083: Wedding Planners and Culture; Deborah Moody Explains

Wedding Planners and Culture About This Week's Guest Deborah Moody on Wedding Planners and Culture Deborah Moody is the Executive Director of the Association of Certified Professional Wedding Consultants or ACPWC. The ACPWC offers training and certification courses for wedding and event planners. They also have a membership association that provides continuing education and support for wedding professionals. Her tips to become more culturally competent are: * Take the time to do (some) research. So when you come to a new destination or meet new people you know something about that culture. Not all, but something. * Be open to new experiences. Realize that new cultures can enrich you. * If you can, Travel. Even if it is only within your own country. Set out to make a friend where you go. Interview Links Links that are mentioned in this episode: * Website: http://acpwc.com * Email: dmoody@acpwc.com Wedding Planners and Culture on Culture Matters 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

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