Negotiation – Every week our business English blog brings you a new and interesting topic with useful vocabulary and idioms. This week its all about how to negotiate – verhandeln – and the five styles. A negotation is a dialogue between two ore more parties in order to agree – übereinstimmen – on matters of …
Every week we present you with an interesting topic, useful English vocabulary and idioms. This week our blog is all about social media. The sector – die Branche – is relatively new but has rapidly grown over the last few years. And with that also came a new job, namely the social media expert. This …
Learn English every day – a new topic every week! This week we collected interesting facts and new vocabularies about the ongoing – derzeitig – space race – Wettlauf ins All – between billionaires. Elon Musk wants to fly to Mars. Richard Branson plans to establish space tourism – Weltraumtourismus. And Jeff Bezos dreams of …
Lernen Sie jede Woche Englisch zu einem neuen Thema. Diese Woche sehen wir uns ein Vertriebsmodell – sales model – an. In der Welt der Kundenbetreuer – account executive – existieren verschiedene Modelle, um die Mitarbeiter und Aufgaben im Vertrieb zu kategorisieren. Diese Modelle können Firmen dabei helfen das volle Potenzial ihrer Mitarbeiter auszuschöpfen und …
Verhandlungen sind Alltag am Arbeitsplatz Dies beginnt bereits mit der Aushandlung des Gehalts oder eines Bonusses, der Details im Arbeitsvertrag und Fristen zur Einreichung von Dokumenten und Projekten. Es gibt Mittel und Wege, die Ihnen dabei helfen können, diese Verhandlungen für sich zu gewinnen. Zunächst sollten Sie so viele Informationen wie möglich zu Ihrem Gegenüber …
UPDATE 27th of April 2018 The Royal baby’s name has been announced. The royal couple’s second son will be named Louis Arthur Charles and a tweet from Kensington Palace confirmed that the child will be known as His Royal highness Prince Louis of Cambridge. A NEW PRINCE HAS BEEN BORN The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge …
Samsung’s heir Lee Jae-yong has been freed from jail after a South-Korean court suspended his five year sentence. Lee went to jail for bribing the country´s ex-president. The case came amidst growing anger against the country´s biggest companies and their influence on society. The Samsung Group consists of 60 interlinked companies and Samsung Electronics is regarded …
German workers have won the right to a 28-hour week for a better work-life balance. IG Metal, Europe´s largest trade union, won the battle for its workers. The collective deal covers around 90.000 metal and engineering workers. It is a victory after three 24-hour strikes, called by IG Metal, in which more than 15.000 workers …
Car Exhaust Test in Germany Apparently German carmakers have been involved in the latest scandal to hit the automotive industry in which car emissions tests were carried out on monkeys and humans by letting them inhale diesel fumes. The tests were made by a body, the European Research Group on Environment and Health in the …
The 2018 shutdown of the United States federal government began at midnight EST on Saturday, January 20th and ended on the evening of Monday, January 22nd and it was a hot topic which was being discussed worldwide. Much of the blame has been directed to Donald Trump and the Republicans in general but also towards …
