3 Reasons Why Employers Must Invest in Accent Reduction Training When native English speakers hear the words, “fifty” and “fifteen,” they can tell the difference between them right away. But that is not always the case for non-native speakers! Non-native speakers often face difficulty pronouncing American English consonants and vowels, which interferes with their everyday…
Conference Interpreting for a University Boston, MA – Language Connections, a Boston interpretation and translation services company, regularly works with large universities to help put on large conferences. We provide interpreting services with well-vetted professionals who are native speakers of the target language. As one of the top conference interpreting agencies, we also like to…
Presenting in English Oral presentations can be challenging, especially if English is not a speaker’s native language. According to Brandon Gaille, public speaking is the most popular phobia with 3 out of 4 people or 75% of individuals that suffer from speech anxiety. Nevertheless, being able to present in a confident and organized matter is…
Tech Startup Translation Services Boston, MA – Language Connections, a translation services company, has become an invaluable resource for tech startups seeking translations over the last decade and a half. We focus on becoming trusted partners with these companies, preparing to provide technical translation services at the breakneck pace of their operations. Of course, our translators who…
English for the Hospitality Industry According to Deloitte, travel and tourism is one of the world’s fastest growing sectors, with bookings hitting close to $1.6 trillion in 2017. This expansion had skyrocketed career opportunities in the industry all over the world. Especially due the global nature of the hospitality industry, whether a person works…
English for US Army and Air Force The Armed Forces struggle to compete for the best employees just like most organizations today. But the US Army and US Air Force have special needs in finding and keeping not just new recruits, but engineers, medical, and administrative personnel. Here are a few reasons why you should…
Pharmaceutical English Language Training As pharmaceutical companies globalize internally, it is important for them to practice uniformity in their internal communications. As English continues to strengthen its hold as the lingua franca of the business world, it is imperative for pharmaceutical companies (who often have an international presence) in the country to use programs like…
Why is English for Customer Service Necessary for Your Employees? Nearly every industry hires customer service representatives that take care of customers by handling their complaints, questions, and providing support. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of customer service representatives is projected to grow 5% from 2016 to 2026. If your workers could…
Why Invest in English Classes for Warehouse Workers? The demand for employees in warehouse and shipping facilities has risen dramatically over the past decade as e-commerce has ballooned and the supply of available workers has struggled to keep up. Many companies utilize recent immigrants to meet the demand, but not all these workers have the…
Why your company needs English for Project Management In the dynamic environment of project management, communication is vital for a successful project manager. According to an article by LiquidPlanner, 90% of a project manager’s time is spent communicating. Project managers need to successfully share their priorities and tasks with their team and coworkers. Classes in…