- First Aggie hired in New York location of Citibank
- Did not speak English when arrived in the U.S.
- New culture, new name, right answer was wrong
- Cultural sensitivity is needed to be successful
- First came to this country in 1962
- Can no longer operate as a country without trade
- Largest economy in the world = European Union
- 2nd largest economy in the world = United States
- Inter connectivity and interdependent countries has decreased the likelihood of the start of wars
- If we depend on each other, we better understand each other
- Housing industry is mostly Mexican labor
- Products, money, people are all traded
- On the verge of a currency war
- a. lowering value of currency to promote products/exports
- Money is devalued by printing more
- a. why is sand cheaper than gold? because sand is everywhere
- Younger you are the more money you spend
- Students from over 100 countries are here
Integrity
- No price, only value that accrues through your life
- Everyone has a different view, make sure you are okay with your view
- Integrity compass
- Key to your success
- once lost, can't get it back
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