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Weisbrot: Asian workers struggle to express themselves and defer to Americans

Sean Weisbrot · He Let a Filipino Team Run His 7-Figure Agency for 2.5 Years · May 23, 2025 · at 9:18

Sean Weisbrot, host of We Live to Build, discusses cross-cultural management dynamics based on his 14 years living and working in Asia.

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“And I found that Asians are really bad at expressing themselves because they're afraid of being rejected. It's just, you know, plus they also defer to Americans.”

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