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17 Jan: Why ELAM Has Been Doing Pre-Hiring Language Assessments for Over 20 Years! 

In the dynamic landscape of the global job market, where businesses are constantly expanding their horizons, effective communication has become more crucial than ever. Language proficiency is a key factor that directly influences the success of any organization. Recognizing this, many companies are now incorporating language assessments into their hiring processes to ensure they attract the best candidates who can seamlessly integrate into their multicultural and multilingual environments. 

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14 Dec: 12 Days of Giving 2023

Over the past four years, ELAM has embraced a heartwarming tradition: “12 Days of Giving.” Launched this year on Giving Tuesday and running until December 14, our team and clients embark on a journey of generosity, dedicating our efforts to support various charitable causes. It’s a time-honored tradition where our employees, teachers, and clients come together to nominate and choose charitable organizations. This year, as in the past, we have continued this tradition, promoting joy and making a positive impact on the world. Join us on this donating journey as we unveil the recipients of our giving this year, showcasing the remarkable organizations we’ve had the privilege to support.

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22 Nov: Microlearning: Breaking Down Information into Smaller Portions for Convenient Retrieval

In this fast-paced world, numerous learners cannot dedicate the necessary time to the traditional learning process, which requires extensive hours to gain new understanding or proficiencies. Instead, they are in need of expeditious and convenient lessons that they can complete on their lunch break, while jogging or on their way to the workplace.

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13 Sep: Tips and Techniques for Fast and Effective Language Learning

Learning a new language is a rewarding and intellectually stimulating endeavor. Whether you’re planning a trip to a foreign country, seeking career advancement, or simply want to expand your horizons, mastering a new language can open doors and provide a deeper understanding of different cultures. However, the process can be daunting. Fear not, for there are strategies and techniques that can make language learning faster and more effective.

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30 Aug: 6 Reasons Why Insurance Professionals Should Learn a Foreign Language

In today’s interconnected world, the role of insurance professionals has evolved beyond local boundaries. The insurance industry is no longer confined by geographic limits; it now operates on a global scale. As a result, learning a foreign language has become an invaluable asset for insurance professionals. Here are six compelling reasons why insurance professionals should consider adding language skills to their toolkit.

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16 Aug: Unleashing the Power of Corporate Learning Ecosystems: A Glimpse into the Future of L&D Initiatives for Corporate Language Learners

In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, staying competitive requires more than just a traditional skill set. As companies navigate global markets and diverse client bases, the ability to communicate effectively in various languages has become a critical asset. This paradigm shift has given rise to the concept of Corporate Learning Ecosystems, a dynamic approach that promises to revolutionize Learning and Development (L&D) initiatives for corporate language learners.

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02 Aug: Embrace the World: Join Our Multilingual Team of Remote Language Trainers for Fall 2023

As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, the importance of learning multiple languages is more evident than ever before. To meet the demands of a globalized society, ELAM is excited to announce that we are expanding the team of trainers for the Fall 2023 session. We are actively seeking talented individuals proficient in French, English, and Spanish, who are passionate about teaching and ready to embrace the benefits of remote work. In this blog, we will explore the advantages of working from your laptop and the unique benefits of being part of a remote language school like ELAM.

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19 Jul: The Importance of Pre-Employment Language Assessment and How to Prep for Language Assessments

In today’s globalized world, effective communication skills are crucial for professional success. As businesses expand their reach across borders, employers are increasingly prioritizing candidates with strong language proficiency. To ensure the right hiring decisions, many companies conduct pre-employment language assessments. This blog will discuss the importance of these assessments and provide valuable tips on how you can prepare for them.

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05 Jul: The Top 10 HR Insights of 2023

The field of Human Resources (HR) has been rapidly evolving in recent years, with advancements in technology and changing work dynamics. As we enter 2023, it is essential for HR professionals to stay updated on the latest insights and trends shaping the industry. In this blog post, we will explore the top 10 HR insights of 2023 that will help organizations navigate the ever-changing landscape of human resource management.