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Clear communication
Connecting with people, avoid confusion. Using specific days and dates in emails or posts instead of vague terms like "today" or "tomorrow" is crucial for clear communication. You never know what time of day someone will read your message. For example, saying "We will...
Connecting People
Food, music, and art require no language. Hear it, smell it, taste it. Our mission is to connect people from around the world with our weekly cooking show. When people connect with real people, interact, and share experiences, it changes their day. Get in your kitchen...
Blog June 2024 Over-qualified?
What does ‘too much experienced’ mean? The term ‘over-qualified’ often arises in hiring discussions, implying that a candidate possesses more skills or experience than necessary for a particular role. But who decides if a person is ‘over-qualified’? Typically, it’s...
Advice & Results
We get advice from medical professionals and know we should follow it. When we don't get the results we want, we do not blame the 'Doctor'. We know that we didn't follow the advice with the exercises or diet change. We just try to do better. In...
Employees Webinar – February 2023
Our free Job Seeker Webinar is happening February 1st, in conjunction with ACLA! If you’re looking to connect and advance your career then this is the webinar for you. Register now by emailing connect@studyatlantic.com
Employers Webinar – January 2023
Our free Employer Webinar, in conjunction with ACLA. is happening January 31st! If you’re looking to attract, recruit, and retain an international diverse workforce then this is the webinar for you. Register now by emailing connect@studyatlantic.com
Michelle Alcorn appearing at NAPA
Michelle Alcorn, Founder of R&R Solution will be speaking at an event for NAPA in Halifax on November 4th. The event has been rescheduled due to the hurricane. For more information: https://www.napacanada.com/
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Subject lines, YES they are important!
It's a busy world out there, we communicate on average using 5 platforms a day. Wow! Such as email (you may be reading this on a news letter), Google feeds, social media, texting, messenger platforms and more. How do we track? There is software to help and...
Hire Right or Be Left Behind
Hire Right or Be Left BehindBy Michelle Alcorn Employers—if you want top talent, you need to start acting like it. Attracting the right people starts with one simple principle: respect. That means when you say you're offering someone a job—do it. Not in three weeks....
Running the Technology Race
We are the drivers—not just of vehicles, but of the technology we hold in our hands every day. Whether it’s a laptop, a snowmobile, or a smartphone, the power is in how we use it. We’re all running a technology race, and the winners are those who learn, adapt, and...
Culinary Fun with Michelle Alcorn
Michelle delivered a food engagement activity with the 2024 NSCC, Springhill Electrical students. LET'S TACOBOUT IT 🌮 Food connects, for over 10 years Michelle has developed and delivered workshops, Retreats and group fun with food. Connecting your team or group....
Michelle Alcorn Hosts AC Cooks for Zero Waste Festival at bouctouche farmers market
On November 10th, 2024, Michelle Alcorn, President and CEO of Atlantic Canada Language Academy and Founder of R&R Solution, will host a special live edition of Atlantic Canada Cooks at the Bouctouche Farmers' Market in Moncton, New Brunswick. This marks the fourth...
Michelle Alcorn Presents at IGNITE Interaction Success Program
Michelle Alcorn, President and CEO of Atlantic Canada Language Academy, and Founder of R&R Solution, facilitated a session for over 30 international students at the IGNITE Interaction Success Program in Fredericton on October...
Michelle Alcorn as Keynote Speaker at APACT Conference
Michelle Alcorn, President and CEO of Atlantic Canada Language Academy and Founder of R&R Solution, was honored to serve as the keynote speaker at the Atlantic Canada Association of Communications Teachers (APACT) Conference. The event took place from June 4th to...
Employees Webinar – February 2023
Our free Job Seeker Webinar is happening February 1st, in conjunction with ACLA! If you’re looking to connect and advance your career then this is the webinar for you. Register now by emailing connect@studyatlantic.com
Employers Webinar – January 2023
Our free Employer Webinar, in conjunction with ACLA. is happening January 31st! If you’re looking to attract, recruit, and retain an international diverse workforce then this is the webinar for you. Register now by emailing connect@studyatlantic.com
Michelle Alcorn appearing at NAPA
Michelle Alcorn, Founder of R&R Solution will be speaking at an event for NAPA in Halifax on November 4th. The event has been rescheduled due to the hurricane. For more information: https://www.napacanada.com/
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Michelle Alcorn as Keynote Speaker at APACT Conference
Michelle Alcorn, President and CEO of Atlantic Canada Language Academy and Founder of R&R Solution, was honored to serve as the keynote speaker at the Atlantic Canada Association of Communications Teachers (APACT) Conference. The event took place from June 4th to...
Blog – Learning English
Effective communication is essential for personal and professional growth, and learning English plays a pivotal role in this journey. As the global business language, English opens doors to numerous opportunities, enabling individuals to advance in their careers,...
Advice & Results
We get advice from medical professionals and know we should follow it. When we don't get the results we want, we do not blame the 'Doctor'. We know that we didn't follow the advice with the exercises or diet change. We just try to do better. In...
Language Break with Michelle Alcorn
Communicating with Diverse Teams Communication is key for everyone, clear communication is even better. It means two people exchange words and clear understanding of expectations, feelings and context. Advice from years of experience working with talented...
Benefits from hiring Foreign Workers ++++
Hiring Foreign workers will be one of smartest things you do. You'll add new ideas, creativity, productivity and innovation. These inspired workers have overcome many challenges to come to Canada, more than most can imagine. All to live a better life with their family...
Engage Michelle today – Develop your RECIPE for success.
Attract the people you want to your business for your products and services. Attract motivated people to your business for employees Promote your productsShow off your servicesHost an eventProvide culinary team buildingFood for fun – group cooking experienceSupport...
Connecting with people!
That is what we do. People are “wired” for connection, humans are social. Since forever we have gathered for food and listened to music. Finding ways to connect with people outside of work are key. Shared values is what brings us together a belief in the same team,...
What soft skills should you look for in your staff?
In recent years there has been a push towards soft skills in the workplace. They have become the true marker of a valuable employee. But what exactly are they and why are they so valuable? The Collins English Dictionary defines the term "soft skills" as "desirable...
How to manage your remote team
With COVID figures on the low side, you may now be back to business as usual… but you may not. Many businesses have discovered their original working patterns are no longer preferable. If you only have some staff back in your place of business, here are some helpful...