117. Work Culture Europe vs. USA - Hilarious Takes From Comedian Dan Pulzello
Description
What happens when a New Yorker, a Spaniard, and an Australian walk into a meeting? You get culture clash, and some great comedy material.
In this episode, we talk to comedian Dan Pulzello, who turned cultural differences between Europe and the USA into a viral comedy series with over 100 million views.
Dan shares how humor uncovers real differences between American and European work culture, from paid time off and hustle culture to meeting styles, trust-building, and even how long you’re expected to sit in a restaurant.
You’ll laugh, you’ll nod in recognition, and you’ll walk away with practical insights for working across cultures:
- Why Americans equate speed with reliability
- Why Europeans protect long lunches and vacation days
- How trust is built differently across cultures
- What teams can borrow from both systems to thrive
Tune in for a mix of laughs and lessons you can apply to your next cross-cultural meeting.
- Follow Dan on Instagram: @danpulzello
- Connect with Talaera on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/talaera
- Grab all the takeaways: https://www.talaera.com/blog/us-vs-europe-work-culture
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