Brexit promised to make Britain more globally competitive, but there’s a critical skills gap undermining that ambition: language capabilities. While European competitors maintain multilingual workforces, British businesses are discovering that speaking only English isn’t enough to thrive in the post-Brexit economy. The new reality check Pre-Brexit, many British companies could Read more
Every day, businesses lose thousands of pounds, euros or dollars to a problem they don’t even realise exists: miscommunication with international partners, clients, and suppliers. While you’re focused on obvious costs like rent and salaries, language barriers are quietly draining your profitability in ways that never appear on any spreadsheet. Read more
The remote work revolution isn’t slowing down, and the companies thriving in this new landscape share one crucial advantage: their teams can communicate effectively across languages and cultures. While competitors struggle with time zone challenges and cultural misunderstandings, multilingual teams are building stronger relationships and closing more deals than ever. Read more
Here’s a refreshing perspective: what if your next corporate training investment could simultaneously reduce staff turnover, increase client satisfaction, and open new revenue streams? Sounds too good to be true, but that’s exactly what happens when you invest in language courses for your team. The business case that writes itself Read more
The HR landscape is shifting faster than a London weather forecast, and if you’re not keeping pace, you might find yourself managing yesterday’s workforce with tomorrow’s challenges. Here’s the thing that’s keeping smart HR and L&D managers awake at night: cultural competence isn’t just nice to have anymore – it’s Read more
In today’s globalised business environment, communication is key. Companies face the challenge of fostering effective communication across diverse teams. As HR and Learning & Development (L&D) managers, you can address this challenge effectively with online language classes. Let’s explore how this approach enhances your team’s skills and benefits your organisation. Read more