Mar 24, 2016
To steadily get in the habit of adjusting your English pronunciation, regular focused practice is key. By regular, I mean daily-or near daily. When I say focused, pay attention to something very specific in your speech. For example, final consonant...
Nov 23, 2015
A couple of weeks ago, I sent out a survey to learn what would help my current & past clients—driven international speakers of English who have taken my global-English speech (aka accent modification or accent reduction) training programs. Across the board, they...
Sep 17, 2015
One of my Italian clients, who I usually work with via videoconference, was here in Chicago this week. We met for a follow-up training session in the Chicago Loop. I gave him a few presents for his flight back to Italy. One was an English pronunciation book—a decision...
Oct 1, 2012
Have your colleagues repeatedly said, I’m sorry, I don’t understand you. Huh? You’re speaking too fast. Could you please repeat that? Have you had a difficult time understanding your colleagues across time zones? You know they’re competent in their areas of...
