081: Cultural Differences in Aviation; The Pilot Patrick Smith
About This Week's Guest Cultural differences in aviation: Ask the Pilot: Patrick Smith Patrick Smith is an airline pilot and the host of www.askthepilot.com. His book is COCKPIT CONFIDENTIAL: Everything You Need to Know About Air Travel. He lives in Somerville, Massachusetts. Here he talks about cultural differences in aviation. His tips to become more culturally aware are: * Be patient. Patience is a virtue. And this is even truer when you're dealing with different cultures. * Be open-minded. Ask yourself "What if..." (they were right). * Be humble towards the other culture. Let the experience and what is happening around you come to you. Rather than imposing your own thoughts on them. Interview Links Links that are mentioned in this episode: * Email: patricksmith@askthepilot.com * Website * The book Cockpit Confidential Culture Matters Cultural Differences in Aviation The Culture Matters Podcast on International Business & Management Podcast Build your Cultural Competence, listen to interesting stories, learn about the cultural pitfalls and how to avoid them, and get the Global perspective here at the Culture Matters podcast on International Business. We help you understand Cultural Diversity better by interviewing real people with real experiences. Every episode there is an interview with a prominent guest, who will tell his or her story and share international experiences. Helping you develop your cultural competence. Welcome to this culture podcast and management podcast. To Subscribe to this Management Podcast, Click here. The Culture Matters Culture Podcast. Available on iTunes and Stitcher Radio Click here to get the podcast on Spotify Talk to your Amazon Alexa and listen to the Podcast Listen directly on Amazon