Beyond the Plate: Communicating Across Cultures

Have you ever been traveling and asked a local person a question and they are saying yes, but the meaning you realize later is no?Join Paula as she dives into the art of understanding different communication styles, Paula serves up a hearty discussion on how different countries have different communication styles. She sprinkles in personal stories, insights from Erin Meyer's 'Culture Map,' and practical tips to help you connect with people from around the world. Whether it's navigating a bustling market or sharing a meal, Paula shows how a little cultural awareness can turn any travel experience into a dance of delightful connections.HELPFUL LINKSGet my free Travel Planning ToolRead The Culture Map by Erin MeyersRead Politeness: Some Universals in Language Usage by Brown and LevensonSUBSCRIBE, RATE & REVIEWIf you love this podcast and want to give me your support, please leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts. This goes a long way in helping me get in front of other culinary adventurers like you. Just open up the Apple Podcasts app and go to “In My Kitchen with Paula”. Or, in this episode, click on the 3 dots in the right corner and click on “Go To Show”. At the bottom of the show page, you can rate and review.SAY HELLOIn My Kitchen creates connections one dish, one story, one journey at a time, by exploring culture through food.  We do this through unique culinary workshops, speaking engagements, and of course, this podcast.I'd love to hear from you! Connect with me in one of three ways:Visit www.exploreinmykitchen.com to join our IMK Community of culinary adventurers.  More recipes, stories and fabulous podcast episodes.DM me on Instagram at @inmykitchenpaula Email me at [email protected]