Legal jargon can be a barrier to effective communication between legal teams and business leaders. To build successful partnerships and advance your legal career, it is important to be able to ...
“We hire two kinds of people — hunters and skinners. Hunters bring in the kill, and skinners turn the kill into food.” This was the recruiting language used by so-called headhunters in big management ...
Maintaining a professional image is important when dealing with clients, co-workers and potential customers. Whether you're communicating face-to-face, via email, or over the phone, always observe ...
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The global business English language training market has the potential to grow by USD 26.2 billion during 2020-2024, according to the latest market research report by ...
“I’m gonna land a whale this year!” Daniel exclaimed with gusto. “Going big, I see,” I chuckled in response to the young entrepreneur. “Let’s think about your phrasing, Daniel. Remember, we’re not ...
The language of business, often cluttered with jargon and buzzwords, has long been ripe for satire: Think of the 1960 film The Apartment, in which tacking “-wise” onto almost any word turned it into ...
When a business talks to itself, it talks in a language that is numeric, objective, linear, and superficially logical. When a business, through its advertising, talks to the public, it’s usually to ...
Anne Curzan, English professor at the University of Michigan, studies the evolution of language. While many of us roll our eyes at bizspeak — from synergy to value-add to... Anne Curzan, English ...
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technavio’s latest market research report on the global business English language training market provides an analysis of the most important trends expected to impact the ...
Salvador Ordorica is the CEO of The Spanish Group LLC, a first-class international translation service that translates over 90 languages. As the CEO of an emerging powerhouse in the international ...
Georgetown College and the McDonough School of Business (MSB) launched a new joint Bachelor of Science in International Business, Language and Culture (IBLC). The joint degree program, which was ...
YANG YUANQING, Lenovo’s boss, hardly spoke a word of English until he was about 40: he grew up in rural poverty and read engineering at university. But when Lenovo bought IBM’s personal-computer ...