The knowledge behind the need
Internationally acclaimed experts helped GlobalEnglish craft our solution, and we continually work with these leaders to present the most current and cutting-edge research and analysis related to globalization and communication. Dig into the latest industry reports below.
WHY ENTERPRISE FLUENCY IS A STRATEGIC IMPERATIVE
The Enterprise Fluency Dilemma
See why Enterprise Fluency is a requirement for businesses seeking a competitive advantage
The often overlooked strategic imperative that ensures competitive advantage for global businesses Enterprise Fluency™ is the essential foundation global businesses must have to allow their teams to communicate, collaborate and operate effectively, and it is a requirement for global enterprises to not only survive, but to thrive ... Continue reading »
Bersin & Associates Research Bulletin
Read about how GlobalEnglish supports borderless business communication
Today, many of the boundaries that separate us within organizations—be they cultural, geographic, generational or organizational—are increasingly open and fluid. Our workforce is changing, becoming overall younger, more transitory and more dispersed. With the advent of highly flexible internal communications ... Continue reading »
Globalization of English
See how globalization accelerates the need for Business English communication skills
It remains clear that the “flattening” of global business increasingly mandates English competency as a crucial skill for the workplace. A growing number of global workers must communicate in English—both within and outside their company—on a regular basis. 92% of global employees say English is required or important for their job, and this is true at all levels of the organization all over the world ... Continue reading »
Advancing Enterprise Fluency
Discover how collaboration technologies drive business value and enhance the way we work
This white paper focuses on how collaboration and collaboration-enabling technologies are fostering new ways of working across geographic boundaries which helps drive real business value throughout the global enterprise. It provides examples of how collaboration is being used in business and illustrates the tangible ... Continue reading »
THE CHALLENGE: MANAGE TALENT ON A GLOBAL BASIS
7 Myths of Language Learning
Read Dr. David Nunan reveal the truth about how we actually acquire language
There’s a good chance you believe at least one thing about language learning that is based on a long-held myth, unsupported by empirical evidence. And as good communication becomes even more critical to global business success, clearing up these myths becomes more important than ever ... Continue reading »
HCI: Bridging the Talent Crisis
Why gaps in communication are as important to fix as gaps in leadership
A company’s success in managing its talent is an important differentiator and unique selling point in the global marketplace—as well a predictor of financial performance. Yet, today, the cards are stacked against global companies and the executives who lead them. The relentless march of digital connectivity has created a global communication and information grid that drives instantaneous ... Continue reading »
Business English Index
Gauging the readiness of global companies to communicate effectively in the 21st century
GlobalEnglish, the leading provider of on-demand enterprise solutions for boosting global business performance through effective Business English communications at the world’s top companies in more than 150 countries, recently launched the Business English Index (BEI) to track competency in Business English communication across industries and geographies ... Continue reading »
Focus on Africa
Read why Africa is an emerging market with a growing need for Business English
South Africa alone has 11 official languages, and while English—the language of business, politics, and the media—is generally understood throughout the country, it ranks only fifth as a native language. GlobalEnglish conducted a survey in late 2010 with its partner LRMG designed to measure the increasing use of English as the business language of African companies, and examine the difficulties ... Continue reading »
Towards Maturity 2011-12 Benchmark Report
Part of a research series looking at trends in the use of learning technologies in the workplace
The benchmark is now considered the most comprehensive, independent and authoritative review on the use of Learning Technologies in the workplace in the UK. Good practice is constantly evolving and as a result, Towards Maturity review the ... Continue reading »
HOW TO GET THE MOST OUT OF GLOBALENGLISH PRODUCTS
10 Ways to Bloom
Read through the top ten ways you can put Business English to work using our enterprise collaboration tool, GlobalEnglish Bloom™
Collaborate with peers on key deliverables with the “Make a Suggestion” tool: As a non-native English speaker, you may need to improve that critical memo with help from your peers. Your “co-helpers” can provide feedback by highlighting & right-clicking any part of your writing to access our patent-pending toolkit ... Continue reading »
GlobalEnglish Bloom "Get Started Kit"
Designed for our clients, this kit allows you to take a sneak peek at our new enterprise collaboration tool
We’re excited to introduce you to GlobalEnglish Bloom, the latest addition to our powerful suite of GlobalEnglish software services. This two-part Starter Kit will help ensure your users get the most out of GlobalEnglish Bloom, harnessing the power ... Continue reading »
GlobalEnglish Bloom Subscriber Stories
See how both native and non-native English speakers are putting GlobalEnglish Bloom to work
Mark logs into GlobalEnglish Bloom™. In a public group, he finds a sample presentation on introducing new product messaging created by an “internal” expert. He uses it as a starting point. Once he has a draft, he uploads it to a private group ... Continue reading »
