Navigating Thai Work Culture: Essential Tips for Expats

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Made it in Thailand

Scott Pressimone

34 episodes

2 days ago

Interviews with entrepreneurs and business leaders who’ve “made it” in Thailand. Real stories of ambition, setbacks, and strategic wins on the path to success. Built for founders and operators who want to win in Thailand. Guests from the US, UK, Australia, and Thailand. Honest journeys and cross-cultural lessons. Inspiration for anyone building in the Thai market. Apply to be a guest: https://madeitinthailand.com/apply Hosted by Scott Pressimone, a US expat based in Thailand for 13+ years and owner of Fractiond, a Thailand-based strategy consultancy. #ThailandBusiness #ExpatSuccess #ThaiExpat

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Navigating Thai Work Culture: Essential Tips for Expats

Made it in Thailand

10 minutes

4 months ago

Navigating Thai Work Culture: Essential Tips for Expats

Are you an expat starting a business or working in Thailand? This video highlights common mistakes expats make. Learn from these mistakes expats make to thrive. In this video, I share essential tips to help you navigate Thai work culture effectively. Learn about respecting hierarchy, building personal relationships, understanding indirect communication, providing constructive criticism, adapting to Thai ways, and thoughtful gift-giving. These insights come from my personal experiences and common mistakes made by expats. Don't miss out on this valuable advice to ensure your success in Thailand. If you find this helpful, please like and subscribe!

00:00 Introduction
00:24 Hierarchy in Thai Culture
01:31 Personal and Professional Relationships
03:23 Understanding Indirect Communication
05:34 Handling Criticism Delicately
07:21 Adapting to Thai Culture
08:33 The Importance of Gift Giving
09:41 Conclusion