How to Network in English When It's Not Your First Language: The 4 Moments That Matter Most - A practical guide for international professionals using English globally.

How to Network in English When It's Not Your First Language: The 4 Moments That Matter Most - A practical guide for international professionals using English globally.

Karina Negus
Published on: 21/07/2026

Learn how to network confidently in English when it's not your first language. A practical guide for international professionals on making strong first impressions, building credibility, and creating lasting professional connections.

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Resilience Is a Practice, Not a Trait

Resilience Is a Practice, Not a Trait

Karina Negus
Published on: 07/07/2026

Why resilience, not confidence, is the communication skill international professionals need most. Insights into executive communication, business English, executive presence and speaking up in meetings and presentations.

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Why The Q&A Session Matters More Than The Presentation: Dealing with Difficult Questions

Why The Q&A Session Matters More Than The Presentation: Dealing with Difficult Questions

Karina Negus
Published on: 15/06/2026

We can rehearse the presentation. Rehearsing for the Q&A session is much more difficult. Why difficult questions decide your credibility, and how to meet them with composure!

The Hidden Cost of Hesitation: And What To Do About It

The Hidden Cost of Hesitation: And What To Do About It

Karina Negus
Published on: 08/06/2026

AI can prepare you. But it can't speak for you. This article explores the hidden cost of hesitation in live professional English, and two practical things you can start doing today.