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Building Inclusive Workplaces with Local Language Training
According to the IMF, the foreign-born labour force in America is 9% higher than at the start of 2019.” The Economist An Economist article from early this month grabbed my attention. “Immigration is surging, with big economic consequences,” splayed the title across...
Are You Losing Business by Not Catering to Multilingual Audiences?
At Your Language Connection, we recognize that clear communication is the foundation of successful business operations. Engaging with your customers in their language is not merely an advantage—it's pivotal. Communication is King - Businesses using professional...
Conversational Cafés unite learners with community members
As a linguist with YLC, I am passionate about the idea of language as a bridge to connect people and empower communities. So, I was shocked recently when I googled “language learning as a bridge” only to discover a debate raging in seven of the first ten hits as to...
Announcing YLC’s newest language learning model… Study Buddies!
Have you been really wanting to learn, review or maintain your skills in another language? Do you speak a language that isn’t terribly common and do you find it difficult to get sufficient practice? We’d love for you to register with us to be matched up with a study...
Are you missing out on a 10% salary increase?
Imagine your boss has just told you that there’s something you could easily do at work that would increase your salary by 10%. Would you want more information? Now imagine you would only be able to receive that information in a language you’ve been studying for ten...
The Full Picture: Language Learning Beyond Apps
"Language learning takes place within the framework of social interaction” - Making Sense: The Acquisition of Shared Meaning. "Although, in adults, new vocabulary can be learnt independently of the presence of a partner, social interaction may increase the number of...
Discover the World: Empowering Travelers with Language Skills
Imagine wandering through the bustling streets of Tokyo, ordering your favorite sushi dish in flawless Japanese. Or bargaining for souvenirs in the vibrant markets of Marrakech using your newly acquired Arabic skills. Language skills open doors to authentic cultural...
Transforming Language Learning Experiences
“Could you please take the coins off of the table and leave them on my skateboard?” “You decorated eight floats and designed six new stamps for the post office. They added towels from Liberia to one of the stamps.” “I hoped to accompany you to the platform but my...
Unlocking Global Growth: Your Language Connection’s Crucial Role in 2024
In the fast-paced world of 2024, effective communication is crucial for local businesses striving to succeed in diverse communities. Your Language Connection, a seasoned leader in language solutions with over two decades of experience, is positioned as the catalyst to...
Outsourcing Language Services: A Strategic Move for Global Expansion in 2024
In our ever-globalizing world, businesses are increasingly looking beyond borders for growth. Interpreting and Translation services emerge as indispensable allies in overcoming language and cultural barriers. Outsourcing these services to language service providers...