When living overseas it’s always a good idea to have an idea of how to act, and of what type of behaviour is acceptable, and what isn’t. Here are 8 things that won’t win you any friends in the Netherlands.
1. Telling someone what to do – the Dutch are allergic to hierarchy. Telling someone what to do may well backfire and probably won’t have the desired result. Ask nicely… it makes a huge difference.
1. Telling someone what to do – the Dutch are allergic to hierarchy. Telling someone what to do may well backfire and probably won’t have the desired result. Ask nicely… it makes a huge difference.