Whether you’re a Nearshore IT services vendor or a BPO provider, a high proficiency with the English language within your team is essential for successful business with the United States. English levels vary across all countries in Latin America, but as Nearshore becomes a stronger industry, so too must the bilingual talent pool.

In the first of a new series of spotlight articles on the evolution of English, we take a look at Chile, which has long been known as an underdog in the region due to the "elitist" stigma and high costs associated with studying the language -- a perception that is still suffered today.

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