Auteur: Omar Boldewijn

Cultuurverschillen

British vs American English

17 September 2024 by Omar Boldewijn
Discover the Biggest Differences! If you are interested in language and culture, the differences between British English and American English are particularly fascinating. These two varieties of English differ in several ways, from spelling and word choice to pronunciation and grammar. In this blog British vs American English differences, we...
Uncategorized

The Evolution of Dutch

by Omar Boldewijn
From Old Dutch to modern Dutch The Dutch language has evolved impressively over the centuries. From Old Dutch to modern Dutch, the language reflects cultural and social changes. In this article, we look at the main stages of the evolution of Dutch. 1. Old Dutch (500 – 1150 AD) Old...
Cultuurverschillen

The power of language and culture in international cooperation

15 August 2024 by Omar Boldewijn
In our increasingly globalised world, collaborating with international teams is no longer an exception but rather the norm. Whether you do business with partners abroad, manage an international team, or work with customers from different cultures, effective communication is crucial. Managing cultural differences in international teamwork is essential for overcoming...
Diversity & Inclusion

The benefits of multilingualism in business.

22 July 2024 by Omar Boldewijn
Language and culture training for companies Why investing in language and culture training is key to success In an increasingly globalised world, multilingualism plays a crucial role in business. Companies that invest in language and culture training, as offered by our language training company, see significant benefits. In this blog,...
English

Non-verbal communication in different cultures: A guide to effective interaction

9 July 2024 by Omar Boldewijn
Non-verbal communication across cultures Communication goes far beyond words. What we do not say can often be just as powerful, if not more powerful, than what we do say. Non-verbal communication covers a wide range of behaviours, from body language and facial expressions to gestures and tone of voice. In...
DEI

Why Diversity in the Workplace is Crucial.

25 June 2024 by Omar Boldewijn
Importance of diversity in the workplace In an increasingly global world, diversity is no longer a choice but a necessity for companies that want to grow and innovate. Diversity in the workplace means more than just having employees from different ethnic backgrounds; it also includes variation in gender, age, skills,...
English

English Influences on the Dutch Language: A Story of Loan Words

by Omar Boldewijn
Impact of English on Dutch Language through Loanwords In our rapidly changing world of globalisation and technology, the impact of English influences on the Dutch language is undeniable. Whether we are talking about technology, business, or everyday pursuits, English words are deeply embedded in our daily language usage. In this...

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