Travel Diaries of an Atypical Businessman - E-book - ePub

This book is a collection of real-life experiences from a successful entrepreneur who traveled to over 60 countries either for business or pleasure during a seventeen year period. Seasoned traveler Malcolm Teasdale shares his tribulations and lessons learned as he conducted business in foreign lands as a technical and sales professional in the telecommunications industry. Malcolm offers highlights from many of his trips overseas to countries with such vast cultural diversity as: China, Switzerland, Russia, Belize, Argentina, Iceland, Peru, as well as many others.
As he faced the challenges of understanding different languages, dialects, and accents, Malcolm was also learning how to deal with the chaos of airline travel, the uncertainty surrounding a business partnership in India, and the successful navigation through rush hour in Japan. A list of Malcolm's favorite and not-so-favorite locations in the world is included with his votes for the most boring place, worst organized traffic, countries with the greatest language barriers and best golf courses.
Malcolm details his sometimes frustrating, often humorous experiences as he explored foreign lands in this fascinatingJournal sure to appeal to any kind of traveler. Malcolm Teasdale grew up and was educated in Coventry, England. As an entrepreneur, he has traveled extensively around the World in order to sell technology and has also spoken at several telecommunications industry events. He currently resides in the United States, but has also lived in Wales, Canada, and Singapore.