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Direct and indirect communication
Did you know that "yes" means different things around the world? Get the answers you need from people with different communication styles. Communicate more effectively across cultures.
Duration: 45 minutes
Level: Advanced
Content: 5 lessons total
What you will learn
Culture & Etiquette
Direct and indirect communication
Asking questions
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