Roger Axtell TOPICS: Business Etiquette Communication Cross-Cultural Issues International Business FEE CATEGORY:* 5.0k to 10.0k TRAVELS FROM: Arizona Profile Request This Speaker

Roger Axtell: Profile

Roger E. Axtell is the author of three best-selling books, Do's and Taboos Around The World: A Guide To International Behavior and Gestures, Do's and Taboos of Body Language Around the World, and Do's and Taboos Around the World for Women in Business. His other titles on behavior, protocol, and international business include: Do's And Taboos Of Preparing For Your Trip Abroad, The Do's And Taboos Of International Trade: A Small Business Primer, Do's and Taboos of Public Speaking, Do's and Taboos of Using English Around the World, and Do's and Taboos Of Hosting International Visitors.

As the former Vice President of Worldwide Marketing for the Parker Pen Company, Mr. Axtell spent 30 years traveling and living abroad. During that time, he gained extensive knowledge of the do's and don'ts of personal and business interaction. Since 1986 he has been a full-time professional speaker in the U.S. and overseas. He has also served as a dollar-a-year counselor to three Wisconsin governors, including the current Governor Tommy G. Thompson.

Mr. Axtell has appeared on such national programs as ABC's Good Morning America, NBC's Today Show, and various CNN News Programs. He has also appeared on both Canadian and British national television. His expertise on international travel and protocol prompted The New Yorker Magazine to describe him as "an international Emily Post."

• A Humorous Look at Doing Business Internationally
• Preparing for International Travel
• A Look at Different Cultures Around the World

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