Whilst relocation to another country can be exciting and rewarding, you need to be fully prepared to ensure the best possible experience. By ‘preparation’, most people would assume that you mean packing up your belongings, booking your travel and arranging or confirming accommodation arrangements. And of course, it’s essential that these things are sorted before… Read more
With domestic workforces becoming more ethnically and linguistically diverse, and companies of all sizes increasingly tapping into foreign markets, today’s average business will typically list employees of mixed nationality and race. English may no longer be the dominant language, and personal values may range from compatible to conflicting. That these people get on and understand… Read more
The direct benefits of language training on business success are numerous, yet it is often a struggle for HR Managers and Learning and Development Specialists to quantify the value of language training to their organisations. Here Cactus Language Training outlines 7 reasons why employee language training is good for business. These reasons are based… Read more
Why Language Training is Business Critical in a Post-Brexit World International expansion has been, and continues to be, a part of the global strategy for many businesses and organisations across the UK. The fundamental need for businesses to communicate on a local level, in order to develop new business and execute sales in new… Read more
Brexit Business Opportunities: the 10 Languages Bringing Success after Brexit Change brings opportunities, and Brexit is no different. There are a number of countries that are likely to sign favourable trade agreements with the UK, bringing lucrative opportunities and strong economic benefits. However, these opportunities will not flourish without careful nurturing. Here we look at… Read more
American vs British Business Culture: Are They So Different? by Teva Serna Both the UK and the US share the same language. Both have strong historical, political and economic links. Both usually have the same international political agenda. But does this mean they have identical business cultures? Many assume that their cultural differences are negligible…. Read more
