Description:
The EnglishCafe Business podcast is news, interviews and commentary about global business. It is hosted by Jim Stroud and sponsored by EnglishCafe.com.
6 Podcasts:
 1. 01_An_interview_with_Elaine_Winters.mp3 (played 4 times)
2. 01_An_interview_with_Melissa_Lamson.mp3 (played 5 times)
3. 01_Chinglish_and_Other_English_Languages.m .. (played 1 times)
4. 01_English__is_it_another_form_of_cultural .. (played 4 times)
5. 01_Golf_and_Learning_English.mp3 (played 1 times)
6. 01_How_to_Do_Business_in_China.mp3 (played 1 times)
Content:
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How to Do Business in China
With the Olympics in Beijing, the world is focused on China. How is China holding up under the pressure? To find out, Jim Stroud interviews Christine Lu the Founder of The China Business Network and the host of The China Business Show. Find more great content like this at EnglishCafe. (www.EnglishCafe.com)
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Golf and The Art of Learning English
Jim Stroud and Ken Beare discuss the correlation between learning English and playing Golf, why people raise their voices when talking to foreigners and how academics sometimes come to blows over the proper word usage. Find more great content like this at EnglishCafe. (www.EnglishCafe.com)
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English, is it another form of cultural imperialism?
Is English another form of Cultural Imperialism? Jim Stroud and Ken Beare investigate the matter. Find more great content like this at EnglishCafe. (www.EnglishCafe.com)
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Chinglish and Other English Languages
Jim Stroud and Ken Beare discuss English and other variations of the English language. Ken has been the guide to English as a Second Language at About.com which has been part of the New York Times Company since 1997. **Find more great content at www.EnglishCafe.com.
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An Interview With Elaine Winters
Elaine Winters, has lived and worked in Asia, Europe, North
America, and the South Pacific.
With a background in the public and private (corporate; Fortune 500) sectors (domestically and internationally), academia, and the Peace Corps (Fiji), she brings a substantial career of adaptation and adjustment to a broad variety of environments.
Her corporate/academic clients include: Apple, City of Berkeley, Fujian Teachers University, Hong Kong Museum of Science and Technology, Nortel, Shaklee Corporation, University of California, Berkeley, Voluntary Hospitals of America, and both Wells Fargo Bank and Wells Fargo Mortgage Company.
Elaine, has won writing awards, presented at conferences,
internationally and domestically, and has published in peer
reviewed journals.
She is the co-author (with Rob Sellin) of Cultural Issues in
Business Communication (available from Amazon.com), as well as numerous articles.
More on her website: http://www.ewinters.com.
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An interview with Melissa Lamson
Melissa Lamson is the founding partner of Diversity Works. Diversity Works' credentials are grounded in Intercultural and Diversity theory. Melissa Lamson holds certification in Diversity Management and has had over 15 years of practical, hands-on experience in training and consulting organizations. (www.diversity-works.biz)
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