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Multilingualism in Swiss SMEs

Language learning is not just an individual endeavor, but it can also be a valuable corporate benefit. One way to achieve this is through a language tandem exchange program, where employees can practice and improve their language skills with their colleagues.

Benefits of Language Tandem Exchange

Language tandem exchange offers numerous benefits for both employees and the company as a whole. Here are just a few of the many advantages:

  1. Improved communication: By practicing and improving their language skills, employees will be better able to communicate with colleagues who speak different languages. This can lead to a more cohesive and productive team.
  2. Increased cultural understanding and empathy: Through regular interactions with colleagues from different cultural backgrounds, employees will gain a deeper understanding and appreciation for different cultures and perspectives. This can lead to more empathy and understanding in the workplace, resulting in a more inclusive and diverse environment.
  3. Enhanced employee development and career opportunities: Language learning is a valuable skill that can enhance an employee's professional development and open up new career opportunities.
  4. Improved teamwork: By working together to practice and improve their language skills, employees will build stronger relationships and improve teamwork. This can lead to a more cohesive and productive team.
  5. Increased global competency: As the world becomes more interconnected, it's essential for companies to have employees who are globally competent. A language tandem exchange program can help employees develop this competency, making them better equipped to work with international clients or colleagues.

Get Started

One great way to implement a language tandem exchange program in the workplace is by signing up for sprachtandem.ch. On our website, companies can register and have their employees find language tandem partners within the company or on the entire platform. This allows for a wider variety of language pairings and the potential for employees to learn from native speakers. By utilizing sprachtandem.ch, companies can easily set up and manage a language tandem exchange program, making it a convenient and effective way to improve communication and cultural understanding in the workplace.

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Last active: 11.11.2025

Speaks

  • Italian
  • English
  • German

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  • Swiss German

Agnese

  • Female
  • 💻 Online
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Hoi zäme 😊 Ich bin Agnese, Linguistin und sprachbegeistert. Seit einem Jahr lebe ich in der schönen Schweiz und möchte gern mein Schweizerdeutsch verbessern. Ich promoviere im Bereich Mehrsprachigkeit, aber habe ich lang als Italienischlehrerin für deutsche Muttersprachler gearbeitet. Non vedo l’ora di parlare italiano con voi!

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In meiner Freizeit findet ihr mich wahrscheinlich beim Swing-Tanzen oder im Wald

Last active: 11.11.2025

Speaks

  • French
  • English

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  • German
  • Swiss German

G

  • Premium
  • CH-8008
  • Male
  • 48
  • ☕️ In-Person

Möchtest du dein Französisch verbessern? Ich bin Franzose und wohne seit 15 Jahren in Zürich. Meine Ziele: -Unterhaltung auf Hochdeutsch (mein Niveau ist B2 / C1) - Züridütsch besser verstehen (Grundstufe)

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History | Architecture | Design | Languages | Dogs | Sports | Dancing | Opera

Last active: 11.11.2025

Speaks

  • French
  • English
  • Spanish

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  • German

Mathieu Crettenand

  • CH-1202
  • Male
  • 47
  • 💻 Online
  • ☕️ In-Person

Bonjour, Je m'appelle Mathieu Crettenand et je vis à Genève. Je suis en train de réactiver mon allemand pour des raisons professionnelles et j'aimerais bien pouvoir le pratiquer plus souvent, idéalement en personne, mais c'est aussi possible en ligne. Je pense avoir un niveau A2 mais je m'améliore vite ! Meilleures salutations Mathieu

Hobbies and interests

Balades, natation, lecture

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