Cultural Insights Series: Etiquette in Greece
As Dimitri convinced us, “In Greece, everything is possible”. Naturally, there are some things that bewilder foreign visitors about the Greek culture. To get a deeper understanding of this country,…
Cultural Insights Series: Etiquette in Greece
The Federal Budget – What’s in it for Australia’s CALD Community?
The Federal Budget – What’s in it for Australia’s CALD Community? This year’s Federal Budget was always going to be a challenging budget to deliver. In 2020 Australia has seen natural disasters,…
Cultural Insights Series: Travelling in Greece
Last time, in the first episode of our Cultural Insights on Greece, we introduced Dimitri, our guide to the country of legendary history, stunning nature and incredibly hospitable people. In…
Cultural Insights Series: Introducing Greece
We recently shared the first of our Cultural Insights Series. With a friend of LOTE, Shamsiya, we explored the incredible culture of Afghanistan. From this week on, we’ll be publishing…
“Don’t stand so close to me!” How does your culture affect your attitude to personal space?
Top Tip: Different cultures have different attitudes to personal space. It’s important to understand what those attitudes are in order to achieve effective cross-cultural communication! There is one culturally insightful flight…
How does Focus Group Testing Benefit your Multicultural Campaign?
To effectively reach diverse audiences through a multicultural communication campaign, first, you need to understand their unique needs, requirements and views. Fortunately, you can easily gain this understanding through research…
What Industries Must do Multicultural Marketing?
Australia is such a multicultural nation with migrants from all over the world making up our population. This means that Multicultural Marketing can no longer be overlooked if you are…
The Language of Silence Across Cultures
Silence is the language of God, all else is poor translation. – Rumi Top Tip: Different cultures have different attitudes to silence. It’s important to understand what those attitudes are when…
The 10 Must-Visit Places in Afghanistan
In recent weeks, we’ve been publishing videos about Afghanistan in our Cultural Insights Series. In these Zoom videos we speak to a friend of LOTE, Shamsiya Hussainpoor, about the Afghan…
Suburb Profile: Abbotsford
Council: City of Yarra Council KMs from CBD: 2km Population: 8,184 Top languages spoken other than English: Vietnamese 462 Mandarin 355 Greek 204 Cantonese 173 Spanish 115 Abbotsford is the home of an…