郷に入っても従えなかった私の話

ビジネス日本語講座 · Aug 2, 2025 · 10m

In this episode, I share a deeply personal story from my time working in Laos. What began as a warm friendship with a local colleague ended abruptly, leaving me confused and hurt. Looking back, I realized that my inability to adapt my personality to the local culture may have caused the rift. Through this experience, I learned that working abroad is not just about language skills or professional competence—it's about flexibility, self-awareness, and cultural sensitivity. I hope my story offers insights for anyone navigating life and work in a foreign country. Sometimes, growth comes from our…