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Monday, January 19, 2026

Birds of a feather – Expats and friendship

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  One of the heaviest prices to pay when adopting a new country is leaving behind old friendships. This loss creates the need to build a new...
Monday, January 12, 2026

Crossing the ty's – The ESN speed-marketing event

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  L ast week, I attended a speed marketing event in Jerusalem organized by Helena Baker as part of her English Speaking Networking activitie...
Monday, January 5, 2026

Vive le Roi – Considering 2025 and 2026.

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  What was, was. It may not have been as bad as people feared and felt. That is a good omen for 2026. I, like many business people,  did a b...
Monday, December 29, 2025

Municipal treats – suggested high-tea menus for a sweet tour of European cities

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  As so many people have finished digesting the excesses of Christmas and are preparing for the excesses of New Year’s, it is an ideal time ...
Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Keys to the house – the essence of an effective oral presentation

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  From classrooms to courtrooms, conferences to company meeting rooms and legislatures to webinars, one key to long-term professional succes...
Tuesday, December 16, 2025

A foot on each side – a perspective on a freelance/salary job mix

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  Every entrepreneur has experienced the fear of leaving the gilded cage of a salary to enter the financial uncertainty of independence. Not...
Monday, December 8, 2025

Gaby รก Paris – A birthday remembrance

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  Today is my late mother’s birthday. She would have turned 98 today, but did live to 96. As birthdays are times to bring up happy memories,...