My Blog until 2018

"The secret of life is to fall seven times and to get up eight times." Paulo Coelho

British etiquette expert William Hanson talks about restaurant dating etiquette on the television....

"Teamwork is really important. And why? It helps to put the blame on someone else!"

How good is your grammar? Do this free online test now to find out.

We spoke about euphemisms (in German: 'beschönigende Umschreibungen') about a month ago. Do you...

Have you ever thought about ending your presentation in a cool way? Well that's what Carl Kwan...

The English language is full of commonly confused words. These words may sound the same but mean...

Learn how to track your happiness in your daily job with this happiness-work chart. It's so simple!

This article can teach us about stereotypes and prejudices. We can even test ourselves if we...

"Some people say the glass is half full. Some people say the glass is half empty. Engineers say...

How good are your reading skills? Do the this free online test now to find out.

Watch this short video (link to: inc.com) to see if you're making any of these body language...

If you're looking for a new job and need to write a CV (a curriculum vitae) in English, make sure...

It's not always easy to stay motivated at work, is it? So what motivates us? It isn't money. And...

We've discussed how to have afternoon tea in Britain before. Here's a video with British etiquette...

A man goes in for a job interview and sits down with the boss. The boss asks him, “What do you...

How good is your vocabulary? If you'd like to test yourself, do this free online test now and find...

We use politically correct terms because we don't want to offend other people. So instead of...

To launch a new product, Nivea put airport passengers in an unexpected and extremely stressful...

Do you know these job titles and their abbreviations? CCO - Chief Communications Officer CEO -...

What do you think about these innovative devices that are supposed to help you burn more calories...

Should you ever complain about a wedding gift? Listen to British etiquette expert William Hanson...

The guests arrive. On the fence they find a warning: Beware of the dog. They look around but don't...

If you'd like to know the current level of your listening skills, do this free online test to find...