Business English Coach, Author and Editor
Helping people communicate clearly — in writing, in speech, and on the page.
What I Do
Writing & Books
I write children's fiction, reflective nonfiction, and literature for older adults. Stories drawn from real life, real people, and a deep love of English.
Editing
I work with academics, professionals and emerging writers to strengthen structure, refine language and help your ideas communicate with clarity.
English Coaching
I coach international professionals working with Western teams — in meetings, emails, presentations and everyday workplace communication.
Practical instructional guides for IELTS students — built from years of teaching, coaching and real classroom experience.
CATEGORY: Education Non-Fiction
My Books
IELTS Booklets
CATEGORY: Children's Fiction
The Adventures of Sammy the Seagull — The Rescue
Originally written by her father, Jack Waller. A dramatic seaside rescue in Sydney Harbour. Sammy and his friend Beaky must guide a drifting boat to shore: a story about kindness, teamwork and the joy of helping others.
CATEGORY: Literature for Older Adults
The Three Quiet Changes — Women Over 75
A compassionate guide for navigating the profound shifts of later life — covering vitality, emotional resilience and the big picture changes every woman experiences after 75.
CATEGORY: Education Non-Fiction
IELTS Booklets
Practical instructional guides for IELTS students — built from years of teaching, coaching and real classroom experience.
Editorial Services
I help students, professionals and diplomats say exactly what they mean. Whether that's sharpening an academic essay, restructuring a report, or making AI-generated text sound genuinely human.
AI copy humanisation
AI writes fast but it rarely sounds like you. I rewrite it to feel natural, credible and personal, without losing the core message.
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Structural editing
I work through the logic and flow of your academic writing, strengthening your argument and helping your ideas land clearly.
02
Language refinement
Word choice, tone, rhythm — I help your writing read the way you intended it to, with precision and confidence.
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How it Works
Work is done in focused blocks — flexible enough to fit around your schedule.
15 or 30 minute blocks
Pay only for the time you need.
Bulk rates available
For ongoing projects or larger pieces of work.
Who I Work With
Students
Diplomats
Professionals
Emerging Writers
15 or 30 minute blocks
Pay only for the time you need.
Bulk rates available
For ongoing projects or larger pieces of work.
Work is done in focused blocks — flexible enough to fit around your schedule.
Practical communication coaching for international professionals working with Western teams.
Business English Coaching
Communication Clarity
- Communicate clearly in meetings
- Be more easily understood when speaking
- Work on pronunciation, stress, and speech rhythm
Professional Writing
- Write professional emails that sound natural
- Express opinions, disagreement, and requests
- Choose the right level of directness
Cultural Navigation
- Navigate cultural expectations
- Understand workplace communication norms
- Handle idioms and phrasal verbs with confidence
Why work with Judy
Why Work With Judy
Focus on real workplace situations, not classroom exercises
Cultural awareness, not just "correct" English
Clear, intelligible spoken English for professional settings
Emphasis on stress, rhythm, and pausing
Practical handling of idioms and phrasal verbs
Understanding tone, hedging, and indirect language
Human judgement alongside AI tools
Practical, respectful communication that works at work
"Clear pronunciation isn't about losing your accent — it's about being understood."
"Clear pronunciation isn't about losing your accent — it's about being understood."
Sessions available via Microsoft Teams — flexible scheduling for your time zone.
How We Work Together
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Book Your First Session
Choose between a 30-minute or 1-hour session. Sessions can be structured with prep materials or conversational without prep. After each session, you'll receive a short report via email.
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Personalized Sessions
Sessions are based on your real work situations. You receive short prep materials beforehand, then we focus the live session on practice, discussion, and clarity work.
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See Real Progress
You'll gain confidence in meetings, clarity in your speaking, and natural-sounding professional communication. Most clients notice improvements within 3-5 sessions.
Sessions available via Microsoft Teams — flexible scheduling for your time zone.
MONTHLY PACKAGE
A$320
4 Weekly Sessions
(A$80 per session - Save A$40)
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SINGLE SESSION
A$90
60-Minute Coaching
(Book as Needed)
✓ 1 Personalized coaching session
✓ Focus on your specific goals
✓ Business meetings & presentations
✓ Pronunciation and fluency work
✓ Email and written communication
✓ Flexible scheduling
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MONTHLY PACKAGE
A$320
4 Weekly Sessions
(A$80 per session - Save A$40)
✓ Four 60-minute sessions/month
✓ Weekly structured development
✓ Ongoing feedback and support
✓ Personalized lesson planning
✓ Consistent improvement
✓ Best value for regular coaching
INTENSIVE COACHING
A$600
8 Weekly Sessions
(A$75 per session - Save A$120)
✓ Eight 60-minute sessions/month
✓ Accelerated improvement program
✓ Ideal for executives & professionals
✓ Priority scheduling
✓ Presentation & interview preparation
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Judy Cresswell
Author, editor and DELTA-qualified Business English coach
I’m Judy Cresswell — a Business English coach, author and editor. For more than twenty years, I’ve helped people communicate clearly, whether that’s through a confident presentation, a polished manuscript, or writing that expresses their ideas with precision and ease.
My career has taken me across Australia, Asia and the Middle East, working with EFL students from more than ten countries. From 2009 to 2019, I served as Academic Director of Studies, leading teachers, shaping programs, and supporting thousands of adult learners to grow their skills and confidence.
As an author, I’ve published across three genres — children’s books, reflective nonfiction, and imaginative stories that explore resilience, emotion and the quiet moments of life. As an editor, I’ve worked with academic students, professionals and emerging writers, helping them strengthen their structure, refine their language, and communicate with clarity. Across all my work, the thread is the same: I help people say what they mean — clearly, confidently, and in a voice that feels true to them.
CLIENT TESTIMONIALS
What Clients Say
“I've been working with Miss Judy for 6 years as a tutor for my son, and I cannot express enough how much she has helped him. When we first moved to Australia, my son didn't know any English, and Miss Judy played a key role in helping him adapt to life in a new country with a new language. Her lessons are well-structured and tailored to individual needs, making learning both effective and enjoyable. Thanks to her dedication and personalized approach, my son's English has improved significantly, and he is now much more confident in both speaking and understanding the language.”
- Andreas Fernandez Biggs, Chile.
“I have known Mrs Jude Cresswell since 2012. I have worked with her at the Ardmore Language Schools and she was my line manager, the Academic Director. She is one of the most professional people I have known in my life, a true expert in the field of English language teaching. She has always proved to be a reliable partner and a great colleague.
Her management strategies were aimed at motivating staff and encouraging teachers to develop their personal styles of teaching.”- Kaloyan Kostadinov, Bulgaria.
