
English language training is the number one stop for effective international communication.
However, language skills need to be trained according to needs and goals. There is no point just aiming for fluency! This is an unrealistic goal.
What do you need your English for? Do you need to boost your confidence?
If you have a specific goal and a timeframe, get in touch and let’s see what we can do!
I am a Cambridge Oral Examiner.
I have trained a multitude of people from an array of industries including CEOS, TV presenters, artists, politicians, journalists, police officers, financiers, lawyers, bus and train drivers, engineers, health and safety managers, doctors and clowns.
The Offer
1-1 coaching sessions can be booked for a half day or 2 x 2-hour sessions online.
My training courses can be adapted to suit individual needs – if you have an idea of what you’d like to achieve, happy to talk!
Meet Me
My name is Vanessa and I am a trainer and teacher, helping professionals to work more effectively across cultures.
My training is in person or virtual, one-to-one or in groups.
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It’s not what you say – It’s how you say it
I was recently coaching a German client on how to communicate across cultures, and we got onto the topic of DIRECT versus INDIRECT communication styles. She told me that she was so shocked about her partner’s direct English that she’d overheard him using on his Zoom...
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I also have other key courses also available:
Intercultural Training
Bespoke cultural awareness training for organisations and individuals working across borders
Joint Intercultural and English Language Training
Language and global mindset training for international executives

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