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How You Can Mentor An Immigrant or Refugee Right Here In Lancaster
As a business in the community that employs and works with the refugee and immigrant families, we are so proud of the programs that are in place for our community members. We wanted you to know that there is an awesome Mentorship Program and share the information....
Lancaster City Named Official Welcoming City
Lancaster City has been officially certified as a Welcoming City for immigrants and refugees. Announced today--Tuesday, September 10-- this certification is a celebration of the intentional inclusivity Lancaster City has created for immigrant populations Certified...
How To Retain The Best Team Members
Since the employment rates are super-high right now, it's the workplaces challenge to retain good employees. It's kind of like in real estate when it's a buyers market and the sellers need to do everything to woo the right buyers. Retaining employees isn't easy at...
Machine-Based Translation Vs. Human Translation
Although translation technology is becoming ever more powerful, it’s not yet the best when it comes to every level of human language. Machine translation is a great way to translate simple sentences and phrases, or when you simply want to understand the general gist...
The Importance Of Hiring Trained Interpreters In Medical Situations
It’s unquestionably important that a patient is able to converse with a medical professional in a language that they are comfortable with. This greatly improves the interactions between the patient and doctor, which helps make the patient feel more secure. With...
How Diversity Helps Your Organization
Local businesses here in Lancaster and Global organizations around the world need variety in the workforce to help them cater to the demands of their mixed customer base. Advancements in technology and access to an affordable Internet connection have reshaped the...
Benefits Of Using Interpreters In Schools
As summer starts to wind down that means that another school year is right around the corner. We live in a culturally diverse city in Lancaster PA as we are home to many immigrants and refugees who have successfully built their lives and started families. Those...
Our Favorite Ethnic Eateries In Lancaster!
You know we love Uphoar and The Experience Bridge.Here are some of our other favorite local ethnic restaurants we love to support!Taj Mahal Indian Cuisine: Every dish at the Taj Mahal features its own distinct flavor and personality and is made from the freshest...
YLC: Providing 2 Decades Of Language Services
Recently, I sat down with Michelle Salinas, founder of Your Language Connection, armed with some questions for this savvy business owner who's approaching 20 years in business. Here in Lancaster, PA and the surrounding counties, Your Language Connection offers the...
Building Brand Loyalty: Creating The Best Services For Customers
Understand The Value Of Your Consumers A research study found that fifty-six percent of U.S. consumers feel more loyal to brands that demonstrate an understanding of their needs. For this reason, insight into your customers’ lives has never been more important. That’s...