by accadmin | May 26, 2026 | Blog
The First 90 Days of Accent Work: What Realistic Progress Looks Like An Honest, Week-by-Week Timeline From a Coach “How long is this going to take?” It’s almost always the first real question. Before someone asks about my method, my background, or even the price, they...
by Jay Alexander Poulton | Apr 30, 2026 | Uncategorized
Accent Reduction Apps vs. Working with an Accent Coach: An Honest Comparison Why This Comparison Matters More Than Ever You have probably seen the ads by now. Download this app. Spend ten minutes a day. Watch your accent disappear. It sounds appealing,...
by Jay Alexander Poulton | Apr 16, 2026 | Blog
Why American Accent Training Could Be the Best Investment You Make This Year Have you ever repeated yourself on a phone call, not because the connection was bad, but because the other person just couldn’t catch what you were saying? Or held back in a meeting with...
by Jay Alexander Poulton | Mar 18, 2026 | Blog
A Coach’s Honest Answer After more than 20 years of coaching foreign-born professionals in over 25 countries, I get asked one question more than any other… “Are accent reduction classes actually worth it?” I respect the question. It tells me the person asking it...
by Jay Alexander Poulton | Oct 24, 2025 | Blog
The Top 5 Sounds That Reveal Your Accent (And How to Master Them) In over twenty years of coaching foreign-born professionals, including senior leaders at Apple, Amazon, FedEx, Bank of America, and Beats, I’ve heard nearly every accent on the planet. And...
by Jay Alexander Poulton | Oct 24, 2025 | Blog
Do I Need an Accent Coach? 5 Signs It’s Time Most of the people who book a first session with me have been thinking about it for a year or more. They’re unsure whether they speak English well. They’re unsure whether their accent is actually a problem...
by Jay Alexander Poulton | Oct 20, 2025 | Blog
Accent coaching isn’t only for actors or public speakers. It’s for anyone whose voice is part of their work — professionals who rely on clear communication to influence, lead, teach, or sell. Whether you’re a doctor explaining treatment options, a lawyer arguing a...
by Jay Alexander Poulton | Oct 4, 2025 | Blog
What’s the Difference and Which One Do You Need? If you’re looking to improve your communication in English, you’ve probably considered taking English classes. That’s the most common route: enroll in lessons, practice grammar, learn vocabulary, and get more confident...
by Jay Alexander Poulton | Sep 25, 2025 | Blog
In the world of acting and performance, mastering a character’s voice and accent is often as crucial as embodying their physicality or emotional depth. Dialect coaching is a specialized training that helps performers speak with authentic accents or dialects...
by Jay Alexander Poulton | Sep 25, 2025 | Blog
Whether you’re an actor preparing for a role, a professional transitioning to a new cultural environment, or a voice artist seeking versatility, mastering a more neutral way of speaking can expand your opportunities. Dialect coaching provides a structured method...
