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Doing it From a Distance
This session is all about doing the training, the practicing, the reviewing, and the learning online! At ELAM we are proud that we were able to convert all our signature programs to online versions.
02 Jan 2021
4 Tips to Make Your Employees Commit to Language Learning
Having a multilingual workforce is good for all kinds of businesses. It means better communication and problem-solving skills, more creativity, more confidence, and more chances to form alliances and build a strong customer base. Our clients often ask us how to get their employees to learn a new language to keep them motivate and to build loyalty.
03 May 2022
Why Setting Goals in Language Learning is Vital
Feeling overwhelmed is a normal feeling while trying to learn a new language. Between learning new vocabulary and grammar rules as well as trying to speak it well it’s easy to want to give up.
28 Apr 2021
Communication Pitfalls in Multilingual Teams—And How to Fix Them
Working in a multilingual team can be a huge asset. You’ve got diverse perspectives, cultural richness, and often, global reach. …
11 Jun 2025
Learning as a Strategic Focus for All Companies
Did you know that an academic framework is a useful tool for conceptualizing learning strategies for businesses?
Over the past decade, the global workforce has been constantly evolving.
12 May 2021
12 Days of Donating 2021!
For the second year in a row ELAM has launched this week, its annual 12 Days of Donating to various community, environmental, and health organizations. Some of these organizations benefit from monthly donations while others are part of our yearly initiative. Our suggestions come from staff and clients, and we all have very valid reasons for choosing our causes.
01 Dec 2021
Five Ways to Improve Your Company’s Language Training
When it comes to developing a multilingual, multicultural workforce, strategy is vital. We’ve put together a quick guide to helping your training department get the most out of foreign language training.
A multilingual team can be a significant asset in today’s global business world. We look at some of the ways you may make the most of language training in your organization as more companies look to diversify their workforce by implementing in-house foreign language training programs.
25 Aug 2021
International Woman’s Day 2022
International Women’s Day, on March 8, provides an opportunity to reflect on the struggle for greater gender equality. Although the origins of this annual event date back over a century, its focus on women’s respect and opportunities remains overwhelmingly relevant today—from sexual harassment and violence to imbalanced laws and workplace unfairness, where women are far too frequently underemployed, underpaid, and underpromoted, still in 2022.
08 Mar 2022
ELAM – Top Supplier Finalist for WBE Canada 2022 Excellence Awards!
ELAM is thrilled to announce that, for the second year in a row, we have been selected as a finalist for the Top Supplier as part of WBE Canada’s 2022 Excellence Awards!
12 Oct 2022
Best Ways to Use Technology to Learn a Language
With the rise of technology, there are so many ways to learn a language. Do not get us wrong language learning classes with a teacher are still the best way to learn in our opinion, but there are many ways to use technology to supplement your language learning goals.
26 May 2021
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!
26 Oct 2022
Creating a self-learning language plan that works!
The reasons for learning a foreign language are different but all valid: whether it is for personal, professional, study or touristic reasons, speaking a foreign language helps to develop our mind, enrich our vision of life and broaden our horizons. “To learn a language is to have another window to look at the world” Chinese proverb.
22 Dec 2021
Professional French Phrases for Meetings, Emails & Presentations
If you work in a bilingual environment or with French-speaking clients, you’ve probably found yourself thinking, “How do I say…
21 May 2025
EdTech Is Changing the Game — Are You Ready?
Let’s face it—education doesn’t look the way it used to. Chalkboards, heavy textbooks, and neat rows of desks are slowly…
16 Apr 2025
Best 10 Free Language Learning Apps
There are numerous free language iPhone and Android applications available.
Many of these apps cannot take you all the way to fluency, but they can get you off to an excellent start.
Try out these 10 free language-learning applications!
04 Oct 2022