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Job Journal September 19, 2010 Kelli D. Smith |
Opportunities Abound for Bilingual Workers Fluency in a foreign language is becoming a hot ticket to a more secure future.  |
Job Journal July 18, 2004 |
Being Bilingual Translates into More Opportunity English language skills are extremely important. But the ability to be bilingual offers opportunities that never before existed, and those with that extra dexterity are already ahead.  |
Job Journal April 22, 2007 Julia Hollister |
Business Potential Boosts Demand for Bilingual Applicants Bilingual employees bring businesses a bigger market share.  |
IndustryWeek December 14, 2011 |
Meeting the Safety Challenge of a Diverse Workforce A safe workplace requires not only breaking down language barriers but also addressing cultural divides.  |
Job Journal May 2, 2004 Julia Hollister |
California's Latino Population a Driving Force Demand for bilingual skills goes up with Latinos' purchasing power.  |
Job Journal January 4, 2009 Harriet Hankin |
The Strength of Our Diversity Socially and economically, California's rich mix of cultural differences is as good as gold.  |
Entrepreneur December 2005 Mark Henricks |
Como Se Dice? Break down the language barrier between you and your employees.  |
Job Journal January 15, 2006 Julia Hollister |
State of Diversity: A Work in Progress People of color have made giant strides over the past 40 year, but employment opportunity still isn't as equal as it could be.  |
Job Journal April 20, 2008 Julia Hollister |
Multilingual Skills Matter Multilingual talents translate directly into dollars for forward-thinking businesses.  |
HBS Working Knowledge October 6, 2014 Christian Camerota |
Why Businesses Need a Language Strategy Organizations that effectively marry language strategy with their global talent management process gain a leg up on the competition, says Tsedal Neeley and Robert Steven Kaplan.  |
T.H.E. Journal March 17, 2010 Ruth Reynard |
Real-Time Technology in Middle School Language Instruction Recently, I interviewed a German language middle school teacher and she shared with me her uses for Web 2.0 tools in foreign language instruction.  |
Job Journal July 17, 2005 Julia Hollister |
Three Who Learned the Hard Way - on the Job These three immigrants overcame significant obstacles on their way to better careers... There are several resources, both online and offline, that will let you capitalize on bilingual skills.  |
Job Journal November 2, 2003 Rich Heintz |
Hot Skills for a Cool Job Market Weary of waiting for the mother of all labor shortages to appear? Well, you can stop marking time. The wait is over. Right now -- today -- there are hot skills you can emphasize or acquire to land a job.  |
AFP eWire October 16, 2006 |
New Canadian Online Guide Helps Charity Become Bilingual A new online guide can help charities develop and improve strategies for offering bilingual services, and while the resource is aimed at Canada's two official languages, it is general enough that it can be integrated for any language.  |
Job Journal November 4, 2007 Rich Heintz |
The State of Diversity Success with diversity requires effectiveness from all people in the organization.  |
InternetNews April 14, 2004 Robyn Greenspan |
Online Hispanics Adopt, Adapt This demographic is gaining online strength, providing valuable opportunities to marketers who speak their language.  |
Job Journal February 24, 2008 Dafna Gauthier |
How Do You See Diversity? We all have a lot to learn before the real potential of diversity will be realized. Here's a start.  |
Managed Care August 2000 Christina Zarcadoolas, Ph.D. & Mercedes Blanco |
Lost in Translation: Each Word Accurate, Yet... Too often, health plan information is overly literal and insensitive to nuances of language, culture, and understanding. Savvy administrators can help.  |
Search Engine Watch June 23, 2010 Michael Bonfils |
Dialects, Diversity and Keyword Research Great tips for improving your ad groups and utilizing linguistic diversity and dialects to expand your list of non-English keywords.  |
Searcher October 2001 Kenneth Fink |
International Business Multiculturalism and the Internet That the World Wide Web contributes to the creation of a global economy has become accepted as fact. But what resources exist for businesspeople interested in learning about the larger world and the people who inhabit it?  |
CFO June 1, 2007 Alix Nyberg Stuart |
Gap Analysis Why diversity programs work better for women than for minorities seeking careers in finance.  |
Searcher February 2012 Nancy K. Herther |
Feature: Language Translation in the Internet Age - 'my Hovercraft is Full of Eels' Webpages are designed to attract users and to keep them coming back. Along with poor design and typos, issues of unclear messages plague many websites today.  |
HBS Working Knowledge May 17, 2004 Stever Robbins |
Why Diversity Is an Opportunity How should we think about the importance of diversity in an organization, and how best to understand and value cultural differences?  |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2008 Adrienne Selko |
The Business Case for Diversity Far from being just another feel-good initiative, diversity in the workforce has become a competitive advantage for manufacturers.  |
New Architect May 2002 Al Williams |
Taking on The World Is your site ready for internationalization?  |
Teacher Magazine May 2000 Samantha Stainburn |
