Understanding Cano Bosses & Companies

There are many cultural, personality, and work style differences between Canos and Filipinos. Filipinos should learn as much as possible about Cano expectations and adapt or manage the perceptions that might lead to misunderstandings. (Good Cano bosses will also learn as much as possible and adapt, but not all of them.)

Autonomy

To effectively manage the expectations of a US-based manager that thinks the Filipino should act individually and autonomously, a Filipino online contractor can take the following tips:

Hierarchy

To effectively manage the lack of hierarchy and egalitarian approach of a US-based manager, a Filipino online contractor should step outside of their comfort zone and try the following: