Trip to Yeosu Expo 2012 (7 of 12): Haein Temple, Around the Grounds
The history of Haein Temple goes back over 1,000 years and is best known for housing 80,000+ printing tiles of the Buddhist Tripitaka.
Monthly Archive: July 2012
Korean Business Culture Insights: “Making the Most of Your Korean Business Cards”
The following snippet from one of my lectures in the KBC Professional Certification Program is now part of the ebook Korean Business Etiquette Guide: Take an Essential Step Toward Your Business Goals in Korea! Purchase and download on Amazon [EXPIRED LINK REMOVED: https://www.amazon.com/Steven-Bammel/e/B00T6BEEY2/?_encoding=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&linkCode=ur2&tag=korcontraseri-20&linkId=CVTDBYDSJBICQN2B] From the lecture in Chapter 3 of Korean Business...
Trip to Yeosu Expo 2012 (6 of 12): Hapcheon Image Theme Park, Translation Agencies
The film set at Hapcheon Image Theme Park has not just one, but two, translation office facades. The top one, in green letters, is named "International Translation". The bottom one is Hanbonglim Office, and they offer English-language translation for a number of purposes, including documents, international marriage, passports, visas, general...
Korean Business Culture Insights: “Shaking Hands, Bowing & Waving”
The following snippet from one of my lectures in the KBC Professional Certification Program is now part of the ebook Korean Business Etiquette Guide: Take an Essential Step Toward Your Business Goals in Korea! Purchase and download on Amazon. [EXPIRED LINK REMOVED: https://www.amazon.com/Steven-Bammel/e/B00T6BEEY2/?_encoding=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&linkCode=ur2&tag=korcontraseri-20&linkId=CVTDBYDSJBICQN2B] From the lecture in Chapter 2 of Korean...
Trip to Yeosu Expo 2012 (5 of 12): Hapcheon Image Theme Park, from Korean TV Drama 각시탈
It turns out that Hapcheon Image Theme Park is also the place where a bunch of scenes from another popular TV drama are being filmed, too. This one is set in the years of Japanese colonial rule over Korea in the first part of the 20th century.
Korean Business Culture Insights: “Korean Business Greetings”
The following snippet from one of my lectures in the KBC Professional Certification Program is now part of the ebook Korean Business Etiquette Guide: Take an Essential Step Toward Your Business Goals in Korea! Purchase and download on Amazon. [EXPIRED LINK REMOVED: https://www.amazon.com/Steven-Bammel/e/B00T6BEEY2/?_encoding=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&linkCode=ur2&tag=korcontraseri-20&linkId=CVTDBYDSJBICQN2B] From the lecture in Chapter 2 of Korean...
Korean Business Culture Insights: “Tips on Hierarchy in Korean Companies”
The following snippet from one of my lectures in the KBC Professional Certification Program is now part of the ebook Korean Business Etiquette Guide: Take an Essential Step Toward Your Business Goals in Korea! Purchase and download on Amazon. [EXPIRED LINK REMOVED: https://www.amazon.com/Steven-Bammel/e/B00T6BEEY2/?_encoding=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&linkCode=ur2&tag=korcontraseri-20&linkId=CVTDBYDSJBICQN2B] From the lecture in Chapter 1 of Korean...
Trip to Yeosu Expo 2012 (4 of 12): Hapcheon Image Theme Park, Spots from Korean TV Drama “Light and Shadow”
I'm afraid I went a little ga-ga over the Korean TV drama Light and Shadow (빛과 그림자) this year and so, on the way home from the Yeosu Expo 2012, we had to visit this place where many of the outdoor scenes were filmed. This show was set in the...
Q & A About Getting a Job in a Korean Company
KBC Intern Jared Muloonga is preparing a series of interviews with people “in-the-know” about getting a job in Korea as a foreigner. This will become a major feature on KBC soon in order to help our members who are looking for information about this. In advance of that, Jared ran...
