Everyday English blog
Is fluency really necessary?
I recently read a conference paper about the lack of English language skills among the tour guides at the Aceh Tsunami Museum in Indonesia. The
How to make an impact – learn to write an impact statement!
I want you to imagine this situation: You are in charge of a project that is costing your company millions. But you have everything under
The professional benefits of volunteering
Landing a job that requires experience presents a real Catch-22 situation for anyone trying to break into a new field. How are you supposed to get
Communicate and change the world
Words are singularly the most powerful force available to humanity. Yehuda Berg Most people think that to change the world, you need to have a
Taking your message to the world – English for Activists
This week, I am breaking from my normal Business English blog to talk about something really close to my heart: grassroots activism. Most people don’t
Are you sending the right message on your video calls?
Over the past two months, I have seen a deluge of articles about video conferences and online meetings: how to look good online, basic etiquette, and
