Communicate with Confidence with Nicole

Meet Nicole, founder of Professional Fluency Academy.

A Little More About Nicole...

Better communication creates greater opportunities.
And everyone deserves the opportunity to be heard.

N i c o l e L a i r d

Founder

One of Nicole's favourite parts of teaching is seeing students become more confident and realise they are capable of far more than they think.

Nicole is passionate about lifelong learning and believes we never stop growing. There is always something new to learn, improve and discover and communication is one of the most valuable skills we can continue to develop throughout our lives.

Nicole loves helping people achieve goals they once thought were out of reach — whether that's speaking up at work, taking on a new opportunity or simply feeling more comfortable in everyday conversations.

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Business English – Meetings, Presentations, Public Speaking, Sales
Communication Skills - Workplace, Leadership, Interviews, Networking, Difficult Conversations
Australian English – Workplace, Australian Culture & Communication
Speaking Confidence - Speaking Naturally, Finding Your Words, Expressing Yourself Clearly
Small Talk – Everyday Conversations, Building Meaningful Connections

Nicole has worked with professionals from a wide range of industries including:

With a background in teaching and coaching adults, Nicole understands that effective learning needs to be practical, relevant and tailored to the individual. Her approach is designed to help adult learners build skills they can apply confidently in real-life and professional situations.

TESTIMONIALS

What Students Say About Their Progress

Nicole’s students appreciate her practical, supportive approach, personalized lessons, and guidance that helps them feel more confident at work, in interviews, and in everyday conversations.

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Nicole helped me gain real confidence in speaking English! I love that her classes feel practical and useful rather than strictly academic, and they’re genuinely enjoyable too😊 Absolutely recommended

Pegah Pasha

Working with Nicole for my interview preparation was exactly what I needed to take my confidence to the next level. What I appreciated most were her practical tips on eliminating pauses, which helped my speaking flow much more naturally.

Shimna

Nicole is a fantastic English tutor! She’s professional, patient, and very encouraging. My lessons with her have been productive and enjoyable, and I already feel more confident in my English. Highly recommend her! Thank you, Nicole! 🙏 Vahid

Vahid Gol

It was a great session, thank you Nicole and have a great WE!

Anne

Nicole has been an incredible teacher! She has helped me become much more confident speaking English, and every lesson is fun and dynamic. She’s patient, supportive, and always makes me feel comfortable learning. Thank you for all your help, Nicole. I really appreciate it!

Joselina

I had a fantastic learning experience with Nicole. The lessons are well structured, engaging, and tailored to my specific needs. Nicole is very encouraging, which builds confidence. In fact, Nicole keeps the classes focused, interesting, and easy to follow.

Suraj