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Onboarding Vocabulary Guide for Non-Native HR Professionals

By: Tom Wells on 05/06/19 6:56

You’ve done the hard work and landed the perfect candidate. All that’s left is to make sure the onboarding phase is as smooth as possible.

Difference between to and for - Talaera Grammar Tips

What’s the difference between FOR and TO? Finally explained!

By: Paola Pascual on 04/24/19 7:30

Have you ever wondered whether you should use to or for? If that’s the case, then this article is for you. From the most beginner’s concepts to more advanced explanations and ...

Talaera HR Expert Series Negotiating Salary and Benefits Vocabulary

Essential Negotiation Vocabulary for Non-Native HR Professionals

By: Tom Wells on 04/11/19 6:00

The hard truth is that even if you’re the best HR professional in the world, you are still judged on your language ability. This fact means that most non-native recruiters ...

Useful Answers to Business English Top Questions - Expert Advice

By: Paola Pascual on 03/27/19 6:42

Each learner is a unique individual with very specific needs and skills. However, we have observed that some concerns related to learning Business English are more common than ...

How To Learn The Difference Between 'Really' And 'Very'?

By: Paola Pascual on 03/21/19 5:51

“What is the difference between really and very?” “Can I use really and very anytime I want?” “How can I remember when to use each?”

Recruiting Globally? Hacks & Vocabulary For Non-Native English Interviewers

By: Tom Wells on 03/11/19 9:29

If you’re a non-native speaker working in HR, the chances are you have a secret fear: The fear of making mistakes in front of native speakers. But you’re not alone. In fact, ...

Talaera HR Expert Series - Part 1 - Job Descriptions

How To Write Better Job Descriptions: HR Vocabulary

By: Tom Wells on 02/05/19 12:09

This Talaera English Expert Series focuses on HR and recruiting. In this four-part series, we’ll look at simple ways to quickly improve your English for recruiting, interviews, ...

7 Excellent Tips For Giving Bad News In A Good Way

By: Latasha Thomas on 01/31/19 4:44

What would you like to hear first? The good news or the bad news? It’s a classic cliché expression frequently used in the English conversation that briefly distracts from ...

The Best HR Conferences In The World [2019 Edition]

By: Paola Pascual on 01/08/19 7:21

What is the best way to network, find out about the latest trends in HR, and learn from top-notch leaders? The best HR Conferences in the world, of course. And, good news, ...

150+ Useful Email Phrases That Will Make Your Life Easier

By: Paola Pascual on 12/26/18 9:04

Staying on top of your inbox is not always easy, but having some useful phrases like these can save you a lot of time. Make your emails more varied and rich with these over 150 ...