My lessons aren't just about speaking German more fluently. They're about what you can do with your German skills.

- You'll speak up in meetings, and your words will carry weight.
- You'll negotiate salary and working conditions in German with the right phrasing without selling yourself short.
- You'll understand the unwritten rules of German work culture, such as why feedback sounds so blunt, how hierarchies actually function, and when to use "Du" versus "Sie."
- You'll write emails that sound professional, not stiff, not too casual, but just right.
- You'll feel at home in Germany, both at work and outside of it.

My lessons are structured yet relaxed, and every session is tailored to your goals. I'd love to meet you soon!

Ready for German at work, but not quite confident yet in meetings, emails, or presentations? In these sessions, we focus on the vocabulary, phrases, and communication styles that actually come up in your role - from writing professional emails to handling feedback and navigating German workplace culture. Whether you need to sound more natural in calls, lead a meeting, or just make better small talk with colleagues, we'll work on exactly what you need.

Cancellation Policy:
This lesson can only be canceled or rescheduled at least three hours before its start time. If you are not present in class within ten minutes of the start time and have not notified me, I will leave.

Business German: Speak, Read and Write with Confidence! (B1+)

Never spoken a word of German before? No problem. These sessions are designed to get you speaking from day one, no intimidating grammar tables, no boring textbook drills. We focus on the words and phrases you actually need first: introducing yourself, getting around, and understanding basic conversations. Step by step, at your pace.

Cancellation Policy:
This lesson can only be canceled or rescheduled at least three hours before its start time. If you are not present in class within ten minutes of the start time and have not notified me, I will leave.

German for Beginners (A1–A2)

You're dealing with contracts, compliance documents, or official correspondence in German, and you need more than a dictionary. Legal German has its own logic: dense syntax, fixed formulations, and terms that don't translate cleanly. Getting it wrong has real consequences.

In these sessions, we work with real documents like employment contracts, NDAs, GDPA notices, etc. and build the reading, writing, and communication skills you actually need. Whether you're reviewing a Arbeitsvertrag, navigating Behördendeutsch, or preparing for a meeting with legal or compliance teams, we focus on what's in front of you and what's at stake.

I hold an LL.M. in Information Law and have worked extensively with legal and regulatory texts in German, so I know where professionals get stuck and how to get them unstuck.

Legal German for Professionals (B2+)

Working in German tech means constantly switching between English tools and German meetings, emails, and stakeholders. The terminology alone can trip you up, and that's before you're in a job interview or presenting to a non-technical team.

In these sessions, we work on exactly what comes up in IT roles: the right vocabulary for standups, sprint reviews, and incident reports, how to explain technical concepts to German colleagues who aren't engineers, and how to hold your own in interviews or salary talks. Having worked as an IT Security Officer myself, I've been in those meetings and written that documentation, so we work on what actually matters in practice.

German for IT & Tech Professionals (B1+)

Got an exam coming up and not sure where to start? These sessions are built around your specific test, whether that's the Goethe-Zertifikat, TestDaF, or telc. We work through the exam format together, target your weak areas, and build the strategies you need to perform under pressure. No wasted time, just focused preparation.

German Exam Prep (Goethe / TestDaF / telc)

- Advised senior decision makers at large public institutions on information security awareness requirements and procurement solutions
- Turned complex regulations into clear recommendations for non-technical stakeholders

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Bachelor of Arts in Economic Translation with a focus in business writing in German, English, and French. The curriculum included C2 language tests for every language.

- Deliver Business German courses to adult learners at B1–C1 level, specialising in international professionals
across tech, legal, and healthcare sectors
- Deliver French courses to high school students as part of the World Language Program