The G2Local guide to getting employees to do what you need them to do

Late last week I met with a woman who is in charge of a local company that hires a lot of refugees.  All of the refugees are legal but many of them do not speak even a little bit of English.  I know the owner of this company; she is a wonderful, kind, and generous lady who goes out of her way to help the community as much as possible.  She employs people that are difficult to employ, and I...

Where do profits come from?

I was lucky enough to be in attendance today at the Tri-State Business Awards, a recognition event for companies who grew in revenue and employees over the past year.  Not only was G2Local the recipient of one of these awards, we were also privileged to hear a talk by Dunhumby USA’s CEO. The most important thing the CEO, Stuart Aitken, said to the audience was this statement, “profits are...

A business devoted to service will have only one worry……

I love this quote by Henry Ford, founder of the Ford Motor Company “Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently… A business absolutely devoted to service will have only one worry about profits. They will be embarrassingly large.” – See more at: ...

Can’t miss lessons in business and the language services industry from an unexpected source

There is no doubt that I am a dog person.  I grew up with dogs and even had the experience of training and showing dogs.  In my adult life, as work has taken over, I hesitated over making the decision to get a dog.  People told me I travel too much, I am never at home, they are a lot of work….etc, etc..  Last summer, however, I became the proud owner of a beautiful border collie and the...

A MUST Read Study on Bilingual Talent and Interpreter Testing in Health Care and Beyond

G2Local can test/evaluate your company’s bilingual representatives and/or test/evaluate any bilingual new hires.  Over the past few years we have seen a growing demand for this service in corporate America as most companies seek to provide customer service in at least Spanish. In addition, G2Local is also often asked about what standards we hold our interpreters too.  We like to say, “the...