Language and Business

We are proud and happy to announce that we have just won two more industry accolades for excellence in languages training.
Accreditation by British Council Business English UK Group
Not only are we accredited to British Council with its demanding assessment criteria, we have also been admitted to the Business English UK Group. This is a select group of only 30 members in the whole of the UK, all of whom are accredited by British Council but also rigorously inspected against a read more

It has become increasingly easy to work outside your home country, which is great news for someone who enjoys the multinational world of Premier League football. However, the rising mobility of the world’s workforce is not without its dangers.

You may have heard of Dr Daniel Ubani, a German speaking doctor who gave his elderly patient a fatal overdose on his first and only shift in the UK. It was announced last week that the British government is trying to sidestep EU read more

20 year old Alex Rawlings is an Oxford university undergraduate who speaks a staggering 11 languages. He is conversant in English, Greek, German, Spanish, Russian, Dutch, Afrikaans, French, Hebrew, Catalan and Italian and has every intention of adding to this already phenomenal list. Alex’s interest in foreign tongues arose when he travelled to Holland with his family and was captivated by the incomprehensible lingo that surrounded him. Rather than shouting a bit louder and pointing, as one might expect from read more

Leonardo da Vinci was born in Florence on 15 April 1452 and since 2002 a group of people have used this anniversary to promote an event to encourage us all to create a better future by thinking and acting more creatively. Their website is full of suggestions about how to be innovative.  I attach below a list of actions which they imply contribute to the Innovative Mindset.

Make the box bigger, or better, imagine there is no box
Question what hasn’t been asked
Make read more