‘The best employees are neurodiverse. Here is why.’ Is part of the series: Why DE&I helps your company excel. An autistic salesperson? A bookkeeper with ADHD? No thank you, …
Easy and fun summer content ideas
Wanna use this summer to come up with some (long-term) content, but are drawing a blank because hello summer? Or are overwhelmed and thus paralyzed because of all.the.possibilites? Get inspired …
Keep your stories simple, keep your sentences short
Storytelling? Great. But that’s no excuse writing sentences half a page long. Yes, you should take your reader alongside you in your story. But don’t let them get lost in …
Valentine’s day and doing business: local customs close the deal!
After the frenzy of Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and the end of year celebrations, Cupid’s bow is now poised and ready to aim at February. But how and if you …
Plunge into the cold water
Plunge into the cold water In the Netherlands New Year’s Day is usually seen in with the traditional “New Year’s dive”. With current temperatures you have to be a brave …
Business reflections on 2020
Not meeting expectations doesn’t have to be a bad thing When we get to this time of the year, I always take the time to reflect and celebrate everything I …
Merry Christmas or Happy Holidays?
When you’re working in an intercultural community – the greeting – Merry Christmas and A Happy New Year – becomes a minefield of what is culturally acceptable and what isn’t. …
UK English vs US English – part 2
– Not so – subtle differences Yes, people from the USA and UK do speak the same language, but there are – sometimes not so – subtle differences. For instance, …
The magic formula for writing a good text? Being clear. Here is how to.
Have you ever had a deadline, you are staring at a blank page on your screen, you’re trying to find inspiration, and there’s just tumbleweed? Did you ever wish that …
British English vs American English
British English vs American English – Differences Illustrated Given the vast areas of the world where English is used, there are bound to be differences that emerge. There are so …