Category Archives: Vietnam – May 2013

Again, posting this a little late. I had started writing my final blog post on the day of my flight from Vietnam, but did not have a chance to publish it last weekend. So, with a few updates…here it is: … Continue reading →

So, I apologize for posting late, but this last week has been crazy! I will attempt to catch you up! First things first, work! We finished our final presentation and management training session on Leading Effective Meetings and Organization in … Continue reading →

For our Sunday plans, one of our team members organized a trip for us to visit some military sites from the Vietnam War (or as they call it in Vietnam, the “American War”). Quick review:  The Vietnam War lasted about … Continue reading →

For our last weekend of the trip, we were given a “free weekend” from the company, which of course we filled up pretty quickly! The recap from Friday and Saturday is below…I will describe Sunday in another post. Friday: After … Continue reading →

We have been here for 21 days?! Crazy!! The last two days have been very focused on work. We have three main pieces to our project that we must complete before leaving next week! The first is, management training. We … Continue reading →

This evening, we held our first management training session for our client on Teamwork – how to build a team, the characteristics of an effective team, and how to deal with conflict. We introduced two original team building activities that … Continue reading →

We are now at the start of Week 3 of our month in Vietnam, just a little more than halfway, and I think it is safe to say that over the last few days, most (if not all) of us … Continue reading →

Over the weekend (Day 16 and 17) we rode back to Danang and visited the quaint town of Hoi An for some more site-seeing and shopping! First stop – Paradise in Danang. On the way to Hoi An, we stopped … Continue reading →

Day 15 So today, after a decent work day, we spent some time at a center for disabled children here in Hue. The kids performed two amazing songs/dances for us, we gave them presents + donations, and had the opportunity … Continue reading →

Sorry I haven’t been able to write in a few days! I have combined the last three days in this post. During the daytime, we have been having very productive work days (feeling redundant saying this every day, but I … Continue reading →