Comments on: Learning the Business Customs of Russia https://www.expatify.com/russia/learning-the-business-customs-of-russia.html Travel & Expat Lifestyle Magazine Thu, 22 Nov 2018 18:07:29 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.9 By: Robert MacDonald https://www.expatify.com/russia/learning-the-business-customs-of-russia.html/comment-page-1#comment-2341 Wed, 24 Feb 2010 13:38:21 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=4314#comment-2341 Tanya obviously understanding her subject very well. All her advice is accurate and useful, quite an acomplishment when writing about Russia! Along with her other cautions, I would remind Americans to speak quietly, as many Russians think Americans are shouting at them when actually they are not.

My Russian wife and I have lived in St Petersburg Russia since 2000. It is a particularly challenging country for foreigners, but worth the effort.

Her advice to be patient is especially important as the ability to not give up is admired. With much patience most expats will grow to appreciate living in this fascinating country.

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