Are you ready to Rock?

Buffi Duberman lanceert haar eigen Engelse uitspraakcursus: Rock That Mouth! AMSTERDAM – Buffi Duberman, taalcoach van bekend Nederland en België, lanceert voor het eerst een cursus die geheel is gericht op het verbeteren van de uitspraak van het Engels. De cursus heet Rock That Mouth en is bedoeld voor iedereen die zich weleens onzeker voelt […]

Lessons from NY…..

Heya *|FNAME|*! This is the biggest hello from my hometown. My beloved Brooklyn, NY. My nephew took this picture of me on the roof of the Soho House member’s club, when I was looking out at the city after taking my family out for a sunset dinner on the roof of the club. It felt like a […]

Au revoir social media, bonjour headspace (and supermarket styling!)

Bonjour! I hope this finds you well. I’m writing this with the biggest smile on my face, overlooking Lake Geneva, on the Swiss/French border. I’ve been here a week. It’s been magical. I started this holiday at a 300-year old winery in the Alsace. I ran through the vineyards, spent time talking to the farmers, […]

How to fail. It’s harder than you think.

Hi, Last week I announced my newest course, Rock That Mouth! I spent nearly 3 years working on it. Starting with an idea in my heart. Then it became an idea in my head. Then it moved to my screen. Then it moved to the screens of my team. And now it’s on thousands of […]

NEW COURSE ALERT: Are you ready to rock…..that mouth?

Hey! Have you ever…… doubted your English pronunciation? struggled to say ‘difficult’ words, so you kept it simple? been too nervous to stand up in front of a group and talk? felt embarrassed by your accent in English? hesitated before speaking up in a meeting? felt stupid when trying to have a spontaneous conversation in […]

Happy…yesterday!

It was the 4th of July, 1984. Chicago. I was with my oldest friend Lisa (who is still my oldest friend today, although she is somehow still 3 months younger than I am). We had just spent a wonderful evening having a picnic in the park, and then watched the fireworks when it got dark. I […]

How are your feels today?

Howdy! So…how are you feeling right now? OK? Happy? Sad? Excited? My next question to you might be…which happy are you? How heavy is your sadness? I work with some of the most talented artists around. I love helping them find the best word that truly helps them express how they feel. Sometimes your first […]

Are you one of the 44?

So, Are you? Are you one of the 44? You might be wondering what the heck I’m talking about. Let me explain. I recently did 51 intakes for my fabulous Rock Your Business English corporate coaching program. My intakes are quite detailed, as I want to find out more about my new clients and how […]

Which sounds better?

Howdy! Which style works better? ‘Also, we give our clients great service when they buy something.’ or ‘In addition, we provide our clients with the very best in customer service upon purchasing our products.’ Can you feel a difference between these 2 statements? The first is more informal and direct, and the second one is […]