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Are you afraid to make grammar errors in English?   I was afraid to make grammar errors in English because I thought people would judge me.   Just like me, 99.99% of Middle Eastern founders with weak English are afraid to make grammar errors in English.   You think that your clients, partners, and investors would: - View you as a business owner who has weak English skills. - Think that you are a l...

Ahmed was always embarrassed by his weak English skills. He had tried many times to speak with his foreign clients in English, but he always got embarrassed by his weak English skills. Ahmed knew that he had two choices: 1. Develop strong English skills for his business. 2. Continue using his weak English skills and get embarrassed during every meeting. He tried many methods to develop strong Engl...

Struggling to use your weak English to negotiate deals?   You find it hard to negotiate deals well in English, even after you use every tip you see on YouTube and Instagram. Yet, you still can't negotiate deals well in English with simple sentences.   Many times, you ask yourself, "Why can't I negotiate deals well in English just like other business owners?" "Why do I find it so hard to speak Engl...

No matter how hard he tried, he couldn't understand them.     Mahmoud tried so hard to understand his clients, partners, and investors' words in English, but he couldn't understand their accents.     He had listened to many:   - Audiobooks in English.   - Business English podcasts.     Yet:   • He found it hard to understand their words in English.   • He got confused when they spoke English with...

It has been three years, yet Ali can't sound natural.   - He watched many YouTube videos to learn how to sound natural. - He tried many tongue twisters. - He listened to many business English podcasts.   Despite this, He can't sound natural when he speaks English during meetings. He doesn't know what to do to sound natural.   Also, Ali always thinks that he may not be able to sound nat...

His weak English spelling made him lose connections.  Amin is a Middle Eastern founder like you, and he wanted to grow his business outside of the UAE.  However, he couldn't spell English words well, and he lost so many business connections because of his weak English skills.  Just like Amin, many Middle Eastern founders lose good business connections because of their weak English skills.  If...

Are you stuck with weak English?   It seems like you can't develop strong business English skills.  Even when you try every English tip you see on YouTube and Instagram. You notice 1%–5% progress in your English skills.   When you are stuck with weak English skills, that means that: - You are not doing what can help you improve your weak English skills. - You are not putting time and effort in...

His weak English made him lose deals.   Fathy told me that he wanted to grow his business outside of his country.   However, his weak English skills were not helping his business because they made him lose deals.   Just like Fathy, many Middle Eastern founders lose deals because of their weak English skills.  If you find it hard to develop fluent English skills for your business.  Use the tips to...

He tried, but he couldn't understand.  I had a call with Amin (that's not his real name).  Amin is a businessman who wants to build more business connections outside of his country.  He told me that, no matter how hard he tried to listen to his foreign clients, he couldn't understand them in English.  He was sad because he found it hard to build strong business relationships with his f...

I was told to do things perfectly.     I was told to do everything perfectly and build a perfect life.     I started trying to build a perfect life, and the more I did, the more my life felt harder.     However, I stopped working towards a perfect life.   My life isn't perfect, and I work with founders who respect how I help them grow their businesses worldwide with strong English skills.     In t...

From 2011 to 2018, I taught English for free.  I never believed that I could make money by helping people develop strong English skills.   From 2021 until now, I started making money by teaching founders how to grow their businesses worldwide with strong English skills.   How did that happen? - I changed the way I think. - I reached out to people who could help me. - I paid for programs and used w...

5 years ago, I couldn't deliver great speeches in English. I thought it was hard to deliver great speeches and presentations in English. I started delivering great speeches and presentations when I joined a speaking program in the USA. It's hard to deliver a great speech or presentation when you don't know how to do it. You may have great speeches and presentations to deliver, but if you don't kno...

I used to think about how to improve my business English skills. I didn't know that it was easy to develop strong English skills to grow my business outside my country. I couldn't speak English well and I had no confidence in speaking English with clients from the USA and UK. No matter how hard I tried to listen to them, I couldn't understand them. Just because of the way they pronounced words and...

I had a chat with a businessman who wanted to get some goods from me. I thought the deal would happen because everything went well. The next day, he told me that he did not want to do the deal with me. I asked him why he changed his words, and he said it was because of the last message I sent to him. I didn't use simple English words that were easy to understand in the message, and he could not un...

I remember when I used to think about how I could be a perfect person.   I thought it was bad to make mistakes, and I wasn't a good person no matter what I did.   Then I tried everything I could do to become perfect in my life. But the more I tried to be perfect, the more I felt bad about myself.   So I stopped trying to be a perfect person, and I reached out to people who could help me. Just like...

Tips to help you express yourself in English with confidence during meetings. You prepare so well to say what you have in mind in English during meetings. No matter what you do, you don't have the confidence to talk. You can build up strong confidence to express yourself well in English during meetings. Just as a car needs regular care. You need to use these tips every time. To build strong confid...

Middle Eastern founders: When I worked at UNICEF as a data entry specialist. I had to be patient and find out where the data had errors. 👉 That's why this former data entry specialist can help you: 1- Find out why you can't negotiate deals well in English. 2- Improve how you can negotiate deals in English with confidence. 🌟 You want to negotiate deals in English without losing your confidence....

Middle Eastern founders: No matter how hard you try to listen to your foreign clients, you don't understand them. You try so hard to understand the words of: - Your clients. - Your partners. - Your investors. Yet you don't understand them. ✨ Many times, you have quarrels that you don't need with them. ✨ Just because you don't understand them and they don't understand you. Your weak business Engl...

Middle Eastern founders: Are you confident in your business English skills? He shook my hand. I opened my mouth to talk in English. I didn't know what to say in English.   You have many thoughts in your mind. You don't have the confidence to say them out during business meetings. - You fear that you can be judged. - You fear that you will make grammar errors. All of these are: • Holding you back f...

Middle Eastern founders: You write documents in English with big words; you don't know yourself.     I got a response from a business owner.    The response I got was hard to read.     He wrote words that could take up to 30 minutes to understand just one line of his words.     You write documents in ways that are hard to:   • Read • Understand    You write documents that make you:   ⚡ Clients ⚡...

Does your accent make you less than 50% confident when you speak English during meetings? You prepare so well to meet your foreign clients, business partners, and investors. When you open your mouth to talk in English. Your confidence reduces because you fear that: - They may not understand your words. - They may judge your accent. - You don't pronounce English words well. You have joined 2–5 diff...

Hello, thanks for joining me on this week's business English podcast.    I want to say a big thank you to you for listening to me.   I also want to reintroduce myself to you.   My name is Blessing Aladesanmi.   You can call me Blessing.   I am a 1-on-1 business English coach for VIP Middle Eastern founders.    I help VIP Middle Eastern founders expand their businesses worldwide with strong busines...

Are you afraid to make a mistake in English? 5️⃣ You spend only 5 minutes a week improving your business English skills.   🤷 How can you expand your business globally with strong business English skills?   ✅ You get what you sow.   👉 Your weak business English skills are limiting you from enjoying those strong business relationships you work so hard to build.   🤔 Remember - The sleepless night...

🌚 Your confidence reduces anytime you have business meetings with foreign clients, partners, or investors because you don't understand their English accents. 🎯 You try to listen well to your foreign clients, business partners, and investors during business meetings. ❌ However, you don't understand what they are saying. ❌ Also, you don't want to hire a translator again because you don't want yo...

🤨 You are afraid to write business contracts in English because they are always full of errors and your foreign clients, partners, and investors find them hard to understand. 😍 You have written the perfect business contract in English in your mind. 😫 However, when you write out the business contract, it becomes another business contract because it is full of errors. 😵 Even when you try your be...