Question 1 of 5
In a high-stakes English meeting, do you notice a real pause between forming your point and saying it, even though the answer is instant in your first language?
Yes, consistently
Sometimes, under real pressure
No, rarely happens
Question 2 of 5
Do you catch yourself reaching for simpler English words than the idea actually deserves, words you'd never settle for in your first language?
Yes, often
Occasionally
No, my vocabulary holds up
Question 3 of 5
Have you left a meeting knowing your point was the better one, but someone else got the room because they spoke first or faster?
Yes, more than once
It's happened
Not that I've noticed
Question 4 of 5
Do you feel less senior or less in control the moment a meeting switches to English, even in rooms where you technically outrank everyone else?
Yes, noticeably
A little
No, I feel the same either way
Question 5 of 5
Is your English generally strong, yet unpredictable in exactly the moments that matter most, a board meeting, a tough negotiation, a hard question?
Yes, that's exactly it
Somewhat
No, my delivery is consistent regardless of stakes