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Express Language Solutions at Barnardo’s Business Breakfast

Express Language Solutions is giving a talk at Barnardo’s Chester business and professional networking breakfast on Friday 30th September 2011. Guest Speaker, Dina Railean (CEO at ELS) will present “Let’s talk business – in any language”. All proceeds will be … Continue reading

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Communicating without words

I recently came across an article from an in-flight magazine about communicating without words.  It discusses how a  gesture can mean very different things in different cultures. For example, holding up one hand so that all five fingers meet means: … Continue reading

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ELS TIPS

Working with Interpreters… 1.       Information When you book your interpreter, try to provide as much information as possible about the nature of the appointment. This enables the interpreter to check the terminology prior to the appointment. It is also a … Continue reading

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Flags of Convenience

                                           During a recent business trip, I came across this interesting article in the Holland Herald in-flight magazine for KLM. … Continue reading

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ELS supports Race for Life

  Lauren Barnes, Project Manager at ELS, is currently training to run the Race for Life on 10th July with a friend to raise funds for Cancer Research UK. If you would like to sponsor her, please follow the link … Continue reading

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