Discover how "thinking from the issues" is a vital skill in consulting and business. This structured problem-solving method—used by top global consultants—helps professionals speak clearly, write effectively, and make confident decisions in English.
Many professionals find it difficult to do job interviews in English, especially for consulting roles. This article explains five common mistakes candidates make and gives tips to avoid them. With practice and preparation, you can speak more clearly and confidently in interviews.
When consultants work with a new client, they often need to learn about a new market or industry. They don’t become experts overnight—but they know how to learn quickly and effectively. You can use the same strategy to learn English. Here's how!
Aiming for a global consulting firm in Japan? You'll need strong English skills, even if firms don't explicitly require them. Top firms like McKinsey, Bain, BCG, Deloitte, and Accenture prioritize your ability to communicate complex ideas, lead discussions, and collaborate effectively in English, especially on international projects. Test scores factor in, but real-world communication skills truly matter.
If you’re preparing for a career in consulting, it’s important to understand what top firms look for in new hires. Each company has its own culture and expectations, but there are common themes: problem solving, communication, teamwork, and a drive to grow.
Apps are good for practice, but they won’t get you fluent. To truly master a language, you need a real teacher. Only live instruction gives you personalized feedback, real conversation, and the confidence to use English in the real world—especially in high-stakes, professional settings.
What do you when you learn something new? Do you repeat it over and over again to make sure you don't forget it. The big question is, is this effective? Read this blog to find out!
Conditional sentences are often used in daily conversation but it's very easy to use them incorrectly. Read this guide to learn how to use them correctly.
Do you say, "I recommend you to..."? If you do, then you should read this simple guide to using recommend.
Do you know the three most common mistakes students make in the GCAS test? In this blog, we talk about these mistakes and how to avoid them.
Are you taking the GCAS test soon? If yes, the strategies and tips in this blog will help you prepare effectively for your test.
Reasoning helps people understand your ideas better. It shows them why you think the way you do. Learn more about reasoning.
Should you say, "There is much rain in Paris"? What about "How many" If you don't know why that's unnatural, then read on.
In this blog, we explain how much we value working with people from different parts of the world and why this is so important to us.
Speaking. like. this. is. boring, but speaking like this makes you sound more natural and interesting. Find out more about intonation and why it's very important when speaking English.
Learn how to use the articles a, an and the with this simple guide.
