DE Pushy Americans

What is your opinion regarding the observation that North American business professionals are blunt, pushy, and direct in their negotiation styles?

Philipp Burgtorf (Munich, Germany) "I lived for a few years in America, at the East Coast as well as in the Midwest, and I know many Americans..."

Maximilian Dressendörfer (Berlin, Germany) "Regarding the demeanor during the negotiation I mentioned earlier that Americans are eager to establish..."

Rainer Anskinewitsch (Düsseldorf, Germany) "The question is to what extent we as Germans perceive the Americans as being rude, aggressive, etc..."

Christina Hafke (Hamburg, Germany) "To be honest, I was a little surprised about the question whether I believe that the stereotype is true..."

Tim Fischbach (Frankfurt, Germany) "Well, for the overwhelming majority, I would say the stereotype that Americans are very direct..."

Erik Boos (Mannheim, Germany) "From my point of view the question regarding North Americans being perceived as rude, aggressive..."

Authors: h.brinsko, orkelm.