If you Speak to be understood,
you can talk to anyone &
do business with anyone
Two billion people speak L2 (second-language) English.
80% of them can’t understand you when you speak to them!
Let me say “Hi”
The world has always called upon us to learn, adapt, and improvise… especially in business. It’s happening again, and now multilingual management is moving to the fore.
Multilingual Mindset Training
7 weeks to success
For managers and supervisors
Latest Podcast
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Public speaking
Keynote
Your success as a manager depends on your ability to communicate with everyone on your team or involved in your project. If English is your first (L1) language, I provide insight and practical tools for speaking to L2 employees, clients, and other stakeholders.
Podcasts
Click below to watch some of the podcasts that I have had the pleasure of guesting on.
My TEDx Talk
Delivering my TEDx Talk on November 2, 2024 at TEDxMechanicsville in Ottawa, Canada was an experience I will never forget. From Accent to Asset: Managing Multilingual Teams has had over 150,000 views, and I will bring that same message to your company or community.
What worries you?
I would like to hear from you.
Your experiences, problems, and fears about managing L2 communications. It’s just a five minute survey to help me understand what is happening in your company or your life.
A new English for a new global business world
How can L1 English speakers communicate effectively with the mass of English second-language (L2) speakers the world? Is English too complicated to survive as a global language and, if so, how is English evolving to meet that challenge?
I discuss these issues in my public speaking and in my 21st Century English blog, which is hosted on Substack. Click on the link to the right.