English for Global WorkExecutive English Coaching

Technical & Executive English

Clear English at Work

You have already built a career in an English-speaking workplace. I help you speak clearly, so your expertise is understood in high-stakes meetings, presentations, and everyday conversations.

For international professionals in technical, product, program, and business roles who work with U.S. or global teams.

How I can help

Your Expertise Should Come Through in English.

Explain Complex Work Clearly

Turn technical knowledge, recommendations, risks, and updates into English people can understand and act on.

Participate in Important Conversations

Prepare for meetings, presentations, questions, feedback, and discussions with peers, teams, and senior leaders.

Build Stronger Working Relationships

Practice the small talk, tone, and professional expectations that make collaboration easier across cultures.

Specialization

English for Your Role

This is not generic business English. We work with the language of your workplace: the vocabulary, decisions, and communication patterns that help you explain your expertise clearly.

Tech

Technology and Product

Explain decisions, tradeoffs, and technical work.

Ops

Program and Operations

Lead updates, solve problems, and keep work moving.

Exec

Executive and Leadership Communication

Present to senior leaders, lead meetings, and influence decisions.

Reg

Regulated Environments

Communicate clearly where accuracy, risk, and detail matter.

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About

About Me

TESOL-Certified English Teacher

Experience supporting adult learners in professional, academic, and medical settings.

Global Corporate Experience

More than a decade of cross-functional program and change leadership experience in international organizations.

Experience Across Industries

Technology, automotive, healthcare, fashion and retail, and international operations.

Fluent in the Language of Work

Familiar with technical, product, engineering, legal, procurement, finance, operations, and leadership environments.

Daily Global Collaboration

Throughout my career, I have worked in globally distributed organizations where I spoke with colleagues around the world every day, often more than with U.S.-based colleagues. I understand the practical English that helps globally distributed teams work together.

Individual Coaching

One-to-One Online Coaching

Focused coaching for the meetings, presentations, answers, and conversations that matter in your role.

  1. Start With the Work

    We identify the communication situations, audiences, and details that matter most in your role.

  2. Practice With Purpose

    We use realistic scenarios, core vocabulary, and follow-up questions to make important ideas easier to explain.

  3. Build Over Time

    Each lesson builds on the last, with targeted feedback and more practice where it will make the biggest difference.

Lessons are tailored to your work. When follow-up between sessions will help, it is practical and focused, not busywork.

Start with a $225 Founding Executive English Diagnostic.90 minutes, plus a written action plan.

Book the Diagnostic

For Organizations

Team and Small-Group Coaching

For teams with a shared communication need, I begin with the people, roles, English levels, and workplace situations that matter.

  1. Assess

    Identify current levels, roles, and the communication situations your team needs to handle.

  2. Design

    Build a tailored program around your vocabulary, audiences, decisions, and ways of working.

  3. Refine

    Adjust the program as the team progresses and new workplace needs appear.

Ready to Be Better Understood?

Start with a brief online fit call to discuss your role, your goals, and whether coaching is a fit.

Fit calls are online and have no charge. A fit call is not a lesson, price quote, or promise of availability.