Information About Patora - Staines trainer

Personal Description:

Hi, I'm Patora, an English Communications, Marketing, and Business tutor with a degree in Advertising & Marketing Communications and 20+ years of private and public sector experience. As well as running my own consultancy, I'm a well-being coach, certified in mental health advocacy, a trustee for a youth charity, and an employability & progression mentor. I'm passionate about connecting with people and helping my clients achieve business goals and career progression through good communication.

Training Specialisms:

I specialise in helping learners worldwide to improve their English communication, business, and marketing skills. To date - I have successfully trained learners to:
1) Strengthen their English listening, speaking, and conversation skills for corporate engagements, social events, and business networking.
2) Prepare and practice for strategic client meetings and negotiations.
3) Build confidence and fluency for international business & trade meetings.
4) Rehearse presentations for business and academic success.
5) Prepare well for tests in the workplace or for citizenship exams.
6) Create strategies and implement action plans to achieve outcomes for business success. Including but not limited to:
- Marketing Strategy - scoping & development
- Marketing Communications - full marketing mix
- Community Engagement - best practice and strategy development
- Social Value in the community - best practice and strategy development
Throughout my career, spanning over 20 years, I have supported communities and organisations to do good business by establishing and building partnerships & stakeholder relationships, delivering effective marketing communications, and implementing impactful CSR projects.
I have successfully coached and mentored students, junior staff members, and apprentices to advance in employment and progress their career and professional development.

Training Methods:

I am learner-focused, empathetic, patient, encouraging, and fun. I tailor my teaching style to each learner's needs and to achieve individual goals. My 1:1 online sessions help you:
1) Practice conversation skills for work, study, personal development, and/or travel.
2) Develop proficient and personable communication and social skills that build trust and good relations through relevant workplace dialogue and friendly chats.
3) Prepare well and practice for meetings, presentations, negotiations, and professional exams through mock tests and role-play.
4) Achieve a greater competency for managing stakeholder relations and securing buy-in.
5) Adopt a more persuasive and expressive communication style and understand where personal improvements can be made.
6) Create strategies and implement action plans to achieve outcomes for business success.
A tailored package to suit your needs will be agreed at our first scoping call.