Programme 01 · Live online · Founding Cohort

Global Business Communication Intensive

You speak English. But do you feel like yourself when you speak it at work?

Five live, interactive sessions for international professionals who already use English at work, built to help you communicate with clarity, influence and presence in real professional situations.

Three professionals in a peer-level stakeholder discussion in an open-plan office
Format
Live online
Duration
5 sessions · 10 live hours
Cohort
Maximum 8 participants
Start
Founding Cohort · Date TBC
Fee
£129 Founding Cohort price
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Who it’s for

You already work in English. Now communicate with greater confidence and impact.

01

You use English at work — but not always with confidence

With colleagues, clients and stakeholders, you want to communicate more naturally, clearly and decisively.

02

You work across cultures and communication styles

You need to adapt your message, tone and approach when working with international colleagues and stakeholders.

03

You know the English. You want more presence.

You want to contribute more confidently in meetings, presentations and important discussions.

04

You want to sound like yourself

Not more “perfect English” — more confidence, clarity and personality when you communicate at work.

Why this programme

Clarity over perfection.

Many international professionals are experienced, capable and fluent enough, yet hold back in meetings, lose impact when presenting, or simply don’t feel like themselves when they work in English.

“We don’t teach you more English. We help you use the English you already have with confidence.”

This is not a grammar course and not a traditional Business English course. It is professional development through English, focused on the real situations you face at work.

A professional presenting a proposal to colleagues around a meeting table
Outcomes

What you’ll be able to do.

  1. Communicate with calm, clarity and confidence in meetings and calls.
  2. Present ideas and influence colleagues, clients and stakeholders.
  3. Adapt your communication to different audiences and cultures.
  4. Work effectively with international colleagues and stakeholders.
  5. Navigate differences in tone, expectations and communication styles.
  6. Communicate effectively without feeling that you need to “sound British” or like a native speaker.
What you practise

Practice, not theory.

Every session is built around active practice with immediate feedback.

  • Business cases
  • Simulations
  • Role plays
  • Group discussions
  • Workplace scenarios
  • Presentations
  • Collaborative tasks
  • Practice & immediate feedback
The programme

Five sessions. Ten live hours.

Each session is live, interactive and built around real workplace situations, with practice and immediate feedback.

  1. Day 1

    Communicate with Calm & Confidence

    Speak with clarity and composure in meetings, calls and everyday professional exchanges, without chasing perfect English.

  2. Day 2

    Present & Influence

    Structure a clear message, present ideas persuasively and bring colleagues and stakeholders with you.

  3. Day 3

    Collaborate & Lead

    Contribute with presence, guide discussions and work effectively across cultures, tone and communication styles.

  4. Day 4

    Career Communication & Assessment Skills

    Communicate your experience and value with confidence in group-based interview and assessment scenarios.

    Group-based session. Personalised CV, LinkedIn and individual career coaching are part of the Career & Interview Accelerator.

  5. Day 5

    AI & Business Simulation

    Use AI to prepare, analyse and refine your communication, then bring the week together in a realistic international business simulation focused on judgement, clarity, influence and collaboration.

How learning works

Real situations, practised live, applied at work.

  1. 1

    Discuss

    Explore real workplace scenarios, business cases and the situations you face.

  2. 2

    Practise

    Role plays, simulations, presentations and collaborative tasks, live.

  3. 3

    Receive Feedback

    Immediate, specific feedback on what worked and what to change.

  4. 4

    Apply

    Take it straight back into your meetings, presentations and interviews.

B2B option

For Teams & Organisations

Global Business Communication Intensive can also be delivered for private staff cohorts and international teams, with scenarios adapted to your organisation, workplace context, stakeholder communication and cross-cultural challenges.

Enquire about team programmes
Faculty

Who you’ll work with.

Built by international professionals who have developed their careers across countries and worked in the UK, LCA understands first-hand what it means to communicate professionally in English across cultures.

Rocco Marziali, Founder and Programme Director
Founder & Programme Director

Rocco Marziali

Rocco combines university teaching and academic leadership with experience in HR, learning and development and corporate training. His work spans leadership, employability, interviewing, presentation skills and professional communication, bringing together academic rigour and practical workplace experience.

“You don’t need to sound like a native speaker. You need to sound like yourself — with confidence.”

Muhammad Faiq Shahid, Associate Director and Lead Trainer
Associate Director & Lead Trainer

Muhammad Faiq Shahid

Faiq combines Business and Management teaching with academic course leadership and previous management experience in banking. His background across leadership, strategy, employability, finance and business operations brings a practical commercial perspective to professional development.

“International communication is not about perfect English. It’s about connecting, adapting and making your ideas understood.”

Previous Coaching Clients

Professional results, in their own words.

Feedback from professionals previously coached in public speaking in English.

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FAQ

Questions, answered.

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Who is this programme for?

International professionals who already use English and want greater confidence, clarity, influence and professional presence at work.

What English level do I need?

You should already be able to work in English — typically at a confident working level of around B2–C1. This is not a language-level course: it is designed for professionals who already function in English at work. Suitability is reviewed before payment.

Is this an English course?

No. It is professional development through English, focused on real workplace communication rather than grammar lessons.

Is it live?

Yes. The programme is live online and interactive, with practice, discussion, feedback and simulations.

How many participants are there?

Maximum 8 participants in the founding cohort.

What happens after I apply?

LCA reviews the application for suitability and, if appropriate, sends the £129 payment link to confirm the place.

Is £129 the normal price?

£129 is the Founding Cohort price and is not intended to be the permanent standard price.

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Join the Founding Cohort.

£129Founding Cohort price · Date TBC
  1. ApplyTell us briefly about your role and what you’d like to feel more confident doing.
  2. Suitability reviewWe review every application before payment.
  3. Confirm your placeIf it’s the right fit, we send the £129 payment link.

Application

Questions? info@londoncalling.academy