Communication & Accent Reduction Blog

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A Year In Review At London Speech Workshop

We sat down with CEO & Founder of London Speech Workshop, Emma Serlin, to chat about her highlights and challenges she's faced over the past year, as well as how LSW is fitting into...

Written by Emma Serlin

Time To Celebrate: We’re B Corp Certified!

We're thrilled to announce that London Speech Workshop is officially a B Corp.   We’ve been working away behind the scenes and, after a challenging process, we couldn’t be prouder to share that we’ve...

Written by Emma Serlin

That Magical Combination That We Call Eloquence

Have you ever listened to a brilliant speaker and felt captivated by the music of their speech, the poetry of their words and the resonance of their voice? Then they probably have that magical combination...

Written by Emma Serlin

Here Are 5 Tips That Make For A Memorable Wedding Speech

Most of us are not natural or practised public speakers.   And yet when you're given the honour of making a wedding speech, you're suddenly expected to engage hundreds of listeners and do eloquent...

Written by Emma Serlin

How To Soften An Accent (Without Losing It Altogether)

Accents are important. They are an intrinsic part of who we are. They are part of our heritage.   They tell the story of our background and our culture. So, why would we want...

Written by Emma Serlin

How To Be Charming On Holiday

Sun, sea, sand… what about smiling, small talk and saying thank you!   Of course it would be great if we had time to learn a new language and brush up on the local...

Written by Emma Serlin

5 Ways To Help You Present Effectively At Expos

Expos have long been an opportunity for businesses and nations alike to discuss global trends from the metaverse to nanotechnologies. No matter how big or small the topic, presenting to a global audience can...

Written by Emma Serlin

3 Ways To Improve Your Networking Experience

The time has come for your anticipated networking event.   For the lucky few, this event is a hearty joy ride, an opportunity to share your energy and passion, and make genuine connections with...

Written by Emma Serlin

How To Overcome Imposter Syndrome: 12 Tips

How many times have you thought “I could’ve done that much better” after giving a presentation or leaving a job interview? There are lots of potential reasons for underperformance—but the one we give the...

Written by Emma Serlin

Our Pursuit In Becoming B Corp Certified

At London Speech Workshop we have always been passionate about empowering people to be the best, authentic and kind communicators they can be and to unleash their voice. Every day we see first hand...

Written by Emma Serlin

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