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Culture

Learn a Language – Change the World. Part 1 – Unchartered Waters

January 7, 2012

What Would YOU Do? What would you do if you landed in a foreign country and realized that you had left your ATM / Credit card back home and only had a few dollars cash on you? What would you do if your only choice was to stay in the jungle overnight without any food, [...]

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The Language of People Smuggling II

November 21, 2011

My apologies to those who had gone to the previous link sent out for ‘The Language of People Smuggling‘ and weren’t able to read the article. Due to legal reasons, I was required to pull the story until the case was over. An historical decision was made in Queensland today in regard to one of [...]

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Mistakes People Make When Learning A Language

September 8, 2010

Have you ever spent weeks, months … even years learning a language only to have people still scratch their heads trying to figure out what you’re saying? .. Or even worse? How do you know that people are really getting the message you intend them to get? Have you ever had terrible experiences with language [...]

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Preparing to Master a Language

September 7, 2010

Pick a Language Any Language Over the past 2 weeks, I have received over 50 messages, comments and emails from people all over the world asking about how they should embark on learning a language. I normally keep the following for people who enroll in my Cracking Thai Fundamentals programme, but after reading through it, [...]

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Language – Weapon of Choice for Propaganda and Disinformation

August 18, 2010

Has language ever revealed things to you that you wish everyone else knew? The first casualty in any war is the truth. From a glimpse of the headlines in my news-feeds today, it looks like the veritas body-count is sky high. Sifting through the propaganda in the aftermath of 9/11 Just after 9/11, I can [...]

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Maestro of Many Tongues – 2 Magazine Article on Stuart Jay Raj Dec 07 – Jan 08 Issue by Jim Algie

December 20, 2007

Last month, 2-Magazine’s Jim Algie followed me around to a few meetings and events with clients and threw this article together. Thanks Jim! If you haven’t read 2-Magazine yet…. why not? Available in Thailand, Singapore, Korea, Hong Kong and more – 2-mag.com Click here for PDF version of this article | View | Upload your [...]

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Stuart Jay Raj – Joh Jai เจาะใจ TV Appearance 1 Mar 2007

March 10, 2007

Streaming from Youtube – If you’re having trouble viewing in this blog, search for video clips at http://www.youtube.com by username – stujaystujay A couple of weeks ago, I was fortunate to cross paths with a great cross cultural / language instructor here in Bangkok called Chris Wright. Chris is a mixed blood Thai (Brit), and [...]

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Learn with Stuart Jay Raj
- Interpreting and Translation
  
  Stuart has been interpreting in all directions across several languages for over 15 years. He also teaches simultaneous interpreting with unique NLP based techniques.
- TV and Entertainment
  
  Stuart Jay Raj adds a new dimension to TV hosting around the region, presenting in multiple languages including English, Thai, Mandarin and Bahasa Indonesian
- Oil and Gas
  
  Stuart is helping Oil and Gas companies break new ground in leveraging an intimate understanding of local issues, the language and culture for higher safety returns.
- Modern Trade
  
  Stuart Jay Raj has been trained by the world's leaders in Modern Trade, FMCG, Insights and Key Account Management and helps them achieve their goals across cultural and linguistic boundaries
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  Speaking over 12 languages, Stuart combines his linguistic skills with facilitation, training and negotiation skills to make a potent package for achieving results in International Business.
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