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01 Feb: Celebrating 30 years of Providing Corporate Training & Assessments

1993: Born to transform the corporate language training industry
Our founder, Paule Grenier, was already teaching Bell Canada employees English as a second language in the Montreal office when they decided to close the onsite language school. Initially collaborating with three other English teachers, we formed a small company called: Montreal English Language Teachers (MELT). Coinciding with the Quebec government creating a program that encouraged corporate training, we quickly realized we had to hire teachers, move away from a home office to a proper downtown location, and switch over to our French name and acronym: les Enseignants de langue anglaise de Montreal (ELAM).

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18 Jan: The Benefits of Pre-Employment Language Testing

Pre-employment language testing offers many benefits to companies who wish to hire candidates based on their language skills and proficiency. This type of testing provides employers with an accurate assessment of a potential employee’s ability to communicate in the workplace and is becoming increasingly popular among businesses looking for skilled employees. Let’s take a closer look at why pre-employment language testing is so important

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05 Jan: What to Expect in 2023 for Language Learning? 

With the rapid advancements in technology, language learning trends are constantly changing. As we look ahead to 2023, there are key trends to keep in mind regarding language learning. Whether you’re a training manager or business owner looking to upskill your workforce, human resources or talent acquisition team who needs to hire the right personnel, or an individual interested in improving their language skills, this blog post will provide insights into what language learning looks like now and what we can expect over the next few years.

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23 Nov: The Advantages of Learning a New Language for Business   

Effective communication at work is essential to ensuring that the business and its employees can reach their goals and build good relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Cross-cultural communication relies heavily on language. It affects every part of a multinational company and gives business leaders access to many new opportunities.

As modern technology makes global business more accessible, knowing various languages will continue to be advantageous. Language differences can significantly affect how well your international business does and learning new languages can help your company enter new markets. Consequently, what are the business advantages of learning a new language?

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09 Nov: Emerging Languages Series: Learning Spanish for Your Job 

Are you considering studying Spanish? If so, you have made an excellent decision, particularly in terms of your professional prospects.

The advantage of studying Spanish is that it will help you in almost any job or position. Here are six ways learning Spanish can help your profession, whether you work in customer service, accounting, or a HR manager

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Case Study Inhouse Learning to Virtual Learning, a Succes story (2)
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26 Oct: Case Study: In-house Learning vs. Virtual Learning, A Success Story!

The COVID-19 pandemic completely altered ELAM’s methods of operation in 2020 and 2021. In the latter part of 2020, the Pew Research Center reported that approximately 71% of employed adults worked from home, up from just 20% before the outbreak. As of 2022, some regions of the world are gradually returning to normalcy, but many businesses are closing their doors. They have realized how cost-effective remote business management can be while assuring the staff’s work is up to par!

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14 Sep: Language At a Distance (LAD) Our Signature Programs

As the demand grows for language classes, so does ELAM. Since 1994 we have provided companies with innovative and fruitful language programs.
With our in-depth knowledge of the business world and intuitive insight into customer needs, supported by state-of-the-art digital teaching tools, ELAM enables companies in any industry to engage with their clients and stakeholders confidently.
Our customized training, a network of certified teachers, and ability to offer our services worldwide through virtual courses have benefited many companies in developing their employees’ language skills.

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31 Aug: 9 Simple Methods for Effectively Learning a Second Language

It is common knowledge that learning a second language can be a rewarding endeavour. However, many individuals do not know how to learn a new language. There are a variety of methods that people use to achieve success. Some individuals prefer to study in a classroom, while others prefer to utilise online programmes or applications. Some individuals prefer to travel to a country where the target language is spoken in order to obtain a more immersive experience. Regardless of the method you choose, the following tips will help you to learn the language more efficiently.

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