Bus Eng Coach Jacob
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Bus Eng Coach Jacob
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English
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Speaks
Spanish
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Business🌟 Ex-Big-4 Consultant coaching professionals to excel in Business English! 📈
Teaches
English
Native
Speaks
Spanish
Specialties
Business🌟 Ex-Big-4 Consultant coaching professionals to excel in Business English! 📈
About Me
Me as a Teacher
My lessons & teaching style
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From United StatesLiving in Guadalajara, Mexico (08:15 UTC-06:00)
About Me
italki teacher since Aug 27, 2018InterestsTechMedical & HealthcareLegal ServicesMarketingBusiness & Finance
With over 20 years in management consulting, including leadership roles at KPMG, I offer extensive business knowledge as an advanced business English coach. My background includes leading global system implementations and managing post-merger integrations across various industries.
For the past 8 years, I have specialized in teaching adult learners online, focusing on advanced business English. My approach emphasizes building confidence, refining pronunciation, and engaging in real-world conversations. I tailor lessons to meet individual needs, ensuring a personalized experience that empowers students to achieve their language goals effectively.Me as a Teacher
My Approach is Threefold:
Building Confidence 💪: I prioritize helping students manage the stress of conversational environments, which can immediately improve their English skills by 10-20%.
Perfecting Pronunciation 🗣️: I meticulously polish all 46 US English phonemes, ensuring clear and precise communication.
Enhancing Conversation Skills 💼🗨️: Through stimulating, real-world discussions on topics from business, finance, law, technology, and medicine, I prepare students for the conversations they’ll have in the office or with colleagues.My lessons & teaching style
Advanced Business English Coaching 📚: Enhance your English fluency with a focus on articulation and vocabulary. Engage in dynamic conversations on challenging topics, while receiving personalized feedback to refine your skills.
Presentation & Interview Mastery 🎤: Collaborate to craft impactful presentations and prepare for interviews. Gain strategies for effective delivery and navigate through common scenarios with confidence via role-play exercises.
Document Review & Expert Analysis ✍️: Receive comprehensive support on document accuracy, ensuring clarity and correctness. Benefit from an expert review to ensure your material resonates with the intended audience.My teaching material
- PDF file
- Text Documents
- Presentation slides/PPT
- Articles and news
- Test templates and examples
- Graphs and charts
- Homework Assignments
Certificates
Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) - International Teacher Training Organization (ITTO) - 2017graduated with distinction
Certificate verified
Teaching experience
1999 - 2024
Sales Training DeliveryProvided training to corporate sales representatives including presentation skills and product sales knowledge for enterprise software packages with a minimum of 10 million USD.
Education
2003 - 2005
Bachelor’s - Business Administration, Managementgraduated with honors
Work Experience
2018 - 2023
Professional Skills & English Language Coach
2014 - 2016
Head of B2B Sales Enablement- Change Management
- Project Management
- CRM implementation
- Sales process re-engineering
- Instructional design & development
2006 - 2009
Manager - Project & Organizational Change Management Consultant- Post M&A operations & systems consolidation
- Manager - Midwest, Project Advisory Serviceline
2002 - 2006
Sr. Business Consultant- Call center operations & technology consulting
- Knowledge management specialist
- ASR & IVR specialist
- Instructional design
2000 - 2002
Sr. Technology Consultant- Transactional billing software consulting
- Systems administration
1998 - 2000
Operations ManagerMaintain the operational and technological functioning of the St. Louis, MO satellite office.
Development and management of website content using proprietary web content editing tool (earliest of its kind).
Sales engineering for 1 of 5 "first" major players in the world of website development, city guide, and banner advertising services.
Regional training of new operations and technology management professionals covering 8 Citysearch.com city office precesences.
2009 - 2023
Managing ConsultantIndependent management consulting services provider.--
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Focus areas: post-merger integration, change management, PPC marketing management, enterprise program management, instructional design, sales operations optimization, support operations optimization--
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Example Clients: Newedge Group (Calyon Bank & FIMAT merger), US Cellular, Andrew Reise Consulting, Dough.com, TastyTrade.com, Kellogg's, Youtopia.com, Quiet Foundation, Inc. and many others.--
5.0
Rating
844
Students
3,800
Lessons
100%
Attendance rate
100%
Response rate
English Lessons
Trial Lesson
381 lessons completed
USD 18.00+
Advanced English Coaching for Professionals
B2 - C2Business2,537 lessons completed
USD 18.00+
Interview & Presentation Preparation
B2 - C2Business670 lessons completed
USD 18.00+
US English Pronunciation Assessment & Coaching
B1 - C2Language Essentials43 lessons completed
USD 18.00+
Availability
Based on your timezone (UTC+00:00)
My creations
Vocabulary (5)
Quiz (1)
81 Reviews
Alexander Timoshenko
1 English lesson
Teacher’s pick
Jacob is a perfect teacher if you need to review your business presentation or speech
Jun 8, 2024
Anna
39 English lessons
Teacher’s pick
Jacob is a fantastic teacher. He provide me specific resource for correcting my prounciation, as well as how to mitigate the stress. His experience will definitely help with pursueing a better career goal. Thank you soo much Jac.
Feb 15, 2024
Tina
1 English lesson
Thanks a lot for your help and recommendations! I really appreciate your feedback!
Jan 22, 2025
Rochelle
6 English lessons
Teacher’s pick
The lesson is excellent! We worked on my resume together like a team. Jacob gave me a lot of help. I really had a good time and enjoy the lesson. I can't wait for the next lesson. Jacob, thank you again.
Mar 8, 2024
Biying Li
2 English lessons
Jacob helped me to improve my pronunciation and encouraged me to express my opinion while he listened carefully and gave many insighful tips
Feb 11, 2025
Alessia
1 English lesson
The lesson with Jacob was really useful and great! He was kind and patient and helped me in practicing, working on expressions, with great suggestions on contents and pronunciation. I would not have any doubts on booking another session.
Jan 20, 2025
Trial Lesson
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