There's a huge number of $100+ an hour tutoring businesses to be built, and plausibly some very large companies serving as demand gen, around this. The need isn't new, at all, but the addressable scale is.https://twitter.com/philfreo/status/1187485837631602690 …
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I know a relatively small number of Japanese professionals who paid "lawyer money" for either English practice or, from the one who was savviest, effectively just accent modification. (He worked in finance in NYC and his explicit goal was sounding "from nowhere in particular.")
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The thing is that he would have been taken FAR FAR FAR more seriously if he had maintained the Japanese accent.
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I have no ability to perceive which of you has the right of it, but FWIW, his perception was that it would cap his career outside of a particular NYC employer.
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