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AExchanging business cards might seem like a small, simple action, but the exact way it is done carries different meaning in different countries, and getting it wrong can feel like a small but noticeable mistake to a local colleague.
BIn some cultures, handing over a card with both hands, and taking a moment to actually read the card received rather than putting it away immediately, is seen as a sign of respect for the other person.
CWriting notes directly on a business card received, such as where and when it was given, is common and useful in some places, but considered disrespectful in others, where it can seem like damaging something given by another person.
DA safe general habit for a first-time visitor is to watch how the local host handles the exchange and simply follow a similar style, rather than assuming the habit used at home will automatically be seen the same way elsewhere.