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I’m off to Pisa Italy to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Institutes for the Achievement of Human Potential in Europe!

Posted on May 6, 2012 by gayle@gaylecotton.comLeave a comment

The Institute is hosting a week of special events in celebration of their 25th Anniversary in Europe.

The celebration will be held at their European location in Fauglia, Pisa, Italy. There will be speakers and Nobel laureates from  around the world  attending. I am thrilled to be invited!

Watch for the new Article: Cultural Clues, Do’s & Taboos for DENMARK
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Watch for the new Article:Cultural Clues, Do’s & Taboos for MALAYSIA
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Thank you to everyone that helped me with my contract with Wiley Publishers!

Posted on April 8, 2012 by gayle@gaylecotton.comLeave a comment

I’m so excited to announce my new book, ‘Say Anything to Anyone, Anywhere!’ to be published by John Wiley & Sons.

The book will be available in bookstores and all online outlets in March 2013. Again, thank you to all my social media friends and colleagues for your help!

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Watch for the new Article: Cultural Clues, Do’s & Taboos for the CZECH REPUBLIC

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Watch for the new Article: Cultural Clues, Do’s & Taboos for JORDAN

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Fun Saint Patrick’s Day Phrases & Pronunciation in Gaelic!

Posted on March 3, 2012 by gayle@gaylecotton.comLeave a comment

Ireland Forever

Éire go Brách

Air-rah guh braw

I’m Irish!

Is Éireannach mé!

Iss air-in-ack may

Health and Wealth!

Sláinte is táinte!

slawn-chah iss tan-chah

A pint of Guinness, please

Pionta Guinness, le do thoil

Pine-tah Guinness, le doh hull

Luck of the Irish

Ádh na nÉireannach

ah na nare-in-ack

Kiss me, I’m Irish

Tabhair póg dom, is Éireannach mé

Toe-er pog do, iss air-in-ack may

 

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Watch for the new Article: Cultural Clues, Do’s & Taboos for COLOMBIA

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Watch for the new Article: Cultural Clues, Do’s & Taboos for JAPAN

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Book Publishing for John Wiley & Sons

Posted on February 1, 2012 by gayle@gaylecotton.comLeave a comment

I’ve been contacted by an editor at John Wiley & Sons to author a book on Business Communications. We will start with the book, ‘5 Keys to Successful Cross-Cultural Business Communications’. Hopefully, this will be followed by other titles such as:

 

‘5 Keys to Global Business Etiquette’

‘5 Keys to Successful Leadership’

‘5 Keys to Time Management’

 

There are lots of additional ideas in the ‘5 Keys’ series. I’ll keep you posted about publish dates!

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Watch for the new Article: Cultural Clues, Do’s & Taboos for CHINA

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Watch for the new Article: Cultural Clues, Do’s & Taboos for ITALY

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Happy New Year! In Languages of Countries from J to Z

Posted on January 1, 2012 by gayle@gaylecotton.comLeave a comment

Happy New Year to my Circles Of Excellence friends, my Speaker Bureau friends and my personal friends!  May the New Year be Happy & Prosperous for everyone. I look forward to connecting with you all in 2012. My article series, Cultural Clues, Do’s & Taboos, will return in Mid-January with the next featured country being CHILE.

For the New Year Greeting of countries from A to I, please visit the Circles Of Excellence blog!

Japan: Akimashite Omedetto Gozaimasu
Kabyle: Asegwas Amegaz
Kannada: Hosa Varushadha Shubhashayagalu
Kisii: SOMWAKA OMOYIA OMUYA
Khasi Snem Thymmai Basuk Iaphi
Khmer: Sua Sdei tfnam tmei
Korea: Saehae Bock Mani ba deu sei yo!
Kurdish: NEWROZ PIROZBE
Latvian Laimīgo Jauno Gadu!
Lithuanian: Laimingu Naujuju Metu
Laotian: Sabai dee pee mai
Macedonian Srekjna Nova Godina
Madagascar Tratry  ny  taona
Malay Selamat Tahun Baru
Marathi Nveen Varshachy Shubhechcha
Malayalam Puthuvatsara Aashamsakal
Mizo Kum Thar Chibai
Maltese Is-Sena t-Tajba
Nepal Nawa Barsha ko Shuvakamana
Norwegian Godt Nyttår
Oriya Nua Barshara Subhechha
Papua New Guinea Nupela yia i go long yu
Pampango (Philippines) Masaganang Bayung Banua
Pashto Nawai Kall Mo Mubarak Shah
Persian Sal -e- no mobarak
Philippines Manigong Bagong Taon!
Polish: Szczesliwego Nowego Roku
Portuguese Feliz Ano Novo
Punjabi Nave sal di mubarak
Romanian AN NOU FERICIT
Russian S Novim Godom
Samoa Manuia le Tausaga Fou
Serbo-Croatian Sretna nova godina
Sindhi Nayou Saal Mubbarak Hoje
Singhalese Subha Aluth Awrudhak Vewa
Siraiki Nawan Saal Shala Mubarak Theevay
Slovak Stastny Novy rok
Slovenian sreèno novo leto
Somali Iyo Sanad Cusub Oo Fiican!
Spanish Feliz Ano ~Nuevo
Swahili Heri Za Mwaka Mpyaº
Swedish GOTT NYTT ÅR! /Gott nytt år!
Sudanese Warsa Enggal
Tamil Eniya Puthandu Nalvazhthukkal
Tibetian Losar Tashi Delek
Telegu Noothana samvatsara shubhakankshalu
Thai Sawadee Pee Mai
Turkish Yeni Yiliniz Kutlu Olsun
Ukrainian Shchastlyvoho Novoho Roku
Urdu Naya Saal Mubbarak Ho
Uzbek Yangi Yil Bilan
Vietnamese Chuc Mung Tan Nien
Welsh : Blwyddyn Newydd Dda!

