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10 Common Phrasal Verbs You’ll Likely Hear In The Workplace

By: Neya Abdi on 1/7/22 6:00

If you love idioms, you’ll get a kick out of phrasal verbs. Both idioms and phrasal verbs play a fundamenal role in business communication, and knowing how to use them right will ...

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5 Quick Tips for Writing Professional Emails in English

By: Neya Abdi on 1/3/22 23:00

Writing a professional email in English can be difficult, even for native speakers. Why? There are casual ways we use the English language that are big no-nos when ...

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How to Express Yourself Confidently in Meetings When English is Not Your First Language

By: Neya Abdi on 12/20/21 9:15

You are educated, experienced, and motivated, but English is not your first language and you work in an anglophone environment. Your writing and reading skills are great, but when ...

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5 Easy Tips To Improve Your Writing Skills - Start With Your Business Emails

By: Neya Abdi on 2/23/21 9:50

If you are shy or self-conscious about your accent, email offers the perfect communication method. But there are a few mistakes that quickly reveal whether you’re a non-native ...

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6 Public Speaking Tricks To Captivate Your Audience

By: Neya Abdi on 1/27/21 19:20

Are you terrible at public speaking? Good news: You don’t have to be. Public speaking is a skill. Contrary to popular belief, you don't need to be born with good public speaking ...

What Americans Really Mean When They Say “How Are You?” - Business English

What Americans Really Mean When They Say Things Like “How Are You?”

By: Neya Abdi on 1/18/21 17:18

You can have all the dictionaries, phrasebooks, and apps in the world and still have no clue what someone really means. Once you’ve mastered English grammar and ...

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How To Turn Your Media Obsession Into English Practice Gold

By: Neya Abdi on 1/12/21 9:58

English practice can easily be integrated into your daily life. Here’s your new rule of thumb: If you really want to read or listen to something like the news or your favorite ...

4 Tangible Benefits of Having a Diverse Workforce

4 Tangible Benefits of a Diverse Workforce

By: Neya Abdi on 9/21/20 11:00

It’s a requirement that regularly appears in job postings: native English speakers only. Communication is vital to business, and it’s more than fair to require excellent language ...

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4 Employee Engagement Examples from Successful Companies

By: Neya Abdi on 7/21/20 17:23

There’s a saying: Hire smart people and then get out of their way. This expression is true, but it’s missing an important third party. It should be: Hire smart people Get out of ...

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