Lebanese Customs and Etiquette 3 days ago Read More
Greeting people
* Greetings in Lebanon are an interesting mix of both the French and Muslim/Arab cultures.
* A warm and welcoming smile accompanied by a handshake while saying “Marhaba” is a greet...
Global Skills for an International Career 3 days ago Read More
As an international careers adviser, I receive questions daily from people of varied backgrounds who hope to try their luck in the global marketplace. Many job seekers mistakenly believe that they...
iPhone fails to understand accents 7 days ago Read More
Seasonal scene somewhere in Scottish theatre land:
“Whit did ye get her fir Christmas?”
“Ah firgoat.”
“Ye firgoat? Aw, did she gie ye hell?”
“Eh?”
“Well ye said ye firgoat”
“Naw, ah fir goat.”
And...
Lenovo Goes Global despite Culture Clash 7 days ago Read More
Lenovo Group, the world’s fourth-largest computer maker, has been lagging behind competitors.
Its acquisition of IBM’s personal-computer business catapulted Lenovo onto the world stage: Now about ...
BA clerk loses crucifix row appeal 7 days ago Read More
A British Airways (BA) check-in clerk who claimed she was religiously discriminated against for wearing a crucifix on a necklace has lost her appeal case.
The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has ...
TV Series on Exploring Cultural Heritage 13 days ago Read More
PLANNING TO EXPLORE YOUR FAMILY ROOTS?
Ricochet TV are looking for families who are either planning, or would like the opportunity to plan, amazing journey of discovery back to their parents’ count...
Website Translation Case Study 17 days ago Read More
Example of Spanish Web Page
At Kwintessential where possible we love to give real life examples of our work as well as how businesses are tackling international markets. We recently teamed up with ...