For over 20 years, Canadian former actor, Marianna Pascal has been helping ensure smooth collaboration and clear communication within organisations. Her speciality is overcoming the challenges organisations face when employees and other stakeholders come from diverse backgrounds and languages.
In addition to training employees of MNCs throughout South-East Asia, Marianna is an award-winning speaker and was a finalist in the 2019 World Championship of Public Speaking.
She has delivered several TEDx talks on communication in workplace. Her mantra, “English is not an art to be mastered. It’s tool to get results, ” has made her TEDx one of the 80 most viewed worldwide.
Her viral speech on YouTube titled "Local English or Standard English" has been seen by over a million people worldwide.
Marianna is also Official Communication Skills Trainer for Miss Malaysia World, and the author of the popular book series, English Fast & Easy, which #1 bestseller on Borders Bestseller List for Nonfiction.
Marianna’s is widely known for her humourous, interactive style. Married to a Chinese Malaysian for 15 years, with a Chinese-educated daughter, Marianna is a true authority on what works when it comes to raising the communication standards in the Asian workplace.