…Do as the Romans! In the modern era, this means to respect the local culture. This is a pic of me celebrating Diwali in India. Build Trust by embracing and participating in local culture and make it part or your persona. When you accept a gift, give one in return, and then place the gift in a visible place to remind you of the other’s cultural values. BE DIFFERENT!

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