Are you thinking of a way to make more money? Whether you’re thinking of a side hustle or starting your own business, entrepreneurship is on the rise. You might be wondering if it is a good idea to even start a business with so many new business ventures popping up especially since the pandemic resulted in significant unemployment levels. According to an article in the Forbes Advisor, there are...
Olá! Como vai você? This is Portuguese for: Hello! How are you? Did you know that Portuguese is the sixth most spoken language in the world? There are over 240 million people speaking the language around the world. Some might think Portuguese is only spoken in Portugal or Brazil as an official language. However, it is an official language in Mozambique, Equatorial Guinea, Cape Verde, Angola, and...
Every student gets stressed out or overwhelmed from time to time. From the youngest learners to the oldest, they all need time to relax. As we age, we need more reminders to take time for our mental and physical health. Whether taking classes online or in person, there are numerous tips for students of all ages and abilities designed to help them relax. Teachers can introduce the relaxation...
You probably have a horrible boss story. It’s often these negative experiences that inspire us to be better leaders. A great manager will efficiently run their team while also caring about their employees’ well being and helping them grow. If you are running your own business or are currently a manager and want to know how to be a great manager, you’ve come to the right place. What...
You want to attract and retain top talent. You want to create and contribute to an inclusive work environment. You want to ensure you are working with empathy and compassion. Earning a disability awareness certification is the key to establishing a more inclusive workplace. In today’s diverse and inclusive society, it is crucial to foster an environment that recognizes and supports the...
Human resource departments are responsible for recruiting, hiring, and onboarding new employees. They are also responsible for managing orientation processes, resolving conflicts between employees, and maintaining records for legal purposes. All in all, they help to maintain and support a safe and efficient workplace. HR careers are constantly evolving to meet the needs of the ever changing...
Our lives are constantly changing. Every day we experience changes personally, financially, in our jobs, and in the world as a whole. In the workforce, people change careers constantly, whether it’s climbing the corporate ladder, completing further education to move to higher positions, or taking on a whole new career path. As the owner of a company, you need to consider every single...
Every single day there are people looking for ways to take their careers to the next level or even change careers. Are you interested in teaching? Do you have teaching experience? If you answered yes to either of these questions and you would like to take your career to the next level, or get back into the groove of teaching, maybe it is time to consider a career Teaching English as a Foreign...
Ciao! Buongiorno! Buonasera! Italy, the European country that is famously known to be shaped like a boot, is a fantastic tourist destination. From the scenic coastal views to the food, there is much to do and experience. One of our very own team members, Flip, recently returned from a vacation in Italy and shared some of his favourite experiences and tips from the trip. When planning a trip...
Global business involves the world. Many businesses have offices in the US and UK, with other headquarters, warehouses, factories, etc. in other countries. This has driven English to the forefront as the language of global businesses. There are also numerous countries that were under the British empire that retained English as one of their national languages or their only national language. There...