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Centaur's English classes are a proven cost-effective way to:

Improve relationship w/ clients

  • Clients have a better impression because there will be fewer grammatical mistakes
  • Your message can be communicated more succinctly and accurately
  • Work on accent reduction improves clients’ comprehension

Boost productivity

  • Employees who feel more comfortable with peers and environment are more productive
    less time is lost due to communication problems
  • Non-native speakers spend less time worrying about language and concentrate more on the objective
  • Non-native speakers can work more effectively with native English speakers and others who use English

Improve morale

Employees will:

  • be less likely to suffer from stress caused by language barriers and culture shock.
  • be able to share all of their talents and experience when working with other embassies and governments leading to greater job satisfaction.
  • have the opportunity for personal and professional development and growth.
  • take fewer days off due to illness (Happy workers work harder and take fewer sick days. According to CCH The total cost of absenteeism ranges from $60,000 per year for small companies up to $3.6 million for larger organizations.)

Retain employees and attracts other professionals

  • Employees value training, advancement and a supportive environment when choosing a company.
  • Recruitment and training costs are high.

Eliminate the need for expensive translation

  • Training is necessary to keep up-to-date and therefore competitive.
  • By 2050 the U.S. Census Bureau estimates that 47% of the population will be recent immigrants. In 2004 7.5% of all UK residents were foreign born. This number has increased and will continue to as Romania and Bulgaria become EU members.
  • Globalization means companies that can cross cultural barriers will be the most successful.

Prevent health and safety disasters

A choice of locations including on-site, at students' homes or live online.
No time, money or temper is lost in travel.

Contact Centaur today to discuss how your company
can benefit from better English skills!

tel: 703-462-0281
 
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