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3 Things To Do Before Corporate English Training

Corporate English training is a powerful tool that many businesses are incorporating into onboarding experiences. Especially for businesses that are currently operating in overseas markets, and those that want to. Because whether yours operates in a blue or white collar industry, corporate language training can be customized to fit your exact needs. For instance, English language training could be customized to teach blue collar ESL employees (who speak English as a Second Language) OSHA safety trainings. On the other hand, white collar ESL associates could benefit more from an online English training course that emphasizes professional skills. Whatever your specific requirements are, customized corporate language training is flexible in ways that other providers are not. We can even provide concurrent language classes, where one teaches Spanish and the other teaches English. So once you determine that your ESL employees need corporate English training, what are the next steps?
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Corporate English Training To Avoid A.I Translation Mistakes

Corporate English training classes are all different, no matter you go. Some companies offer remote English training courses that are taught by Artificial Intelligence (A.I) because it is cheaper than hiring real instructors. Although that might align with your objectives in the short term, we don't believe those other corporate language training courses end up being cost effective in the long run. Students often fail to retain information, and often lack clarification which requires more dollars to be spent on another course. At Language Connections, we are confident that your employees will have made significant improvement when they complete any of our business English classes. How are we so confident? Because all of our courses provide a customized corporate language training experience that is tailored to your individual goals, with your specific input on curriculum. Our people centered, business focused approach allows us to provide online language training courses that focuses on your personal objectives. While also meeting your real employees where they at in their journey to learn English. We even provide options for multiple language training classes. When other companies offer English training for employees with an A.I instructor, mistakes are bound to happen. Here's 3 examples of A.I translation mistakes, and how they embarrassed companies...
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Corporate Language Training- Customized For Food Production

Corporate language training is a powerful resource- especially for niche industries like food production. According to the USDA (United States Department of Agriculture) 73% of workers in the food production industries were born outside of the States. Such food production industries refer to those that are growing, harvesting, processing and selling food. Interestingly, these are the industries that have been struggling to fill positions even before COVID-19 forced everyone into lockdown. In the fast-paced working environments commonly found in the world of food production, many companies rely on clear communication. But how clear and effectively can they communicate, if they aren't given the tools to succeed? English training for employees could be the answer.
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English For Construction Workers – Before Disaster Strikes

English for construction workers is a powerful tool for company owners. Because the construction industry is one of the largest employers of ESL employees (those who speak English as a Second Language). It also is among the top industries with the most work-related accidents. So what are construction companies doing to avoid these accidents? Well, for starters there are mandatory OSHA trainings, certifications and safety trainings that help minimize accidents at work. But can employers take any steps beyond what is required, to prepare for disaster relief projects?
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