Archive for August, 2007
What to do if Koreans “Fall Asleep” During Your Presentation
Tuesday, August 7th, 2007A 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 [...]
Why You Should Never Write Names in Red When Dealing with Koreans Part 2
Friday, August 3rd, 2007Let’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 [...]
