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Six tips to help you understand German cases
If you've ever studied German – whether at school, university or later in life – you probably remember the infamous case system. You may even remember the list: mit, nach, bei, seit... Whether you can apply them is another question...
What is your language challenge for 2026?
Better collaboration, more persuasive communication, smarter networking. You may not realise it, but it all starts with language. Especially if you work in a language you did not grow up with, it is a good idea to consider how you come across in that language. In the hustle and bustle of everyday life, it's easy to neglect your language skills. So choose your language challenge for this year now and make a plan.
25 expressions that will brighten up your German
Whether your German grammar is perfect or not, a few good German expressions will make your German a lot more colourful. It's easy to keep some of these sayings ready when you're having a conversation in German.
How to handle business calls in German
Making a phone call in German can feel a bit intimidating, especially if you don’t speak the language every day. But here’s the good news: German communication tends to be structured and clear. That works in your favour. In this article, you'll learn what to expect when calling German-speaking clients or colleagues and get some ready-to-use phrases to keep your conversation professional and polite.
Oktoberfest: more than beer and bratwurst
When you think of Oktoberfest, you probably picture giant beer mugs, lederhosen, and lots of partying. But did you know that the world’s biggest folk festival is more than just a Bavarian celebration? Oktoberfest has royal roots and even a business edge. In this article, we take a look at the history, key terms, and networking opportunities you’ll find at the Wiesn.
Doing business in Germany: why trust is everything
If you're looking to enter the German market, it’s essential to understand one key principle: trust comes first. In Germany, successful business relationships aren’t built on charm or enthusiasm alone — they're built on reliability, preparation and professionalism.