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50 years of success - Established 1974

50 Years of Success
Established in 1974

"Helping you gain
.control of your career"

Category Archives: Business English

The Winner Takes All!

It’s come round to that time of year when we’ve been judging our 2015 Student of the Year competition. We’ve decided on the winners and notified them of their success. The results should be on the Business Training website within … Continue reading

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Christmas Greetings!

I’m going to keep this week’s post very brief as I’m sure you’ve got better things to do at the moment than read our blog! If you’re making preparations for Christmas then I’d like to send you the warmest season’s … Continue reading

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Let’s Talk!

Here at Business Training we  have students from all over the world – Papua New Guinea, Africa (Nigeria, Ghana, Botswana, Kenya etc), the Caribbean, Hong Kong, Singapore and Malaysia. Papua New Guinea has the highest number of spoken languages in … Continue reading

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Plan for Success!

Have you started doing your Christmas shopping yet? Writing your Christmas cards? Or are you one of those extremely well-organised people who’ve already finished their preliminary preparations for the festive season? And what about the countdown to the big day? … Continue reading

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Keeping One Step Ahead in Your Career

For the human species to communicate with one another, we need two things: a vocabulary, and some grammar. (Otherwise we degenerate to using rude hand gestures!) Together, these create our language. Our vocabulary, or collection of words, provides us with … Continue reading

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Have You Got Finance at your Finger Tips?

We all like to think that we’re financially savvy. We shop around on comparison websites for our home and car insurance. We look at which banks are offering the best interest rates on mortgage deals. And we definitely like to … Continue reading

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Get That Report Right!

For some reason, report writing is a job that many people dread – and often put off until the last minute.  I suspect that it’s because the idea of having to collect your information and then organise it and write … Continue reading

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Money Made Easy!

One thing that seems to worry all of our students is dealing with the financial side of a business. After all, it’s the one place where a mistake could literally cost you a fortune! But if you’re thinking about starting your own business, looking for a promotion in your current job or you just want to invest some of your hard-earned money in the stock market, you need to be able to make well-informed financial decisions. Continue reading

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Applying for a job? Make sure your CV gets read!

Make sure that your CV gets read by crafting an accompanying letter/email that is concise, correct and says exactly why you want and are suitable for that particular job. Continue reading

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Stop Putting It Off!

If you hope to succeed you need to ensure that you don’t procrastinate and that you do project yourself in a professional manner when interacting with other people Continue reading

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