India, Aug. 6 -- Moving to a new country often comes with unexpected lessons, especially in the workplace. For one Indian professional, pursuing higher education in the United States changed the way he viewed punctuality, preparation and professional responsibility.

In a recent LinkedIn post, Anushk S reflected on the workplace habits he observed after spending a few years in the US. He listed five practices he believes professionals everywhere can learn from, while also acknowledging the strengths he carried with him from India.

The post begins, "When I moved to America for higher education, the first thing I experienced was culture shock. The way things are done here was very different from what I had learned back home."

He continued...