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International English: The Importance of Words

October 2, 2013 By Alison Haill

I found this topic interesting because I love words. I hope you like it too. In my experience, it’s recently seemed rather one-way: Brits adopting words and expressions from the USA (e.g. laid back, French Fries, alumni, play-boy, couch potato). But we didn’t seem to be exporting much the other way. Maybe we Brits find… Read more

Filed Under: Communication

Which communication style are you?

October 2, 2013 By Alison Haill

Some people are extrovert; they like to be the centre of attention and to talk, whereas others prefer to listen and watch from the sidelines. Your natural communication style unconsciously determines this and it suits certain situations better than others. That’s why it’s important to be aware of what your personal style is. Otherwise you might end up… Read more

Filed Under: Communication, Leadership

International Communication: start by understanding others

August 23, 2013 By Alison Haill

Do your presentations go well every time? Does your humour sometimes fall on deaf ears? Ever wondered if you could have prepared better? Being understood by others starts by understanding them. Through understanding them, we gain valuable insights into the cultural characteristics of our audience. We can then adapt our skills for maximum impact and influence…. Read more

Filed Under: Communication, Developing Others, International Business

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