Keeping pace It’s a common challenge: your colleagues are talking quickly, and you’re struggling to keep up. Whether it’s during a meeting or casual conversation, it can feel overwhelming when everyone around you is speaking faster than you can process. If English...

Conversations Starting conversations at work can be especially challenging if English isn’t your first language. You may feel nervous about making mistakes, not finding the right words, or worrying about how others will perceive you. Whether you're new to the job or...

Feeling Rushed Have you ever felt like you’re rushing to speak during a work call, only to find yourself stumbling over your words? Whether you’re in a meeting, presenting a project, or answering a question, it can be easy to lose your composure when you're under...

Repeating Yourself Can Be Frustrating Have you ever noticed that people ask you to repeat yourself more often than you’d like? Whether it’s during a meeting, a phone call, or even a casual conversation, being asked to say something again can be frustrating. It may...

Names In professional settings, introducing yourself or addressing others by name can feel intimidating, especially when you’re unsure how to pronounce a name correctly. You might worry about mispronouncing a colleague’s name and sounding disrespectful or even...

Speak with Confidence in Meetings Speaking up in meetings can feel intimidating, especially when English isn’t your first language. You may worry about mispronouncing a word, losing your train of thought, or not being understood. Maybe you've stayed silent even when...

Speak with Confidence Without Changing Your Accent Have you ever hesitated to speak up in a meeting, worrying that your accent might make you less clear or credible? Maybe you've had great ideas but found that your voice didn’t carry the same authority as your...