Support You South Africa

Helping you to connect, communicate and thrive in your new context


Being Welcoming - Your Background

This is part 7 of 10 ways to be more effective in interacting with someone from another country

Explain a little bit about your background, family, country, work. don't be too dominant though. Gauge how interested this person is in learning about you, and share accordingly.

They may not have got to know many people from your culture, so you can be like a window for them to understand others too.

Previous tip: Avoid stereotyping people of different backgrounds.
Next tip: Don't overwhelm them.

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