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The Big Picture
6 China
The attraction of being a flight attendant

Working World
8 Names and News
The latest from the world of business

Language Test
12 Job Titles
Discover the professions of our mystery guests

Global Business
18 It’s Personal
Elisabeth Ribbans on the human side of business
21 Business Press Behind the headlines
22 Profile
Jonathan Welby, Archbishop of Canterbury
26 Head-to-Head
Is it OK to restrict teleworking?

Business Skills
28 New Series (1): Listening
Ten tips on how to be a better listener
33 Training Plan
34 Toolbox
Ken Taylor’s advice for running meetings

Intercultural Communication
36 Interview
Robert Gibson on the value of culture

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Careers
66 Introverts at Work
Career advice for quiet personality types
72 Tips and Trends
Portrait photos and a new role for men

Management
74 Training
Experts talk to us about the latest trends
78 What Happened Next
When eBay bought Skype
79 Executive Eye
Adrian Furnham on the importance of trust

Technology
80 Transient Electronics
Electronic gadgets that dissolve in water
82 Trends
V-Tex technology, Never Ending Image Learner
83 Language Focus
Engineering metals

People
86 My Working Life
Robert Kenny, pet detective

Regular sections
3 Editorial
42 SprachenShop
71 Classified Ads
84 Feedback / Impressum
85 Preview

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