You Got the Job in Korea. Office Korean Is a Different Language.
Workplace Korean adds jargon, loanwords, shorthand, and pace that daily conversation classes rarely prepare you for.
Business
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You Are a Professional. English Calls Should Not Shrink You.
Professionals can sound less authoritative in English calls not because they lack expertise, but because the listening load is too high.
Keigo at Meeting Speed Is Incomprehensible.
Casual Japanese may feel manageable while keigo in meetings becomes too dense and too fast to hold in real time.
You Lead the Meeting in Russian. English Calls Still Strip Away Precision.
Professionals can lose detail and authority in English calls when the listening load outruns the ear.
Your Business English Looks Strong in Writing. Calls Expose a Different Gap.
Professional English in writing does not automatically create the listening stability needed for fast international calls.