Get to Know Your Customers Day
Customers are an important part of any business, they are the ones who help build the company and keep the doors open. Getting to know them and finding ways to keep them coming back is crucial to a successful business.
Pals, Pros and Plates in the Workplace
Collaboration between colleagues in the workplace is encouraged and one of the best places to accomplish this is around food.
World Standards Day: What the World Agrees On
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World Standards Day: What the World Agrees On
The theme for 2017 is “Standards Make Cities Smarter.” If you want to participate in events that celebrate World Standards Day, here are four fun activities you can engage in to make your mid-October more enjoyable.
The Power of Positivity in your Career
A positive thought can ripple outwards, impacting all aspects of a person’s day favorably. Similarly, negative thoughts can create detrimental ripples that persist throughout the day.
3 Simple Tools That Foster Workplace Positivity
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3 Simple Tools That Foster Workplace Positivity
The right attitude can improve both your personal and work lives. While external factors might affect your mood, research shows that conscious behavioral change can transform attitudes.
Hangul Day: Three Reasons To Learn The Korean Language
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Hangul Day: Three Reasons To Learn The Korean Language
October 9 is Hangul Day, a national Korean holiday commemorating the creation of the Korean alphabet by 15th century monarch, Sejong the Great.
Love Your Translator: How Translation Can Boost Your Business
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Love Your Translator: How Translation Can Boost Your Business
When conducting business abroad, breaking the language barrier takes time, commitment, and intercultural competence. To ensure that nothing is left unsaid or lost in translation, consider hiring a professional translator to facilitate successful cross-cultural exchange.
National Coffee Day for Professionals: Cappuccinos, Cortados, and Classic Cups of Joe
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National Coffee Day for Professionals: Cappuccinos, Cortados, and Classic Cups of Joe
Offering quality coffee at work can result in healthier, happier, and more productive employees. On the 29th, take a moment to appreciate your java of choice. Partake in the nationwide celebration by posting a photo of your mocha, French press, cold brew, double espresso shot, or a mug of classic drip coffee on social media with #NationalCoffeeDay in your caption.
World Tourism Day: Making the Most of International Experiences
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World Tourism Day: Making the Most of International Experiences
With so many destinations offering diverse cultural experiences, there’s no one-size-fits-all formula for making the most of international trips. Nevertheless, ensuring that you travel with an open mind and a desire to grow is the most important part of any itinerary. In honor of World Tourism Day on September 27, enjoy these four tips to maximize your cultural immersion and create lifelong memories.
One Grain At A Time: Celebrating National Rice Month
September is National Rice Month celebrating the harvest of rice, a staple consumed by nearly half of the world’s population. Rice consumption is especially strong in Asian and African countries, however is also common in the Americas. Rice has important social, religious, and cultural significance around the world. If you’re traveling abroad during National Rice [...]