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Watch for the new Article: Cultural Clues, Do’s & Taboos for CHILE

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Watch for the new Article: Cultural Clues, Do’s & Taboos for ISRAEL

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Happy Holidays! In 35 Languages of Countries from J to Z

Posted on December 20, 2011 by gayle@gaylecotton.comLeave a comment

I want to wish all of my Circles Of Excellence business friends, my Speaker Bureau friends and my personal friends a Wonderful Holiday Season. Safe travels and blessings to you all! I’ll be wishing everyone a Happy New Year in greetings from various languages in January 2012. My Cross-Cultural Articles, Cultural Clues, Do’s & Taboos, will return in January with the next featured country being CHILE.

 

For the Holiday Greetings of countries from A to I, please visit the Circles Of Excellence blog!

 

Let the season begin!

Japanese – Shinnen omedeto. Kurisumasu Omedeto
Korean – Sung Tan Chuk Ha
Latvian – Prieci’gus Ziemsve’tkus un Laimi’gu Jauno Gadu!
Lithuanian – Linksmu Kaledu
Manx – Nollick ghennal as blein vie noa
Maori – Meri Kirihimete
Marathi – Shub Naya Varsh
Navajo – Merry Keshmish
Norwegian – God Jul
Pennsylvania German – En frehlicher Grischtdaag un en hallich Nei Yaahr!
Polish – Wesolych Swiat Bozego Narodzenia
Portuguese – Boas Festas
Rapa-Nui – Mata-Ki-Te-Rangi. Te-Pito-O-Te-Henua
Rumanian – Sarbatori vesele
Russian – Pozdrevlyayu s prazdnikom Rozhdestva is Novim Godom
Serbian – Hristos se rodi
Slovakian – Sretan Bozic or Vesele vianoce
Sami – Buorrit Juovllat
Samoan – La Maunia Le Kilisimasi Ma Le Tausaga Fou
Scots Gaelic – Nollaig chridheil huibh
Serb-Croatian – Sretam Bozic. Vesela Nova Godina
Singhalese – Subha nath thalak Vewa. Subha Aluth Awrudhak Vewa
Slovak – Vesele Vianoce. A stastlivy Novy Rok
Slovene – Vesele Bozicne. Screcno Novo Leto
Spanish – Feliz Navidad
Swedish – God Jul and (Och) Ett Gott Nytt År
Tagalog – Maligayamg Pasko. Masaganang Bagong Taon
Tamil – Nathar Puthu Varuda Valthukkal
Thai – Sawadee Pee Mai
Turkish – Noeliniz Ve Yeni Yiliniz Kutlu Olsun
Ukrainian – Srozhdestvom Kristovym
Urdu – Naya Saal Mubarak Ho
Vietnamese – Chung Mung Giang Sinh
Welsh – Nadolig Llawen
Yugoslavian – Cestitamo Bozic

(Reprinted courtesy of ‘Yahoo Answers’)

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Watch for the new Article: Cultural Clues, Do’s & Taboos for CHILE

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Watch for the new Article: Cultural Clues, Do’s & Taboos for ISRAEL

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CIRCLES OF EXCELLENCE INC. receives the 2011 US Commerce Association (USCA) ‘Best of Local Business Award’ Training & Development Consultant for Dallas, TX

Posted on November 12, 2011 by gayle@gaylecotton.comLeave a comment

As President of Circles Of Excellence Inc., I am proud to share that we have been selected for the 2011 US Commerce Association (USCA) ‘Best of Local Business Award’ as a Training & Development Company in Dallas, TX.

I want to thank all the people and companies that have supported Circles Of Excellence and contributed to their success in the local community. This award is shared with all of you!

 

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Watch for the new Article: Cultural Clues, Do’s & Taboos for CANADA

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Watch for the new Article: Cultural Clues, Do’s & Taboos for IRELAND

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A New Video Production for Fujitsu

Posted on October 17, 2011 by gayle@gaylecotton.comLeave a comment

Another film production! This time it was for Fujitsu and was telecast globally for their International Sales Team. The presentation was aptly titled, ‘Is What You Say What You Mean? Improving Your Interpersonal Communications’. A great topic, full of humor and it is relevant to us all. Watch for the edited video coming soon on my website, the Circles Of Excellence website and my YouTube channel.

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Watch for the new Article: Cultural Clues, Do’s & Taboos for BRAZIL

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Watch for the new Article: Cultural Clues, Do’s & Taboos for IRAN

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Speaking Engagements and Conferences in Washington DC!

Posted on September 6, 2011 by gayle@gaylecotton.comLeave a comment

Speaking engagements and Conferences in Washington DC!

I will be in Washington DC for business and speaking engagements in September. I hope to spend some at the new Martin Luther King (MLK) Memorial

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My new Article: Cultural Clues, Do’s & Taboos for BELGIUM

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Watch for the new Article: Cultural Clues, Do’s & Taboos for INDONESIA

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Working in Frankfurt, Germany & Geneva, Switzerland!

Posted on August 2, 2011 by gayle@gaylecotton.comLeave a comment


I just returned to Dallas from working in Frankfurt, Germany & Geneva, Switzerland. Summer in Europe is considerably cooler than in Dallas! Check out my website at www.gaylecotton.com for all the latest pictures which I will be posting soon!

Coming this month on my Blog!

My new Article: Cultural Clues, Do’s & Taboos for AUSTRIA

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Coming soon on the Circles Of Excellence Blog!

Watch for our new Article: Cultural Clues, Do’s & Taboos for INDIA

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