English adds to global success. We are unlikely to be surprised when we learn that a company is now doing business globally, or here in the United States for the…
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English adds to global success. We are unlikely to be surprised when we learn that a company is now doing business globally, or here in the United States for the…
Read MoreMandarin opens doors in China. Closing in on one billion native speakers, Mandarin is #2 on the list of the world’s 10 most powerful languages. Taking into account China’s giant…
Read MorePutting a French accent on business. How can the #3 language in our countdown of the world’s 10 most powerful languages contribute to your global business success? If your partners…
Read MoreKnowing Spanish helps grow business. For many, separating personal and business lives is routine. However, in Mexico, business colleagues often blend the two. There is a high expectation of hospitality…
Read MoreYou Say Giraffe, I Say Zarafa A word in one language that sounds similar in another language is often a loanword. Its journey can pass through several languages, further modifying…
Read MoreEven Astronauts Learn Russian Today our series spotlight shines on Russian, #6 on the list of the world’s ten most powerful languages. English is often called the international language of…
Read MoreGerman: A Key Language In The European Union We’re glad you’ve joined us as we continue our countdown journey of the world’s ten most powerful languages. This week we focus…
Read MoreIn feudal Japan, a samurai warrior would yell Mi no hodo o shire! or know your place! when someone did not act according to custom. Failing to show proper respect…
Read MoreLanguage was a major export of countries that once colonized territories around the globe. Over the centuries, many of those territories became independent nations that embraced those languages. How business…
Read MoreTransliterating a word or phrase in one language means we have represented or spelled them in another language. Let’s look at a typical expression. When someone in your organization often…
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