by Lucia_Dore | Feb 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
What is a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and how might it help New Zealand and companies like Scriptus Publications? Scriptus is an education company whose flagship offering is the online course Learn Business English, from which many people can benefit. An FTA is an... 
by Lucia_Dore | Feb 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
Bizdore has been accepted into the EquityPilot program of FasterCapital and is seeking a capital of $400,000. by Lucia_Dore | Dec 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
I recently appeared on the Ways to Wealth podcast to discuss building wealth over time and why understanding leverage and financial risk, along with information advantage, is critical in today’s global economy. Drawing on my background as a former Treasury economist... 
by Lucia_Dore | Dec 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
by Lucia Dore, co-founder of Learn Business English Speaking Business English is essential in any industry. Knowing the jargon of the industry you are in, whether it’s marketing, retailing, or banking, for example, stands you in good stead. What all these industries... 
by Lucia_Dore | Dec 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
In today’s world of constant noise, messages, and multitasking, listening has become harder than ever. Many of us think we’re paying attention, but as Professor Susan Ford explains in our recent conversation, true listening is a deliberate skill. It requires focus,... 
by Lucia_Dore | Nov 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
Understanding the language of banking and investment is no longer optional, it’s essential for anyone who wants to succeed in today’s global business landscape. Business English is now a core skill across industries, whether you work in marketing, retail, banking, or... 
by Lucia_Dore | Nov 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
Why you must be a good communicator to be a good leader is essential to understand because leadership and communication are inseparable. Strong leaders express their vision clearly, inspire confidence, and motivate teams to work toward shared goals. When communication... 
by Lucia_Dore | Nov 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Middle East has always been one of the world’s most contentious regions—now even more so because of the genocide in Gaza, perpetrated by Israel. A recent United Nations (UN) report on Gaza defines the killing there as a “genocide” and urges Israel and all states... 
by Lucia_Dore | Nov 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
Here’s the thing — if you want to really connect with people, don’t start by talking. Start by listening. Listening is one of the most underrated communication skills. It’s not just about hearing words; it’s about understanding tone, emotion, and intent. When you... 
by Lucia_Dore | Oct 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
by Lucia Dore Learning Business English is a journey that will take you from the difficulties of learning a language to the thrill of understanding, speaking, and writing a language more fluently. The world is in turmoil, politically and economically. Business English...