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Cross-Cultural Connections: Stepping Out and Fitting In Around the World is unavailable, but you can change that!

With the new realities of global interconnectedness comes a greater awareness of cultural diversity from place to place. Besides differences in food and fashion, we face significant contrasts of cultural orientation and patterns of thinking. As we travel across cultures, what should we expect? How do we deal with culture shock? And can we truly connect with those we meet? Experienced...

Your sojourn into another culture will probably be fun and frustrating, exhilarating and exhausting, stretching and stressful. It may be among the toughest things you have ever done and also the most rewarding. The purpose of this book is to help you become aware of the realities in making a cultural transition—in business, in short- or long- term missions, as a bivocational person or in whatever capacity you may find yourself. Awareness of the issues you will face gives you an advantage
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