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🎓James🔥20+ bus. experience.👔Business English & MBA Prep🌟

🥇Adults🎈Business🎈Conversation
39English Sessions Completed

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📌 Native English speaker from the United States 📌Live in Japan 📌 Over 20 years of business experience in finance, investments, and tech fields. 📌 MBA degree in Finance from a leading U.S. business school. 📌 I provide effective, goal-oriented classes to help you reach your English learning target! 📌 Helped students enter business school and international primary and secondary schools. 📌 Prepared executives for transfer assignments abroad and helped professionals prepare for a new job. TEST PREP CLASSES ✍️Test taking tips, techniques for TOEFL, Duolingo English Test, Eiken, and more ✍️Improve your pronunciation/accent/vocabulary ✍️Give you feedback + corrections ENGLISH STUDY ABROAD PREP COURSE ️✈️ I will help you prepare your self-introduction in English ️✈️Easy tips and tricks to know when traveling ️✈️Listening, writing, speaking, and reading practice ✈️ Interview preparation, essay review and improvements PRE-MBA LESSONS 📊 Current business article discussion 📊 How to read case studies and understand key points 📊 How to provide your opinion in class discussions ********************** PROFESSIONAL ENGLISH CLASS 📄Résumé/Linkedin Editing 📄Job interview practice 👨‍💼 Come join My Trial Class! 👨‍💼 What to expect in this 25-minute trial❓ ➡️ Plot your learning journey with me! ➡️ A detailed analysis of your current level ➡️ A problem-solving mini-lesson ➡️ Valuable learning methods to stop wasting time! 50-MINUTE LESSONS What you will get during the lessons ➡️Friendly, relaxed environment ➡️Time to speak a lot ➡️Feedback What you will get after the lessons 🔷 Be more confident speaking with a native 🔷 Get notes from the class to review 🔷 Homework material ⭐️ Click on the “book trial” button to see my teaching style and make big improvements in just 25 minutes! ❗️Classroom Rules ❕ ↘️ Bring your pen and a notebook to collect useful expressions in class. ↘️ Always check your connection and devices before class starts. ↘️ Cancel the class 24 hours before class. If you have to cancel a class within 24 hours, be sure you notify me through What’s App/AT Chat
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1 English course reviews

  • Anonymous
    jun 28, 2025
    Teacher James is very professional about MBA studies. Thank you for the lesson!
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Performance History

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Experiences

  • 2015 till now MakoStars LLC.
  • 1992 - 1994 Japan Exchange and Teaching Program(me) (JET)

Educations

  • 1988 - 1992 University of Southern California East Asian Area Studies | Political Science Certificate Uploaded

  • 1999 - 2001 University of Rochester William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration Certificate Uploaded

Experiences
  • 2015 till now MakoStars LLC.
  • 1992 - 1994 Japan Exchange and Teaching Program(me) (JET)
Educations

  • 1988 - 1992

    University of Southern California

    East Asian Area Studies | Political Science Certificate Uploaded

  • 1999 - 2001

    University of Rochester

    William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration Certificate Uploaded

FAQ

How to book

  • After buying courses, you can book them according to the teacher’s schedule.
  • If “Instant Tutoring” shows on the teacher’s profile, you can book the lesson 30 minutes after the current time.
  • If the teacher is not online, the next available class cannot be booked until 24 hours afterward.

Lesson duration

  • The duration of a trial session is 25 minutes.
  • The duration of a private session is 50 minutes.
  • If you purchase more than 5 sessions, you will receive a discount (according to the price the teacher set).

Instructions

  • Enter the website 10 minutes before the class starts. Click “My Lessons” to find your class, click “Go to class”, and then you will be in the classroom on ZOOM!
  • You can use ZOOM for classes both on your phone and computer. Please download ZOOM in advance if you choose to use your phone for the class.

Refund policy

  • Please click “Report Issue” if you encountered any problems, and the teacher will determine either reschedule or refund afterward.
  • If the teacher doesn’t respond the issue, we will provide a full refund as AT credits for you.
How to book
  • After buying courses, you can book them according to the teacher’s schedule.
  • If “Instant Tutoring” shows on the teacher’s profile, you can book the lesson 30 minutes after the current time.
  • If the teacher is not online, the next available class cannot be booked until 24 hours afterward.
Lesson duration
  • The duration of a trial session is 25 minutes.
  • The duration of a private session is 50 minutes.
  • If you purchase more than 5 sessions, you will receive a discount (according to the price the teacher set).
Instructions
  • Enter the website 10 minutes before the class starts. Click “My Lessons” to find your class, click “Go to class”, and then you will be in the classroom on ZOOM!
  • You can use ZOOM for classes both on your phone and computer. Please download ZOOM in advance if you choose to use your phone for the class.
Refund policy
  • Please click “Report Issue” if you encountered any problems, and the teacher will determine either reschedule or refund afterward.
  • If the teacher doesn’t respond the issue, we will provide a full refund as AT credits for you.

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