Sunday, 11 April 2021 / Published in Article
Anyone can be a leader and a manager. You will have to be both a leader and a manager in your work; choosing when to switch roles is the trick. Managers optimize the organization and its people to meet strategic goals. Leaders drag the organization and its people kicking and screaming into a strategic future.
Sunday, 11 April 2021 / Published in Article
Scholars say shutdowns and remote work yielded insights for employers View all of The Coronavirus Update Now that COVID-19 vaccines are finally here, employers have begun looking ahead to an eventual full return to the workplace in the coming months. But even though their offices may look exactly as they did last spring when most
Wednesday, 17 February 2021 / Published in Article
by Pricilla Cheung What NOT to Do in order to have a smooth language learning process Language learning can be tough. So far, we have given you different advice on how to learn different languages efficiently, such as Spanish, English, and Chinese. Today, let’s flip it a little bit to make it fun. We will tell you 10
Tuesday, 09 February 2021 / Published in Article
“The Greek language is a soul, the soul of culture. A soul full of light, diffused throughout the Earth, refracted in many other languages, reflects the history of mankind. And just as there is no life without light, there is no culture without language. In it Homer sang, in it the ancient tragedians taught, in
Thursday, 04 February 2021 / Published in Article
By Sachin Chaturvedi, Director General, Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS) The current COVID-19 crisis has triggered important discussions highlighting the role of science, technology and innovation (STI). It has also revealed a number of gaps and shortcomings in terms of global governance. In this context, it is worth looking more closely at
Monday, 25 January 2021 / Published in Article
Businesses are expanding at a rapid pace, evolving the business landscape and breaking into international markets. This foreign expansion comes with the need for bilingualism to ensure accurate and flawless client interactions. Being able to interact with your customers abroad is imperative. It doesn’t matter how good your product or service is if you cannot
Monday, 14 December 2020 / Published in Article
It’s common to feel an overwhelming sense of anxiety, stress or sadness on the first day of the workweek. This can sometimes demotivate you, and your colleagues, despite the bright Monday morning. Worse, it can cause tension and fatigue. Monday Morning blues are fairly common and have been known to decrease work output and efficiency
Friday, 04 December 2020 / Published in Article
“Sometimes the most productive thing you can do is relax” Mark Black This is such an inspiring yet simple quote! At times, we get so embroiled in our hectic lifestyles with deadlines to meet and work-life pressure that we actually forget to relax! Yet relaxing for just 5 minutes periodically by stepping away from what
Friday, 04 December 2020 / Published in Article
by Adda Birnir Work in your PJs, avoid the commute, answer emails from a hammock while sipping a pineapple daiquiri—you’ve heard the common benefits of working remotely (and yes, they’re true!). But there are some things that might surprise you about what it’s like when you don’t have to go into the office every day.
Friday, 20 November 2020 / Published in Article
By Brandon Ambrosino Amid crisis and disruption, we crave the calm of normality. But can we ever really define what “normal” is? “I’m writing this in my home office, wearing my bathrobe. I am currently placed under a stay-at-home order, which requires me to stay in my house unless I need to travel for very