Economy / political environmentgoing thru modernization
POLARIOD
Cultural background
Video (business context)
Punctuality is not their virtueExpect a brazilian, do not get offended
Don’t get offended. Don’t show frustrations.suggestions
Brazilians have a special way in engaging people.Brazilians are very warm people and they like to show interest bygetting close to others, having deep eye contactand even touching them.Try not to feel uncomfortable if they use such methods.Instead..
Don’t jerk or feel alarmed if they touch you.Don’t shun away. Touch back?
Even in the business context, Brazilians tend to prioritize social relationshipsbetween partners.As they feel that it is more important to build a strong relationship.So don’t feel alarmed if a brazilians asks you about your family or yourPersonal life.
Expect small talk. Don’t jump into business straight. Engage in small talk
Brazilians comes from an vibrant and energetic culture tend to be more animated in their expressions.dont feel awkward or think they are over dramatic.
Match their enthusiasmDon’t be taken aback if they’re loud/ dramatic
Match their enthusiasmDon’t be taken aback if they’re loud/ dramatic
Brazilians tend to avoid direct confrontationAnd may be indirect when they disagree with you.Even though they may say yes, look out for subtle hints that maySuggest otherwise.
Even though they may say yes, look out for subtle hints that maySuggest otherwise.
Brazilians tend to avoid direct confrontationAnd may be indirect when they disagree with you.Even though they may say yes, look out for subtle hints that maySuggest otherwise.
Avoid politics/argentina.Accept social invitations (bring a gift)