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A great infographic (link to: the visualcommunicationguy.com) showing you the 15 punctuation marks...

"You cannot create experience. You must undergo it." Albert Camus Isn't it true that we learn best...

Test your global knowledge by doing this...

There are three ways to get things done. Do them yourself, pay someone else to do them or...

We all like the idea of becoming happier and healthier, don't we? So let's take a close look at...

In a workshop not long ago, one of my participants spoke about the "chairman". Of course, if it's...

You want to give a wonderful presentation, but are not sure how to create good-looking slides....

We use punctuation in our writing to show pauses and emphasis. Do you need help in learning when...

According to this article on inc.com, it's so easy to increase employees morale. It might not be...

A woman goes to see her doctor with a cucumber in her left ear, a banana in her right ear and a...

Are you an "energiser" or a "de-energiser" at work? Take a close look at the eight questions...

The list of words with different meanings in American and British English goes on ... British    ...

Do you see yourself as being lazy but intelligent? Are you thinking of changing your job? What...

The Americans call it 'résumé'. The Brits call it 'CV' (this is an abbreviation for 'curriculum...

“When angry, count to four; when very angry, swear.” Mark Twain I think it might be even better to...

Passengers can be so ill-mannered on flights, can't they? Let's see what etiquette expert William...

Teacher: If you had a rabbit in a hutch and you bought another rabbit, how many rabbits would you...

James Clear is an entrepreneur, weight lifter and travel photographer! Well, that's what it says...

 A "Naschkatze" is someone who loves eating, particularly sweet things. In English, we say that...

If you're tired of your job and are thinking of changing, you might like to give one of these...

I just want to remind you to think about your reader when writing an email. So what exactly does...

“Wear a smile and have friends; wear a scowl and have wrinkles.” George Eliot ('A scowl' is 'ein...

William Hanson is back again; this time to tell us how to serve coffee correctly. We learn what we...

Teacher: If your father borrowed €10 from me and paid me back €1 a month, how much would he owe me...