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Checklist: Effective Virtual Meetings with Multicultural Teams

By: Paola Pascual on April 24, 2023

How to Use Tone of Voice to Improve Your Leadership Skills

By: Paola Pascual on April 20, 2023

What do Oprah Winfrey, Simon Sinek, and Jacinda Ardern have in common? They are considered some of the most respected leaders of our time. They are inspiring, passionate, and empathetic, and they have each made a significant impact in their respective fields. But how do they convey those qualities? In this Talaera Talks episode, […]

How to Run Effective Virtual Meetings with Multicultural Teams

By: Paola Pascual on March 28, 2023

Virtual meetings have become an essential part of our professional lives. While they serve as a convenient way to connect and collaborate with colleagues across geographical boundaries, virtual meetings can also be challenging to conduct efficiently and engagingly. With different time zones, languages, cultures, and communication styles in play, it’s easy for virtual meetings […]

How To Effectively Reduce Your Accent in English!

By: Neya Abdi on February 21, 2023

Learning English is hard. You study the rules, and then you have to learn the exceptions to those rules. And after you study the grammar and memorize the vocabulary, you travel to an English-speaking country and someone mentions your… Accent? Huh? At home, no one commented on any accent. It was impressive enough to know […]

7 Quick Tips to Build Rapport in the Workplace

By: TalaeraTalks on February 15, 2023

If there is a skill that will help you develop mutual trust, friendship, and understanding, that is building rapport. This communication skill is crucial for anyone working with other humans, but particularly for professionals in sales, customer service, and leadership roles. In this post, we give you 7 quick tips that will help you build […]

This Is Why Your Tone in English Matters in Customer Success

By: TalaeraTalks on January 19, 2023

Imagine a customer reaching out to your company’s support team, frustrated after a recent purchase. They express their disappointment in the product and are seeking a resolution. How you as a support representative respond can make all the difference in their perception of your company. It is not just about what you say, but how […]

6 Powerful Interview Tips From Former Recruiter

By: Paola Pascual & Simon Kennell on March 28, 2022

From 9 to 5, Leon works at the largest business and employment-oriented social media platform as a Talent Attraction Partner and is involved in quite a few other exciting projects. He has several years of experience in human resources, talent acquisition, and employer branding, and he loves helping people achieve their goals through content creation […]

How Delegating Will Help You Grow And How To Do It Effectively

By: Paola Pascual & Simon Kennell on March 21, 2022

Delegating is an art. If you manage a team, you have probably either done it or should be doing it. It is a fundamental step in succeeding as a leader, as a team, and as a company. The question is – can you do it effectively? John Hunt, London Business School professor, stated that only […]

Does Your Accent Matter? Why You Should Focus On Cultural Awareness First

By: Paola Pascual & Simon Kennell on March 14, 2022

When Heather moved to Denmark, she learned to speak Danish fluently. She’s one of the most confident English speakers out there, but she soon realized that she lacked the confidence to raise her hand in meetings or stand up and present professional topics in Danish. When she had to speak Danish at work, she didn’t […]

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