Blog
Musings about teaching, learning, languages, and the good/bad/ugly of the freelance life. I swear a bit, so don’t read if you get easily offended!
No, Seriously: What IS The ROI Of Professional (Language) Training?
What do companies really get out of professional (language) training?
The Dark Side of “Storytelling”
The dark side of “storytelling” and why it’s become a buzzword.
Why Bilingual People Can Get Stuck In In-Between-Land
Stuck in linguistic in-between-land? Read this!
Online VS In-Person Learning (AKA the “But I’m not a damn doctor!” situation)
When you’re in charge of training people, you kinda have to play mad scientist sometimes.
Why Your Employees Might Be Struggling To Learn That Foreign Language
Need your staff to get that B2, but you’ve ended up hitting a wall? Read this…
Unveiling the Coaching Industrial Complex: Beyond the Buzzwords
The dark side of the “coaching” industry.
‘Coaches’ VS Service Providers, And Passing The Buck
‘Coaches’ are NOT service providers - they’re coaches. Here’s why that matters.
When I Finally Knew For Sure
When the ‘business coaching’ jig is up and you know you’re getting duped…
The Practicalities Of Speaking
Why public speaking is a practical skill (and needs a practical mind)
Do You Need A Public Speaking Coach?
Does everyone need a public speaking coach? Nope - here’s when you do need to invest in one, though.
Three Things I Got Tired Of Hearing On Social Media
LI/social media can be a minefield for the freelancer…
Frequently Asked Questions - Part 1
Frquently asked questions - especially about the dreaded M-word…
Three Things To Check Your Presentation Or Speech For
Are you forgetting to check your speech or presentation for these three key things?