About me

MICHELLE GILLULY-BEHAM, MA

MICHELLE GILLULY-BEHAM, MA

Michelle Gilluly-Beham is an English Native Speaker from Seattle, Washington USA. She earned a MA in English & American Studies with a focus on Language Didactics and a BA in English as a Foreign Language (TESOL), German, Spanish & Education.

She has 12 years of teaching experience at all educational levels.

From 2014-18, she lived and worked in Silicon Valley, California USA. She is a member of the International Coaching Federation (ICF) and Toastmasters International. She has earned the Professional and Master Coaching Certificates.

Conversation, Connection … and Coffee!

Hometown

Michelle is from Seattle, Washington, USA -- a city known for technology, education, coffee and outdoor activities. These are also some of Michelle’s key interests.

Education

Michelle studied English as a Foreign Language, German and Spanish at Western Washington University. Studying languages and communicating with others have opened the world to her.

New Home

Michelle has moved to Austria 4 times! She loves the Austrian way of life, which often is focused on time with friends and family, outdoor activities, good food and drinks and enjoying life.

Travels

Michelle has spent extended time in Austria (Bad Ischl, Graz, Linz), Mexico, Spain, Silicon Valley California (USA).

Experience

Michelle has experience in countless industries and at all education levels. She has offered training and workshops in the professional branches:

  • TECH/IT
  • AUTOMOTIVE
  • LOGISTICS
  • ADULT EDUCATION
  • SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
  • INTERNATIONAL MARKETING & SALES MANAGEMENT
  • INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS
  • E-COMMERCE

Public Speaking

When she graduated with honors from Western Washington University, Michelle was asked to give the commencement graduation speech for an audience of 8000 people. She asked the audience to participate in reflecting on their university experiences and called them to look forward to the new chapters of life. Whether 1:1 or in front of 1000s, Michelle looks into the individual’s eyes and hearts.

Speaking Achievements

Michelle has been a member of Toastmasters International, an organization for public speaking training, for 15+ years. She has received the Competent Communicator and Competent Leader achievements. She was also voted “Most Enthusiastic” by her club and won the 2nd place (2018) in the Central California Regional competition.

Motto

Michelle believes the world can be changed through the power of the kitchen table. The conversations that start there are carried into our schools, workplace, community and the world. What we speak about and how we speak form who we are and how we interact with others. Communication can change the world, from the kitchen table spiralling outwards
-- like the target symbol of Target Language Communication.

TARGET LANGUAGE COMMUNICATION

With TARGET LANGUAGE COMMMUNICATION, you build language and communication skills to meet YOUR target.

Providing English training and coaching for business professionals and private individuals to successfully reach their targets.

With Michelle Gilluly-Beham, MA, you meet these goals through individualized private or company training. Her friendliness, enthusiasm, feedback and coaching provide you with the tolls you need for developing your English skills.

Philosophy

Target Language Communication provides English training and coaching to enable you to meet your goals. We are here to coach you to your target … and beyond! This is your next step to a bullseye!

Unique Selling Proposition (USP)

  • Target Language Communication provides language training with a positive and enthusiastic native speaker.
  • Each training is designed individually for the client and his/her needs and wishes.
  • Michelle’s broad experiences create a motivating atmosphere and successful learning environment.
  • This are NOT language lessons! These are personal, motivational conversations!

Express Yourself.
Reach Your Audience.