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Watch our short lesson (three minutes). Brain freeze and getting blocked in English part II Yes, it’s true we all get blocked in English and our own language! It happens to everybody at some point and how you react really helps. How to get unblocked in English What do you do to get unblocked in […]

Brain freeze and getting blocked in English part I Yes, it’s true we all get blocked in English and our own language! It happens to everybody at some point and how you react really helps. How to get unblocked in English What do you do to get unblocked in English? ?? Here are three techniques […]

Writing the best out of office email in English. (Source: Stephen Phillips)ourHolidays/ Vacations: let’s be honest we all need them 🙂 ! Before we go I wanted to help you, here is a simple technique to write your ‘Out Of Office’ email.Enjoy your holiday/vacation! I will and see you in September!! 🙂 ———Writing the Best Out Of Office […]

Prepare a TED Talk in English as a non native English speaker. How To Prepare A TED Talk In English As A Non Native English Speaker. We get asked a lot by professionals and managers for training and help to prepare and practice presentations in English. And inevitably we get asked if it’s possible to […]

How to write emails in English quicker. Change the chip. How to write emails in English quicker. Change the chip and start thinking, writing and working in English. Yes we know, writing good emails in another language can be hard and tiring. While writing emails in English quickly can feel challenging. (by ‘change the chip’, […]

Use signposting when you speak in meetings in English  Use signposting when you speak in meetings in English  Use Signposting to maintain people’s interest when you speak in meetings in English.  Problem: People disconnect and get distracted in meetings in English.  It’s normal and lots of professionals and managers we help with our training mention […]

Use signposting when you speak in English.  Meetings in English. Use signposting when you speak in English.  Signposting to maintain people’s interest when you speak in meetings in English.  Problem: People disconnect and get distracted in meetings in English.  It’s normal and lots of professionals and managers we help with our training mention this problem. So […]

Emails in English Use Power Words. Emails in English Use Power Words. When you write emails in English do you use power words? And which ones in the video or list below do you use? ‘Power words for emails’ were the most popular words used in professional emails by over 12,000 professionals in a Hays […]

5 Simple Tips For Better Online Meetings In English I’m sure you have all heard of “Zoom fatigue“. Online meetings in English can be hard and tiring. So, what makes online meetings in English more difficult? Here are some comments we get in our training, when we ask this question about online meetings in English. […]

One minute presentation in English (phrases). From our popular Business English phrase sheets – ‘How to present yourself in English in one minute’ (my example in the visual). —— Get more of our phrase sheets, mini ebooks + audios and ebooks + audios at our online shop. —— ‘One minute presentation in English’ technique: “We […]