Target English Training on the job – for the job
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Knowledge of a language is a key element of communication, without which the effective exchange of information and ideas is limited. Language is a means to an end, not the end itself. Effective communication demands the integration of language with the appropriate soft skills. |
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| In a business context, language is a tool and the key issue for professional people is how skillfully that tool can be used. |
| How do I encourage a reluctant partner to accept my proposals? |
influencing |
| How do I unite a disparate group and generate consensus? | facilitating |
| How do I assertively defend my interests without appearing aggressive? |
negotiating |
| How do I ensure that my documents are clear, logical and unambiguous? | report writing |
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These skills demand near-native language levels to be performed effectively. They must also be learned and trained in their own right. This training goes beyond language. |
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Improving the quality of spoken and written communication in an international, corporate environment is the target of the “Beyond Language” training portfolio. |