Hasta La Vista: January 1998 Given the tense, ethnically polarized environment of turn- of-the-century California politics, 1st grade teacher Gloria Matta Tuchman certainly grabbed the bull by the horns when she introduced a statewide ballot initiative in 1997....  |
Information Today September 3, 2009 Paula J. Hane |
Please Translate That for Me Google recently added nine new languages to Google Translate  |
Fast Company Lydia Dishman |
Apple Releases New Diversity Numbers, Shows Incremental Improvement A new snapshot of Apple's diversity numbers makes clear that the global innovator still has work to do, despite improvements made to diversify its ranks.  |
T.H.E. Journal October 1, 2009 Scott Aronowitz |
Chile Turns to Social Media To Expand English Literacy The federal government of Chile has chosen social media service Mingoville.com to provide the tools the nation's students will need to achieve fluency in English.  |
HBS Working Knowledge March 24, 2014 Michael Blanding |
The Surprising Link Between Language and Corporate Responsibility Research by Christopher Marquis shows that a company's degree of social responsibility is affected by a surprising factor -- the language it uses to communicate.  |
Entrepreneur October 2007 Mark Henricks |
In the Mix How to attract - and keep - a diverse management team.  |
Food Processing September 2012 Diane Toops |
The New American Majority How food and beverage marketers are targeting Hispanics, Asians and other fast-growing demographic groups.  |
Search Engine Watch October 20, 2010 Christian Arno |
Get Linked: How to Build Backlinks in Foreign Languages The foreign language Internet presents the greatest untapped resource of our time, and word is spreading fast of just how profitable it can be and how easy it is to rank highly in foreign language search engines.  |
T.H.E. Journal June 2007 Crai S. Bower |
Se Habla Technology Whether in the lab or without, advancements such as laptops, MP3 players, and videoconferencing are helping enrich foreign language instruction.  |
U.S. Banker October 2008 Anthony Malakian |
New Tactics Needed for Spanish-Speaking America With increasing percentages of Hispanics in the U.S. population, banks need to start earning the trust of the minority communities.  |
T.H.E. Journal May 2005 Li Wang |
Technology Integration in Foreign Language Teaching Demonstrates the Shift From a Behavioral to a Constructivist Learning Approach Do we need technology in language classrooms? What kinds of services do computer technologies provide for these classrooms?  |
CRM April 1, 2005 Colin Beasty |
Outsourcing Options South of the Border Consumers aren't necessarily supportive of all that vendors are trying to do to provide customers with cost-effective support.  |
National Real Estate Investor June 11, 2003 Parke Chapman |
Moody's: Chicago Tops List of Economically Diverse Cities Chicago came out on top in a new Moody's survey on the economic diversity of U.S cities, scoring a 95.1 out of a possible 100. The score means that Chicago's economy perfectly matches the components of the national economy.  |
BusinessWeek March 15, 2004 Brian Grow |
Hispanic Nation Hispanics are an immigrant group like no other. Their huge numbers are challenging old assumptions about assimilation. Is America ready?  |
IDB America July 2002 Claudia Neira |
Defending his roots Six years ago, Eugenio Sanchez traded his farming implements for chalk, notepads, books and teaching materials, and set out on a mission.  |
AskMen.com Justin Becker |
How To: Learn The Basics Of Spanish Here's a quick tutorial on the basics of Spanish, especially useful for travel.  |
FDIC FYI April 22, 2005 |
FYI: An Update on Emerging Issues in Banking How can bankers and realtors help the rapidly growing Hispanic population realize the American dream of homeownership? Bridging the information gap that Hispanic households have about the home-buying process is a good start.  |
AFP eWire July 24, 2013 Horvath & Mehta |
The Inclusive Fundraiser's Tool Kit Diversity: a buzzword in today's fundraising world. How do we fundraise for and within diverse communities? Do our fundraising efforts reflect the communities we serve? Do we have a diverse board and staff?  |
ONLINE May/Jun 2008 Greg R. Notess |
Multilingual Searching: Search Engine Language Tools For savvy searchers, the multiple languages and content from distant countries create new opportunities for finding previously buried information resources.  |
Job Journal February 25, 2007 Bob Rosner |
Working Wounded: Harnessing Diversity How organizations can build on their diverse workforce.  |
AFP eWire May 12, 2008 |
Mixed Results on Growth in Foundation Diversity A new report reveals that foundation diversity has increased significantly in some areas, including board and staff composition, but there continues to be problems in others, such as funding to diverse organizations.  |
IDB America March 2003 Roger Hamilton |
`Pictures that look like us' How an education reform program increases coverage while promoting cultural diversity  |
HBS Working Knowledge January 20, 2014 Kim Girard |
Language Wars Divide Global Companies An increasing number of global firms adopt a primary language for business operations -- usually English. The problem: The practice can surface dormant hostilities around culture and geography, reports Tsedal Neeley.  |
Job Journal December 16, 2007 |
Career Snapshot: Call Center Rep Call center representatives hold the line in providing essential customer service functions for corporations.  |