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Conference Etiquette #2 - The Social Kiss

I am endebted to this Times article for the final word on the minefield of business kissing. If it's three kisses for the Dutch, what do you say to a German who comes in for a third and quite inappropriate lunge? Reading the paper from cover to cover while we sat for two hours on the tarmac at Heathrow...

Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 10-07-2008
Countdown to Monaco - EPCA minus 2 weeks

Monte Carlo 's Grimaldi Forum may be heralded as the new hub of EPCA , but I'm curious to see whether the master plan to shift us all from the Fairmont is going to work. We've had a couple of previews of the Forum for the Opening Reception and it seems an admirable venue for a party. Look...

Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 09-12-2008
Chemicals retirements - they're not what they used to be

To Holland Park today for a delightful business lunch with an industry friend who is in the process of retiring from the biz at the age of 60. Like so many retiring eminent statesmen before him, my pal has already had a grand farewell bash, at the Adlon Kempinski in Berlin at last year's EPCA, but...

Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-23-2008

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