The Team

Nokukhanya Zulu and Natalie Austin, are college friends turned professional powerhouses, united by a shared passion for effective communication.

Nokukhanya Zulu, CEO & Founder, holds a Master of Arts in International Education and over a decade of experience in roles such as Regional Supervisor at an international bilingual learning institution and Corporate Communication Trainer. Her insight into the importance of communication in interdisciplinary collaborations shapes their innovative vision.

Natalie Austin, COO, holds a Bachelor of Journalism and expertise in linguistics and anthropology. With a diverse background spanning wildlife broadcasting, digital marketing, and international corporate communications, Ms. Austin brings a unique perspective to their dynamic partnership. Together, Zulu and Austin embody a seamless blend of friendship and professionalism, driving their commitment to communication as a key driver of success.

  • Liling Yan

    Project Manager

    Liling Yan, a Sun Yat-sen University graduate in Chinese-English Translation, has extensive experience in education, translation, marketing, and project management. She has been in Education since 2018, when she started as a Mandarin teacher in Cape Town Skilled in translation and interpretation, Liling also excels in managing marketing and project initiatives, demonstrating strong organisational and leadership abilities.

  • Minenhle Mncwango

    Language Trainer

    Minenhle Mncwango holds a Bachelor of Law from Dalian Maritime University and a Master's in TEFL. With over five years of teaching experience across private, small group, and full-class settings, she brings a wealth of expertise to her students. Her background in administration, sales, and law, coupled with her experience in training professionals from diverse fields, provides her with a unique and invaluable perspective. Minnie's learners appreciate her professional yet relaxed training style.

  • Gabriela Gatyene

    Language Trainer

    Gabriela Gatyene, is an international ESL educator with a Bachelor of Commerce from Stellenbosch University. She brings seven years of teaching experience where she has been dedicated to guiding learners on their language learning journey, crafting engaging and effective lessons tailored to individual needs. Gabriela aims to foster a supportive and dynamic learning environment where every student feels confident and empowered to succeed.

  • Thi Ngo

    Intern

    Thi is a driven upcoming final-year marketing student at the City University of Hong Kong. She is passionate about digital marketing and learning about diverse cultures from around the world. She believes understanding different perspectives is key to success in marketing. She is eager to continuously develop her skills in communication and explore new challenges that will help her grow both personally and professionally.

  • Duojia Liu

    Intern

    Duojia is a City University of Hong Kong student majoring in Business Analysis and minoring in Creative Media, contributed to disciplinary knowledge of market strategies and media promotion. During her college studies, Duojia actively worked for different propaganda campaigns and demonstrated tremendous responsibility and initiative.