What Nobody Tells You About Speaking English at Work

Nobody warns you that small talk feels harder than a presentation.

Or that you’ll spend more time doubting yourself than actually practising.

Or that “fluent” people still make mistakes — they’ve just stopped apologising.

And yes… you’ll probably feel less intelligent in English than you actually are. Spoiler: you’re not.

The good news? You don’t need perfect grammar. You need courage. And maybe a sense of humour when things go wrong.

💬 What’s the funniest “truth” you’ve discovered about speaking English?