[ Plain Language, Not Jargon ]
Those who are understood, convince: translate expertise into clear language – for customers, decision-makers and non-expert colleagues. In German and English, without loss of substance.
Training key facts
Target groups
IT and engineering, legal and compliance, finance and controlling, medicine and science – all experts who need to reach non-experts.
Languages and level
English (focus) and German for international professionals · A2–C2
Formats and duration
1:1, small group (3–8), team · 60/90 min · intensive workshops and programmes
Delivery
Online (MS Teams), on site at your premises or at Eloquia (Frankfurt) · hybrid possible
Organisation
Materials included · flexible scheduling · free cancellation up to 24 h before
Quality
ISO 9001-based QM · data protection with an external DPO · diversity and inclusion
What your team gains
- The complex made understandable – without distorting it
- Analogies and examples that land instantly
- Shorter meetings through clearer explanations
- Better decisions because decision-makers truly understand
- Texts and slides without jargon barriers
Examples from the curriculum
Overcoming the Curse of Knowledge
Recognise what actually lands with the other person.
Jargon Detox
Spot, replace or explain technical terms.
Analogies and Images
Make the abstract tangible.
The Onion Technique
From core to depth: explain in layers.
Translating Numbers
Make magnitudes vivid.
Plain Language in Writing
De-jargon emails, reports and slides.
Explaining Under Time Pressure
The 30-second and 2-minute version.
Inviting Questions
Check understanding without lecturing.
Realistic scenarios
- Explain an IT security topic to the board
- Translate a legal clause for a client
- Pitch a technical concept in 2 minutes
- Edit a real technical text into plain language
Three ways to your goal
1:1 Coaching
Individual goals, confidential content, flexible times.
Team Training
Consistent terminology and processes across the whole team.
Intensive Workshop
Compressed into 1–2 days, focused on concrete deliverables.
In four steps to your programme
Frequently asked questions
How large are the groups?
Recommended 3–8 people per level and use case.
Company-specific content?
Yes. Terminology, templates, style guides and specialist documents are integrated.
Online platform?
MS Teams by default; other tools on request.
Cancellations?
Free of charge up to 24 h before the session.
Build individual skills in a focused way
Alongside tailored corporate training, our four-week Business English sprints build individual skills in a focused way. A good fit for this area:
- Presenting Numbers – present numbers understandably
- Writing with Impact – write clear texts
- Executive Communication Skills – reach decision-makers
Request a quote
Clarify goals, level and timing – then start. We will prepare a no-obligation quote.
+49 (0)69 23 00 20 · info@eloquia.com
