Multilingual Benefits in Business
This session will explore the benefits of multilingualism in a rapidly expanding global workforce. The use and promotion of languages and language varieties within our working environments is key to employee engagement as well as making connections with diverse client communities. Join us in a conversation about how to expand your network and make yourself more marketable for future job opportunities by leveraging language.
Objectives:
Identify the benefits of bilingualism in the current workforce.
Discuss academic, Nonprofit and For-profit professions that encourage linguistic diversity.
Discuss academic, Nonprofit and For-profit professions that require multilingualism.
Reflect on which languages would be most impactful for you and/or your company to begin or continue to learn according to your industry.
Learn more about your host:
Born and raised in Italy, Nina is an extroverted, passionate teacher and dedicated tutor. She loves meeting new people and empowering them in achieving their goals. She lived, studied, and worked in the Netherlands, UK, and Canada, before coming to the USA. Nina was trained as a world language instructor and has worked with students of all ages, learning preferences, and backgrounds. Nina is currently a University instructor and researcher and her work focuses on Italy and Italian culture(s).
