WHAT’S IN A HANDSHAKE?

WHAT’S IN A HANDSHAKE?   How many of us have experienced a limp handshake when meeting up with a new contact for the first time? Nearly everyone! In the Western business world shaking hands is an almost universal greeting, yet often it is done so badly it leaves...

Tradition and Culture

English Christmas Traditions (and some cocktail recipes) As an ex-pat living in the U.S. for the last 10 years I have a somewhat different perspective on Christmas. It may surprise you to know that the British do not celebrate Thanksgiving and that Christmas is a much...