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  Why Learning Scandinavian Languages is Worth the Effort Author:  jjgx Website:  https://worldwithlittleworlds.com  “Why do you need to learn Swedish? Everyone speaks English here…” That’s what a librarian at the Great Synagogue in Stockholm told me when I was doing research and told her that I was learning the language. The irony of this statement is that I was, at that same moment, surrounded by books that were written in Swedish and Danish magazines that were  obviously not going to translate themselves. I’ve gotten a good deal of encouragement by my desire to study the Nordic Languages in detail (Nordic comes to include Finnish, whereas Scandinavian does not). Interestingly, I entered the “high gear” for this study while living in Germany (and after having been to Stockholm not once but  twice! ), and not while living in Scandinavia. Alongside some encouragement, I’ve also met some puzzled people who wonder why I don’t study something more “useful...

  Have you ever dreaded speaking in public? Maybe it's an office meeting, corporate event, or even a wedding speech. Sooner or later we all have to stand up in front of others and present. A great presentation can lift your professional credibility and enhance your social profile where has a bad presentation can damage your self-esteem and your chances of promotion. As a professional public speaking coach, I am only too aware of the lack of preparation and practice people receive at school when it comes to public speaking, and even after 20 years of helping others overcome their fear of public speaking and hone there skills it would be wrong of me to think that I know it all. Therefore I have compiled this blog list of the best public speaking books on the market. I always find it time well spent reading, widening your knowledge, and expanding your own ideas. 1. Public speaking causes anxiety in 75% of the population. Does your career depend upon mastery of this fear? Whether it’s ...

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