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Translation – There’s Really Not an App for That
If you do a Google search on “translation apps,” you’ll find dozens of results. Most of these apps, like Google Translate, use technology called “statistical machine translation.” This might work if you’re just curious about what the Spanish word...
7 Tips to Get the Most Out of Over the Phone Interpretation
Effective communication is crucial for the success of any business, and this is especially true when working with clients or employees who speak different languages. If you need to communicate with someone over the phone and there is a language...
Learning a New Language for Business
Did you know that learning a new language is among the top 10 most common new year's resolutions? As you’re probably already aware, maybe even from personal experience, only about 8% of people follow through on their resolutions. It may be tough to...
Cultural Awareness in the Workplace
With growing diversity in the workforce, cultural awareness is essential. With employees coming from all over the world, you need to have your business cultivate an environment of inclusivity. One way to do this is by offering language training and...
How English Can Help Unite a Multilingual Workforce
Companies that employ a multilingual workforce face a unique challenge when it comes to workplace communications. While English may be the common language in business, that doesn't mean everyone is equally proficient. This can lead to...
The Impact of Language Barriers on Customer Service
When it comes to customer service, language barriers can be some of the biggest obstacles businesses face. Miscommunication can lead to frustration on both sides, often resulting in customers not getting the help they need. Over 7,000 different...
How to Improve Teamwork with ESL Employees
Improving teamwork starts with good communication, and that's hard to accomplish if there are language barriers. Imagine being one of your employees with limited English and being bombarded on a daily basis with slang such as: “let’s get something...
Getting Started Guide for a Corporate Language Learning Program
Once you’ve decided that your company is ready to implement a corporate language learning program, it’s time to hammer out the details. Follow this guide to set the foundation for a successful language program that closes the communication gap,...
How to Know if Your Business is Ready to Implement a Language Learning Program
A language learning program can be a great way to improve communication within your business and make your employees more productive. But before you jump in and start investing time and money into a language program, there are a few things you...