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Feb 15, 20234 min read

7 Quick Tips to Build Rapport in the Workplace

If there is a skill that will help you develop mutual trust, friendship, and understanding, that is building rapport . This communication...

Dec 20, 20225 min read

Grammar and Vocabulary

+20 Other Ways to Say Thank You At Work

Saying ‘thank you’ more often at work can have a very powerful impact. Adam Grant considers appreciation to be “one of the single most...

Spooky Halloween Idioms For Any Day Of The Year

Oct 31, 20223 min read

Grammar and Vocabulary

Spooky Halloween Idioms For Any Day Of The Year

In this Halloween-themed post, we look at some spooky idioms that you can use for Halloween or any other day of the year. Le’ts start...

Oct 26, 202231 min read

Culture

The Key To Agreeing And Disagreeing Effectively Across Cultures

Agreeing and disagreeing are a fundamental part of collaboration. Learning how to do it effectively without offending anyone gets more...

Top 18 American Idioms According To Research

Sep 6, 202216 min read

Grammar and Vocabulary

Top 18 American Idioms According To Research

Language is much more than just vocabulary and grammar. It consists of multiple elements, including idioms . Learning idioms goes beyond...

How to Speak Up in Meetings – Effective Strategies To Speak With Confidence

Aug 16, 202232 min read

Talaera Talks Podcast

How to Speak Up in Meetings – Effective Strategies To Speak With Confidence

If you find it hard to speak up in meetings, you’re not alone. For many non-native English speakers, speaking up in a work meeting is...

5 Odd But Common American Idioms And Their Origins

Aug 9, 20229 min read

Talaera Talks Podcast

5 Odd But Common American Idioms And Their Origins

Let’s learn a bit of history! In this post, we show you five very common idioms that are used in American English. We’ll go over some...

A Quick Guide To Asking Better Questions In Cross Cultural Workplaces

Aug 2, 202219 min read

Talaera Talks Podcast

A Quick Guide To Asking Better Questions In Cross Cultural Workplaces

“Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.” — Voltaire If you ask any of my friends what phrase defines me, that is “I’ve...

7 Things About Change Management and Learning You May Not Know

Jul 25, 202239 min read

Leadership

7 Things About Change Management and Learning You May Not Know

Change is learning. Learning is change. The ability to change and learn (and help others do so) is essential in today’s fast-changing...

3 Quick Public Speaking Tips For Your Next Presentation

Jul 18, 20228 min read

Talaera Talks Podcast

3 Quick Public Speaking Tips For Your Next Presentation

Preparing for a big presentation in English can be scary, especially when it’s not in your native language. The fear of not sounding...

The Best Way to Say Goodbye Has 3 Quick Steps

Jul 12, 20228 min read

Grammar and Vocabulary

The Best Way to Say Goodbye Has 3 Quick Steps

What is the best way to say goodbye? If the conversation has gone too long, or you just need to leave, here are some great ways to end a...

3 Key Steps In Defining Impact In Learning and Development

Jun 29, 20228 min read

Speaking

3 Key Steps In Defining Impact In Learning and Development

Organizations now rely more heavily than ever on their Learning and Development departments to upskill the workforce and prepare them for...

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