Edith N.
English for professionals who need to think quickly, find the right words and speak with confidence under pressure.
About Me
Do you freeze in meetings, lose your train of thought during presentations, or struggle to find the right words when everyone is waiting for you to speak? Do nerves stop you from expressing your ideas with the authority and conviction you know you can bring? I help professionals develop their articulation and confidence so they can think on their feet, handle challenging questions, and communicate effectively under pressure. With over 23 years of international teaching and training experience, I bring practical guidance and individual attention to our work. We focus on your specific challenges and help you develop the skills to express yourself clearly and confidently when it matters - especially when you feel under pressure.
About My Lessons
My classes focus on practical skills you can use in meetings, presentations, professional discussions, and other situations where you need to speak under pressure. Depending on your needs, we can work on: Thinking on your feet: Organizing your thoughts quickly and answering unexpected questions without losing your train of thought. Articulation: Expressing complex ideas clearly, choosing precise words, and structuring your message so others can understand and follow the way you think. Confidence under pressure: Managing nerves, overcoming hesitation, and speaking even when you feel uncomfortable. Voice and delivery: Using pace, emphasis, pauses, and vocal variety to communicate your message effectively and keep your listeners interested in what you have to say. Handling questions: Listening carefully, gathering your thoughts, and giving clear, composed answers. We will use realistic professional scenarios. I will give you individual feedback and help you identify what works, what needs improvement, and how to approach each situation differently. Each session addresses specific skills, with practice tailored to your needs and progress. Choose a situation you find challenging, and book a class so we can work on it together.
Resume & Certificates
TEFL Level 5 (168 hours)
The TEFL Academy
Certified Confidence Coach
American Confidence Institute
Public Speaking Training
Brookhaven College
Negotiation Skills for Dispute Resolution
Northlake College Center for Dispute Resolution
Mediation and Conflict Resolution
Northlake College Center for Dispute Resolution