I've led teams in 5 different countries. A lesson I've learned again and again: The color of your clothes matters.
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I enjoyed living in Bangkok and stuck around for 7 years. During that time, I learned that the color of clothes matters greatly to the Thai people. In 2010, Bangkok was in crisis, and there was a series of huge demonstrations across the city. Supporters of the ousted prime minister wore red shirts. I remember going to meet a client and accidentally wearing a red top, and they commented on it even though I'm not Thai. I found out later that one of the client's properties had been burned down by
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