Professional Skills

Enhance your career with my comprehensive range of business English courses and resources focused on professional skills. From networking techniques to meeting skills, these resources are designed to help you succeed in your professional endeavours.

Introduce Yourself to Colleagues

How to Introduce Yourself to Colleagues and Clients in English: Build Trust and Make a Positive Impression

Introduce Yourself to Colleagues and Clients – Introduction First impressions count – especially when you’re working in English. Whether you’re joining a new team, meeting a client for the first time or introducing yourself on a video call, the way you present yourself in those first few seconds can shape how others see you. This […]

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Business Communication Fluency and Confidence Networking Professional Skills
Start a Conversation in English at Work

How to Start a Conversation in English at Work: Tips for Talking to Colleagues and Clients

Start a Conversation in English at Work – Introduction Have you ever stood next to a colleague at the coffee machine, smiled politely… and then said nothing? Or sat next to a client before a meeting, unsure how to break the silence? You’re not alone. Starting a conversation in English at work – especially if

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Business Communication Fluency and Confidence Networking Professional Skills
Introduce Yourself Professionally

How to Introduce Yourself Professionally in English: A Guide for Business Success

Introduce Yourself Professionally – Introduction Whether you’re attending a networking event, starting a new job or meeting clients, your introduction sets the tone for future professional relationships. A confident and well-structured introduction can create a positive first impression, build credibility and open doors to new opportunities. For non-native English speakers, introducing yourself professionally can feel

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Networking Professional Skills
First Impression in English

How to Make a Great First Impression in English: Tips for Non-Native Professionals

First Impression in English – Introduction Making a strong first impression is important in any professional setting. But when English isn’t your first language, it can feel a little more challenging. The good news? With some simple strategies and practice, you can impress from the very first hello. In this article, we’ll explore how to

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Networking Professional Skills
Network with Confidence

How to Network with Confidence in the Workplace

Network with Confidence – Introduction When people think of networking, they often imagine large events or meeting strangers online. But some of the most valuable professional connections you’ll ever make are much closer – right inside your workplace. Whether you’re working in an office or remotely, learning how to network confidently with colleagues and leaders

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Networking Professional Skills
Network in English

How to Network in English: Building Connections with Confidence

Whether you’re attending your first international conference or joining a professional LinkedIn group, networking in English as a non-native speaker can feel intimidating. But it doesn’t have to be. In my previous article, Networking Tips for Non-Native Speakers, we explored how to overcome the initial nerves and start connecting with confidence. In this follow-up, we’re

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Networking Professional Skills
Networking Tips

Networking Tips for Non-Native Speakers

Networking Tips – Introduction In today’s professional world, networking is more than just a buzzword – it’s an essential skill. Whether you’re attending conferences, joining online events or connecting with colleagues from different countries, the ability to build professional relationships can open doors to new opportunities. But if English isn’t your first language, networking can

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Networking Professional Skills
active listening

Mastering Active Listening Skills for Business English: Key Techniques for Professionals

Active Listening – Introduction Effective communication is essential in any workplace, and active listening is a crucial skill that many professionals overlook. Active listening goes beyond just hearing words; it involves fully engaging with what is being said, understanding the message and responding thoughtfully. For professionals learning English, mastering active listening can significantly improve understanding,

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Fast-Talking Native Speakers

How to Keep Up with Fast-Talking Native Speakers in Business Conversations: Tips for English Learners

Fast-Talking Native Speakers – Introduction As an English learner, one of the most common challenges you may face in professional settings is trying to understand fast-talking native speakers. Whether in meetings, phone calls or casual conversations, native speakers can sometimes speak quickly, leaving you feeling lost or overwhelmed. However, overcoming this challenge is essential for

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Mastering English for Job Interviews

Mastering English for Job Interviews: Essential Dos and Don’ts for Professionals

Mastering English for Job Interviews – Introduction Strong English skills can be the difference between securing your dream job and missing out on an opportunity in today’s global job market. Whether you are applying for a position in an English-speaking country or in an international company where English is the working language, mastering job interview

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