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Cultural training – nice to have or must-have?
Babel Language makes the case for why, in this global age, the price of cultural misunderstanding and miscommunication far outweighs the cost of training to prevent it.
AECF awards $1.6m to Azuri distributor in Zambia to deliver solar energy to 7,000 homes
Kazang Solar, Azuri Technologies’ official distribution partner in Zambia, has been awarded $1.6 million from the Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF) under its Renewable Energy and Climate Adaptation Technologies (REACT) window.
Azuri joins project inspiring students in Nigeria to study STEM subjects
Azuri Technologies, a leading pay-as-you-go solar home solutions provider to off-grid homes, is delighted to be invited to take part in a project aimed at helping students from less affluent communities in Nigeria discover the power of science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) in solving real-world problems.
EU Settlement Scheme explained
Proposed EU Settlement Scheme, not sure where you stand? Is the government sure? Do we really have to wait until March 2019 to find out?
Carbon Orange launches Visual Notes service for graphic recording and sketchnoting
Ramp up your social media engagement, make a splash on your marcomms materials or company presentations, or liven up your annual report with the new Visual Notes service from Carbon Orange.
New training programme helps DPOs become certified
IT Governance’s new training programme will give inexperienced DPOs (data protection officers), and those with DPO career aspirations, the expertise they need to become certified to help organisations comply with the EU’s GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation).
Cross-Cultural Training
Cultural competency is a skill for anyone working in a global organisation. We help people recognise and understand the inevitable cultural differences they encounter and develop the skills necessary to successfully manage these differences.
English (as a Foreign Language) Training
We offer tailored business and general English courses to help develop your speaking and listening skills, improve your fluency in English and to enable you to interact more effectively with colleagues and clients.
Language Training
We offer inspiring and interactive language lessons at a convenient time, tailored to your own specific goals, with enthusiastic support and motivation from your own native-speaking personal tutor.
Working effectively in Chile
Each month Babel Language offers its clients, learners and friends in the industry, free briefings and expert advice for working with different cultures This month, it is focusing on Chile.
EY appointed administrators to House of Fraser
Alan Hudson, Hunter Kelly, Colin Dempster and Craig Lewis from EY’s Restructuring team were appointed this morning as Joint Administrators (together ‘the Administrators’) to certain companies within the House of Fraser Group.
TWI Joint Industry Project: early-stage detection of high temperature hydrogen attack
TWI Ltd has recently launched a new Joint Industry Project to explore and validate detection methods for high temperature hydrogen attack (HTHA). Inspections will be carried out on a carbon steel pressure vessel – operated in a regime calculated to induce accelerated HTHA – and designed to simulate the real world operations and challenges associated with detecting this phenomenon.
Open Cambridge prepares to reveal the city’s past, present and future
Would you like to encounter the supernatural at Christ’s College, see behind the doors of Cambridge mosque, find out what’s going on at the city’s newest neighbourhood, Eddington, or explore gender and sexual identities at the Fitzwilliam Museum? If the answer is yes, Open Cambridge offers an abundance of events for the curious minded.
‘Believing you’re a winner’ gives men a testosterone boost and promiscuous disposition
New findings suggest that the male body tries to “optimise” self-perceived improvements in social status through hormonal shifts that promote “short-term mating”.
My internship: a great introduction to the communications industry
Internships can be a great introduction to an industry. Find out what a former KISS intern had to say about her experiences.
Final night market & open-air cinema of the summer is a guaranteed showstopper
Cambridge Business Improvement District (BID) is delighted to announce details of the final Night Market/Open-Air Cinema of the Summer, which will take place next Friday 17th August in association with Cambridge City Council.
4 tips to attract and recruit tech talent
Are you on the lookout for the next tech talent to join your team? Here are some top tips to help you attract and recruit tech talent.
Workshop explores neurosciences and brain tumour research
A one-day workshop “Neurosciences and Brain Tumour Research: Joining Forces for Greater Impact” has been organised by the MRC and the Brain Tumour Research charity, to bring together the neurosciences and brain tumour research communities and discuss challenges, build partnerships and learn about funding opportunities.
5G is coming: what to expect and why
5G is expected to finally bring the autonomous car, VR and internet of things to reality and make science fiction come true, says Dr Luyun Jiang, Technology Analyst at IDTechEx.
Embrava announces exciting new products
1plex Ltd is excited to introduce the newest member of the Blynclight family – Nameplate.
Cambridge University Hospitals takes an epic step in patient record sharing
A digital innovation which enables GPs and community nurses to securely access clinical patient information directly from Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) NHS Foundation Trust has gone live.
Expedeon AG (formerly SYGNIS AG) reports strong revenue growth and successful name change
Heidelberg, Germany and Cambridge, UK –Expedeon AG today reported results for the second quarter of 2018 and six-month period ended 30 June 2018. In addition, the Company has officially completed the change of name to Expedeon AG from SYGNIS AG.
Plantronics offers amazing summer savings
The biggest workplace complaint is noise. Whether it’s in an open plan office, a communications centre, or on the go, your customers are looking for a way to block out distractions.
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