Hallo! Business – The World’s π― Most Powerful Women
Forbes has published its annual list celebrating the world's 100 leading female figures. Among the names are CEOs, royalty, political leaders, even pop stars. Certain female leaders have been praised this year for how they have been dealing with Covid-19 in their respective countries. In America history was made when Kamala Harris became the first ever female Vice President-Elect. But who do
Hallo! Business – The Side Hustle
Do you have a side hustle*? In these uncertain times, it pays to have an extra income on top of your main job. But should you tell your boss about your extra job? What is the secret to a successful side hustle? Read the article below to discover more! https://ideas.ted.com/4-secrets-of-successful-side-hustles/ *π΄πͺπ₯π¦ π©πΆπ΄π΅ππ¦ - a piece of work or a job that you get paid for doing
Hallo! Business – That Friday Feeling
Black Friday is just around the corner. With many high street shops closed, consumers are turning to online stores to shop around for the latest deals. In fact, many online stores have already started Black Friday events, selling products at a big discount to make the most of the occasion. Let's take a look at the origins of Black Friday: https://youtu.be/6GX7l--iOBU Here are
Hallo! Business – Achievement Unlocked!
With the release of the Playstation 5 and the Xbox Series X this week, we thought we'd dive into one of the biggest industries in the world - Video Games! Let's starts by looking at 7 video games that changed the world: https://youtu.be/sPvXIeTr2qI Video games could even help you get a better job! Here's how! https://www.bbc.com/news/business-49317440 This computer game has been helping scientists to
Hallo! Business – How The US Election Works
It's all eyes on the USA today as the presidential campaign comes to a close. But do you know how the US election works? Watch the video and then consider the questions below: https://youtu.be/LY8L6C7tsx8 Do you think the American system of choosing a leader is fair? Given that the electoral college is unlikely to disappear, can you think of any ways that
Hallo! Business – Nightmare Product Launches! π±
It's Halloween this weekend. So we thought we would take a look at some truly terrifying products that failed miserably upon release! Do you remember any of these horrors? 1957 β Ford Edsel Bill Gates cites the Edsel flop as his favorite case study. Even the name "Edsel" is synonymous with "marketing failure." Ford invested $400 million into the car, which it introduced in 1957. But Americans
Hallo Business! – Culture Shock!
https://youtu.be/2xJ_hbD4TQA Have you ever experienced culture shock? Decide whether these cultural etiquette statements are true or false. 1. In Singapore, the word βnoβ is considered impolite.2. In Greece, you should nod your head upwards to say βyesβ.3. In Italy, it is a bad idea to turn up late for a meeting.4. In the Netherlands, it is a bad idea to turn up late
Hallo! Business – The rise of the Covid robots!!
In an age of social distancing, machines are being used for everything from cleaning to taking temperatures. Take a look at these ingenious droids that help people in their everyday jobs! Which one would help you carry out your daily tasks? Do you have a robot at your place of work? Children look at a robot that takes their temperature and displays it on
Hallo! Business – How Miscommunication Happens
"ππ πππ«π π©π¬π€ πππ§π¨ ππ£π π€π£π π’π€πͺπ©π π¨π€ π©πππ© π¬π πππ£ π‘ππ¨π©ππ£ π©π¬πππ ππ¨ π’πͺππ ππ¨ π¬π π¨π₯πππ ." β Epictetus, a Greek philosopher β’ What does the quote mean? Do you agree with it? β’ When we communicate, what is more important: listening or talking? β’ What are the qualities of a good communicator? β’ What problems might occur when communicating with someone? In today's video,
Hallo! Business – Office Sounds
What do you listen to to help you focus? Classical music? 'lofi hip hop radio - beats to relax/study to'? Ambient noise? Some remote workers are turning to websites that provide artificial office noise to help them concentrate! Is this something you would try? Read more here: https://www.bbc.com/news/business-53724338