LCW in the News


Our expertise quoted in media including the Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Toronto Star, Ottawa Citizen and Budget Travel Magazine.

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Ottawa Citizen

September 24, 2009

Heavy Accents can Impede Career Success: Strategies Can Lower Barriers

By Catilin Crawshaw
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PR.com

June 27, 2008

LCW Introduces Cultural DetectiveŽ: Global Business Ethics Training Resource
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Arthur Frommer's Budget Travel Magazine

September 19, 2006 (October Issue)

Cultural Etiquette: Are You the Ugly American?  
By Erin Richards

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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, College of Business 

March 21, 2006

International Careers Workshop: Experience Required Differs with Sector  
By Sara Judd

--> Article available at www.business.uiuc.edu

 

Selling Power Magazine

May 2005

The Whole Enchilada: How to gain a better understanding of the fast-growing Hispanic market
By

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Society for Human Resource Management Global Forum 

April 20, 2004

Having the Edge: Language Training for U.S. Expatriates  
By Nancy R. Lockwood, SPHR, GPHR - SHRM HR Content Expert

--> Article available here and at www.shrm.org/global/

 

The Boston Globe

February 8, 2004

Multi-Lingual Workers in high Demand: Trend Mirrors Growth of Immigrant Communities  

By Davis Bushnell, Globe Correspondent

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The Chicago Tribune 

September 1, 2003

Spousal Careers Continue Via Web: Expatriates can keep jobs, start over after move   

By Elana Centor - Special to the Chicago Tribune

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The Toronto Star

August 9, 2000

Don't Get Into Cultural Hot Water: International business dealings involve more than facts and figures, experts say  

By Connie Adair - Special to the Star

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"A lack of skilled workers in areas like IT is motivating some companies to increasingly seek talent overseas, particularly in Asia. This is a trend that's likely to continue, says Francois Marcel, so North Americans need to get used to dealing with people will all kinds of accents."

- Ottawa Citizen

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September 2005:      Mc-Graw Hill/Irwin publishes new textbook at university-level, with a chapter by contributing author and LCW partner, Monica Francois Marcel. Her chapter is titled "Global Communications and Technology" and full text is available here.

"You can't do  business in   English solely   anymore," said Monica Francois (Marcel) of Chicago-based Language & Culture Worldwide, LLC.
 - The Boston Globe