How is your Monday going so far? Are you feeling motivated, energetic or already daydreaming your workload away? Always playing catch-up with an endless to-do list can make even the most upbeat person feel like being caught in a relentless hamster-wheel. Although there is no magic bullet to a perfectly organised work life, it’s worth pausing sometimes and remembering that you don’t have to do everything yourself.

Sometimes it’s best to delegate and hire an expert to handle tasks that are not your second nature.… Read the rest

The word ‘networking’ strikes terror into many hearts. Ewa Jasinska-Davidson explains in the March-April 2019 edition of the ITI Bulletin how to put networking into practice for your business:

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The uniqueness of the international business lies in a wide array of languages, religions and cultures, all coming together to exchange experiences, markets and strategies. There is no doubt that such an environment poses challenges – barriers to communication, lack of understanding of cultures and values of a given geographical region or business environment. Overcoming those is paramount in achieving international presence, and a strong language policy – a multilingual and multicultural communication strategy – is indispensable in the global development of an enterprise.… Read the rest

Have you ever used the services of an interpreter to facilitate communication with a speaker of another language? If you did, we hope that everything went well, and you achieved the desired outcome. If you’re however thinking to hire an interpreter for the first time, you may find the following tips helpful.

Before hiring your interpreter or indeed an entire team, always ensure to…

• …check their credentials. It is a common misconception that everyone who speaks a foreign language can act as a professional interpreter.… Read the rest