Spelling – Always check your spelling
Mistakes in the grammar or spelling will cause customers to question your ability to deliver a complex product or service.
language skills
Negotiation – Learning the language
A negociação é uma barganha posicional, cada lado tenta argumentar por sua posição até que o acordo seja feito ou uma das partes vá embora.
Leadership – The language of leaders
The great leaders are among the most inspirational visionaries in the 20th century. Their leadership has shaped history.
Jobs of the future, are you ready for them?
There are several key industries in which “jobs of the future” opportunities will increase dramatically over the next three years. Know which ones.
What’s that annoying sound? It’s your buzzwords.
Buzzwords began life with a useful purpose and some are still important identifiers in certain businesses, professions and industries.
English humour – Understanding English humour
English speakers’ humour varies from the basic children’s “knock-knock” jokes to the more subtle and sometimes intricate layers of humour
Jargons – Avoiding the irritating clichés
Some words and phrases have become popular in business circles. These jargons are now so over-used, they have turned into irritating clichés.
Conversing with the British
Understanding cultural differences. The British, like all nations, have their peculiarities, some of which are quite amusing.
Irregardless, unfortunately it is a real word
After decades of sniggering every time someone used IRREGARDLESS when they meant regardless, we’ve been forced to admit that it’s a real word
English words you didn’t know were foreign
The English language is a true reflection of its history. Many foreign languages have contributed with words and phrases to modern English.