Archive for August, 2007

What to do if Koreans “Fall Asleep” During Your Presentation

Tuesday, August 7th, 2007

A few days ago, I was talking to my husband who is now working for a Korean company in Korea.  He told me about an incident that happened during an executive meeting in his company.  They were in a meeting, and one new American executive member started making his presentation.  At one point he stopped [...]

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Why You Should Never Write Names in Red When Dealing with Koreans Part 2

Friday, August 3rd, 2007

Let’s talk more about red and its historical value in Korean society.  There was once a syndrome spread throughout the nation.  And that is called “red complex”.  The red complex has been eased quite a lot, however generations who went through the Korean War still don’t view the color red kindly.   
Korea underwent one of the [...]

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