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October 5, 2019 By Fatima

Taking your future into your own hands.

The cards in life are dealt and you flip them over, what you see wasn’t your choice but everything from that moment onwards is. You start a new course, or a new job and the training or induction is

October 4, 2019 By Daniel

What is your superpower to succeed with accent reduction?

This is a really interesting topic. For this we have to go back to how everyone learns their native accent. Of course you learn your native accent by listening to the sounds around you and imitating

October 3, 2019 By Fatima

How many times do you need to fail before you succeed?

Changing an accent is not easy. I would say it’s a moderately difficult task, especially when I am in classrooms with students trying again and again to make the correct sounds. To many, these

October 2, 2019 By Daniel

Why I don’t use the phonetic chart or IPA

Why I don't use the phonetic chart or IPA My first time ever teaching pronunciation I prepared from books and brought my phonetic chart into the classroom. After the first 10 minutes one student said

October 1, 2019 By Fatima

What is your method of quickly boosting your confidence?

Before I started writing this article, I got up and put on some lipstick. Strange? Maybe, but it’s something that gives me a push of confidence when I need to sharpen my sass and uplift my mood a

October 1, 2019 By Daniel

Why am I an Accent Reduction Coach?

Let's get one thing straight. I never woke up one day and thought I want to remove people's accents. I never thought I want people to sound like me. I wanted to be a cowboy. The truth is people

September 30, 2019 By Fatima

Why change your accent?

That’s a good point and a common question. Changing an accent is not entirely about other people, it is mostly about the person’s ability to communicate effortlessly and be understood when they speak.

September 28, 2019 By Daniel

Why Speech therapists WON’T change your accent

I have a client that spent thousands of dollars on a speech therapist to change her accent. She had to book seven months in advance and on her first class she was told: "Forget about sounding like a

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