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      (Image sources – www.instagram.com/vocords/?hl=en  and www.idiomland.com)   My Top Tips – How many of these 20 Business English Idioms do you use?   We often get asked by professionals and companies, “How can we become advanced Business English Speakers?”. One way is to be able to use Business English Idioms to communicate with more impact.  Here is […]

(Photo credit – https://unsplash.com/@markusspiske) How to feel comfortable when communicating a technical idea in English. ​A lot of times at work we have to explain a technical concept to a non technical audience.   My Top Tips -How to feel comfortable when communicating a technical idea in English ​ 1.       Speak at about 100-120 words per minute  […]

(Photo credit: https://unsplash.com/@joshcala) 11 Tips To Improve Teams In English And Teamwork Skills In English. Here is a good teamwork definition. Teams come in many shapes and forms and work face to face and virtually. And in a hyper connected world, teams need to be able to work well in both their own language as well […]

10 Tips To Change The Chip From Spanish Into English for emails in English. Without doubt our preferred communication tool in global business is still email. And the number one goal for emails in English (both for native and non native English speakers) is making them easy to read for other people. Writing emails in […]

Our Top Tips: How To Feel More Comfortable Speaking In Conference Calls In English. We all get a little nervous for conference calls in English, whether you are a non native or native English speaker. ​​Plus as we don’t have the extra communication channel of ‘body language’ (lenguaje corporal) it can make it more challenging […]

(Photo credit – https://unsplash.com/@xteemu) Problem How to feel more comfortable speaking and presenting in English. Non native English speakers often have these three fears when speaking and presenting in English: forgetting details and getting blocked speaking English well (meaning – not making big mistakes in English) sounding natural when speaking And this is normal, because speaking […]

My Top Tips – How To Quickly Feel Comfortable and Confident When You Network In English  Ahhhh! Most people feel panic when they have to network in English (another language). I know I used to when I had to network in Spanish, now I use the 1 minute introduction. Most people find it hard to introduce […]

    (Photo image credit – https://unsplash.com/@brookelark) Presentations in English – Do Your Endings Help You To Project A Top Professional Image?   Today I’m going to talk about the little mentioned but massively important…. “a top presentation ending equals a top professional image”.  Most people recognise the importance of making a ‘strong first impression’ to […]

(Photo credit: Alex Pertz) How To Do The Hardest Thing When Doing Small Talk In English The Hardest Thing When Doing Small Talk In English is starting a conversation. And that’s also true for a lot of native English speakers too. In English for starting a conversation with someone we don’t know we use the […]

Anglicisms – which ones can and can’t you use to be an effective communicator? We’re obsessed with helping people become effective communicators. And yes I know it’s probably strange to hear a British guy (a guiri) speaking about this subject so let me explain.   In our Business English training we’re 100% obsessed with helping […]