A little context... I coach professionals to soften, reduce or lose their foreign accent when speaking English. But the question is why do people want this? And the answer two fold: CLARITY and
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Don’t say ‘NO’ to yourself
Never say ‘no’ to yourself.Sometimes we swear ourselves off of a certain activity or experience. Like, ‘I will never ever go bungee jumping’. Maybe this decision came from your fear of heights or
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Vulnerability and Becoming a different person.
I love the gym for one reason, it's not because of the atmosphere, or the people or the machines or the goals I'm trying to achieve. I love it because in order to change I MUST be vulnerable
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Pronunciation Course or Accent Reduction Course?
Should I do an English pronunciation course or an accent reduction course? You have reached a point in your learning of English that you can say almost everything you want to but you have hit a wall.
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Effective Presentation at work.
When we enter the workspace, we take a shift inside. Our behaviour, language, expressions and dress code change to suit the environment and the work that there is to be done. Corporates put on their
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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
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What is the best way to succeed with accent reduction
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
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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
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