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Every language has expressions. And AI captures most, but not all of them. For example: “J’ai la pêche” in French literally means “I have the peach.” But it can also mean “I feel good” which AI versions don’t provide. In English, “I feel like a spring chicken” means that I’m feeling young and vibrant. But put… Continue reading AI and Blooper Double Meanings: See what can go wrong

September is here and children have returned to school inspiring many parents to hum to the tune of the song, “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year”. September is a contradictory month; warm summer days followed by cool fall nights. It’s the month when both Be Late for Something Day and Fight Procrastination Day… Continue reading Satanic Bike Handling and Head Banging – Friday Funnies have Arrived!

With over 11,000 downloads during our 15-month life, the 60+ episodes of our Global Gurus podcast provide outstanding insights into a huge array of international business topics. To facilitate your own expansion, below is a sample of the treasure trove you will find: How can you avoid bribery when foreign norms require it? Learn from the fascinating… Continue reading Critical lessons for doing business abroad: Global Gurus’ expertise – Part 3

Happy June! June is here and that means summer has arrived. Kids are out of school and parents from coast to coast are counting the days until school begins again! Summer brings wonderful vacation options as well as a cornucopia of days to celebrate. The most established days – Father’s Day and Juneteenth – are… Continue reading Cephalopod Currency, Unenforcible Fines, Confusion and a Career Change – Friday Funnies is here!

During its first 14 months, our podcast, Global Gurus: Stories of International Business, has produced almost 60 episodes and 9500 downloads. Each episode presents an audio, video and transcript as well as lots of other useful information. Translating your content into your prospects’ or customers’ languages is an essential element of global business. After all,… Continue reading Critical lessons for doing business abroad: Global Gurus’ expertise – Part 2