Building Relationships & Communication
-Although it is not imperative that you be introduced by a third-party, such introductions can speed up the time it takes to develop the -personal relationship so necessary to conducting business successfully.
-Networking and relationship building can be crucial to long-term business success.
-While Jamaicans are outwardly warm and friendly, they often appear standoffish at the initial introduction because they are reserved until they get to know someone.
-Do not appear overly familiar at the initial greeting.
-Socializing is an important part of developing a relationship.
-Status is respected in Jamaica. It is quite common to hear someone referred to as "bossman" or "bosswoman" when the person addressing them is not an employee.
-Jamaicans can be direct communicators and are not afraid to say what they think.
-They expect others to be equally direct.
-At the same time, they value tact and sensitivity and dislike overt aggression.
-They will politely tell you what they think, even if they disagree with what you have said.
-They value logic and linear thinking.
-It is imperative to show deference and respect to those in positions of authority.
-When dealing with people at the same level, communication can be more informal.
Jamaicans stand very close when conversing.
-A man may touch the arm or shoulder of another man, or even finger his lapel while speaking.
Building Relationships & Communication
-Although it is not imperative that you be introduced by a third-party, such introductions can speed up the time it takes to develop the -personal relationship so necessary to conducting business successfully.
-Networking and relationship building can be crucial to long-term business success.
-While Jamaicans are outwardly warm and friendly, they often appear standoffish at the initial introduction because they are reserved until they get to know someone.
-Do not appear overly familiar at the initial greeting.
-Socializing is an important part of developing a relationship.
-Status is respected in Jamaica. It is quite common to hear someone referred to as "bossman" or "bosswoman" when the person addressing them is not an employee.
-Jamaicans can be direct communicators and are not afraid to say what they think.
-They expect others to be equally direct.
-At the same time, they value tact and sensitivity and dislike overt aggression.
-They will politely tell you what they think, even if they disagree with what you have said.
-They value logic and linear thinking.
-It is imperative to show deference and respect to those in positions of authority.
-When dealing with people at the same level, communication can be more informal.
Jamaicans stand very close when conversing.
-A man may touch the arm or shoulder of another man, or even finger his lapel while speaking.
การแปล กรุณารอสักครู่..
![](//thimg.ilovetranslation.com/pic/loading_3.gif?v=b9814dd30c1d7c59_8619)