofstede, Culture’s Consequences: Comparing Values, Behaviors, Institutions, and Organizations Across Nations. Second Edition, Thousand Oaks CA: Sage Publications, 2001 Global Commerce Education Inc.© 11
12.
Individualism Ties between individuals are
loose. Everyone looks after themselves Collectivism Strong cohesive groups/family from birth through life Protection for loyalty Individual / collective Pakistan ChinaIndia Japan USA France FinlandUK Israel Geert Hofstede, Culture’s Consequences: Comparing Values, Behaviors, Institutions, and Organizations Across Nations. Second Edition, Thousand Oaks CA: Sage Publications, 2001 Global Commerce Education Inc.© 12
13.
Competitive Achievement, assertiveness Material rewards
for success Work prevails over family Disdain for the weak Competition/Cooperation China India Japan France NorwayUSA Denmark Finland UK Cooperative Cooperation, modesty Work-life balance Consensus oriented Sympathy for the weak Geert Hofstede, Culture’s Consequences: Comparing Values, Behaviors, Institutions, and Organizations Across Nations. Second Edition, Thousand Oaks CA: Sage Publications, 2001 Impacts: • Rewards/Incentives • Negotiations • Meetings Global Commerce Education Inc.© 13
14.
5 Mistakes That
Will Kill Your Deal
15.
1. No Time
for Market Research 15Global Commerce Education Inc.© Philippines: Rice Cakes Japan: Shrimp France: Macarons!
16.
16Global Commerce Education
Inc.© 1. No Time for Market Research
17.
2. Too Intellectual 17Global
Commerce Education Inc.© • No memos, no dissertations, no long explanations, no long sentences. • Start with problem/solution then why it’s credible Leave Descartes at home! These/antithese/synthese NO!
18.
MARATHON PLAN 4H00
First-Time Marathoner M T W Th F Sat Sun Total Week 1 3 3 8 3 17 Week 2 4 4 6 4 18 Week 3 3 4 10 3 20 Week 4 5 4 8 4 21 Week 5 4 3 13 3 23 Week 6 4 4 4 8 4 24 Week 7 4 4 4 15 27 Week 8 4 4 4 10 3 25 Week 9 3 4 4 16 3 30 Week 10 5 5 5 12 3 30 Week 11 4 4 4 18 3 33 Week 12 5 6 5 3 12 4 35 Week 13 4 4 4 20 3 35 Week 14 5 6 5 12 4 32 Week 15 4 4 4 20 3 35 Week 16 4 4 4 3 15 3 33 Week 17 4 4 4 6 5 23 Week 18 4 4 3 2 26.2 13+race 2. Too Intellectual Global Commerce Education Inc.© 18
19.
19Global Commerce Education
Inc.© Americans’ Behaviors/Attitudes Outgoing, optimistic, encouraging Smile a lot, very enthusiastic Very self-assured 3. Self-deprecation/Humility/Negativity Americans’ Perceptions Quiet = uninterested, not engaged No smile = cold, disapproving Self-deprecation = doesn’t believe in themselves and/or the product, weak FAILURE IS A BADGE OF HONOR
20.
3. Self-deprecation/Humility/Negativity 20Global Commerce
Education Inc.© Put yourself and your accomplishments forward (without overdoing it) • Passive vs. Active Words • Indicate objective • Show results • Use numbers
21.
4. Too Emotional 21Global
Commerce Education Inc.© Do not react too emotionally Disagree as needed but word it diplomatically – do not be confrontational You may be asked a lot of questions – don’t feel attacked, use it as learning Do not interrupt, even to agree
22.
4. Too Emotional 22Global
Commerce Education Inc.© Feedback • Thank the person – it is hard to give feedback • Listen with open mind – this is precious information • Ask questions if need clarification • DO NOT justify yourself or explain your reasoning (unless asked) • Share your improved product, along with your thank you note
23.
Questions to
consider • Do people care? • Relevant comparison is not between products but perceived customer value • It’s not about what the product does but how it makes the customer feel 23Global Commerce Education Inc.© 5. Think Superior Product = Success
24.
5 Best Practices
That Will Give You a Competitive Advantage
25.
25Global Commerce Education
Inc.© Behaviors Eye contact • Not enough = not trustworthy • Too much = invasive Body language Be engaged Establish relationship Tips for You Frequent eye contact, not too prolonged – follow the cues Lean forward, smile, nod LISTEN, ask questions Connect at a personal level 1. Connect With People
26.
Just doing
it will set you apart Must be done ASAP (no more than 48hrs) Summarize key points and actions agreed Update introducers on connections made/outcome 26Global Commerce Education Inc.© 2. Follow-Up
27.
2. Follow-Up Stay
in touch – every 3 months • A note on LinkedIn • Forward an article Check birthdays, job changes Check the press Send a Newsletter Global Commerce Education Inc.© 27
28.
Appropriate email
address LinkedIn • Complete profile • Professional photo • Recommendations (give and ask) • Connect, connect, connect… • Join groups and participate Website • In English • Not JUST translated 3. Be Prepared 28Global Commerce Education Inc.©
29.
29Global Commerce Education
Inc.© For a meeting: Know who you are meeting • Their company • Their position and department • Their career • Even their hobbies Know your objectives • Stick to the agenda • If none, make your own • BUT, stay flexible and adjust Have business cards! 3. Be Prepared
30.
Pitch Presentation 5 to
15 minutes 3 to 5 minute Pitch Elevator Pitch 30 seconds Pitch for the Pitch: 2 seconds! Situation Purpose When asked or planned Prepare for questions, exercise, critique Networking conversation, intro at event Lay foundation for a conversation Elevator, networking intro Elaborate upon the 2s. Give clear idea of what you do Any First Contact Intrigue: force a “Tell me more” question Be ready to pitch in a pinch 3. Be Prepared Global Commerce Education Inc.© 30
31.
31Global Commerce Education
Inc.© It’s alright It’s good It’s good It’s great It’s great I just blew their mind It’s alright It’s terrible It’s good It’s barely acceptable It blows my mind Looks like they like it 4. Be Enthusiastic If this person says… This person should hear…
32.
Not just
events Connect with everyone you know Reach out Always be connecting the dots 32Global Commerce Education Inc.© 5. Network Networking is the development and maintenance of mutually valuable relationships • Key words : Development – Takes time Maintenance – ‘Not a one-time occurrence’ – Needs follow up Mutually valuable relationships – Focus is not ‘me’ – always give first
33.
Networking is more
about listening to what people say than saying the right things 5. Network Global Commerce Education Inc.© 33
34.
No time
for market research Too Intellectual Self-deprecation / Humility Too Emotional Think Superior Product = Success To Recap 34Global Commerce Education Inc.© Connect with People Follow Up Be Prepared Be Enthusiastic Network
35.
Sophie Lechner Slechner@GCEemail.com +1 917
859 5268 LinkedIn Profile: Sophie (Ghani) Lechner www.G2Experience.org LinkedIn Group: The G2 Experience Twitter: @G2Exp
36.
Blogs Christian Hӧferle http://theculturemastery.com/blog/
Dean Foster https://medium.com/@Dean_Foster Cultural Detective https://blog.culturaldetective.com/ Cross-culture (Lewis site) http://www.crossculture.com/category/blog/ Resources 36 Practical information on many countries CIA world factbook https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the- world-factbook/ Living Abroad http://www.livingabroad.com/ www.geert-hofstede.com/countries.html Global Commerce Education Inc.©
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