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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 19.8.2025

Speaks

  • German
  • Swiss German

Learns

  • French
  • Italian

Rafaela

  • CH-3007
  • Female
  • 33
  • ☕️ In-Person

Ich möchte gerne fliessender in Französisch werden und mir mehr Vokabular in Italienisch aneigenen. Gerne können wir uns in der Stadt auf einen Kaffee / ein Bier treffen oder auch etwas unternehmen, ich bin vielseitig interessiert. Ich freue mich, neue Menschen und ihre Geschichten kennenzulernen.

Hobbies and interests

Kochen & Essen, Yoga, Tanzen, Wandern, Politik

Last active 19.8.2025

Speaks

  • Rhaeto-Romance
  • German
  • Italian

Learns

  • Spanish

Justin

  • CH-7000
  • Male
  • 32
  • ☕️ In-Person

Hi! Ich bin eine aufgeschlossene und würde gerne mein Spanisch verbessern. Ich arbeite in der IT und bin in meiner Freizeit gerne in der Natur unterwegs.

Hobbies and interests

Wandern, Bouldern, mit dem Hund spazieren gehen, lesen, kochen

Last active 19.8.2025

Speaks

  • German
  • Greek

Learns

  • Norwegian

Evi

  • CH-6294
  • Female
  • 54
  • ☕️ In-Person

Ich bin gebürtige Griechin. Ich lebe in der Schweiz. Mein Wunsch ist nette (norwegische 😊) Menschen zu finden, mit den ich die norwegische Sprache-in einem lockeren und und freundschaftlichen Kontext- lernen kann. Da ich griechische Muttersprachlerin bin und perfekt Deutsch spreche, kann ich diese Sprachen auch vermitteln.

Hobbies and interests

Naturverbundenheit, Wandern und Spazieren, Lesen neues Wissen aneignen

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