India, May 31 -- An Indian woman working in Germany has shared a list of workplace habits that, according to her, often surprise professionals who move from India to German offices.

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Simran Khokha, who works as a Product Manager in Germany, shared the observations in an Instagram post, explaining how professional culture in the country can feel very different for Indians used to more hierarchical and relationship driven office environments.

In the caption of the post, Khokha wrote, "I work as a Product Manager in Germany, and these office habits still surprise many professionals coming from India."

She said that in German offices, a manager may...