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NFIB: “When someone hands you his business card, hold the card by its edges, thank the person and read the card. You can inadvertently convey disrespect if you grab the card and simply shove it into your pocket. Absorbing what is on the card not only shows that you are interested, it also gives you a chance to learn something about the person and the company that could help you transition into a meaningful conversation.”
via Jeff Cornwall.














Business Opportunities Weblog En Español on February 25th, 2005 at 12:52 pm
Como Intercambiar Tarjetas de Presentación
NFIB: “Cuando alguien te da su tarjeta de presentación, toma la tarjeta por los bordes, agradece a la persona y lee la tarjeta. Puedes de forma inadvertida reflejar irrespeto si tomas la tarjeta y la guardas en el bolsillo. Leer…
wilson ng on February 27th, 2005 at 6:48 pm
first, thanks for linking to my blog.
the exchanging of business cards is an elaborate ritual in many Asian countries, especially in Japan.
It should always be given with both hands, and received with both hands with a slight bow, and yes, it is polite to read the card and make a comment or two.
Sell to Japan on March 1st, 2005 at 8:35 am
Small things first
Small is beautiful in this small country. Business leaders, too, do their day-to-day job with great care of small things. The detail-oriented attitude is a key in Japan. So, let me begin with tips about the smallest marketing tool.
Chris Brunner on December 6th, 2005 at 12:45 pm
See also:
Exchanging Business Cards: Do’s and Dont’s of Business Introductions