Elke Framson
Communication and public speaking coach for international professionals and students
| Hourly rate range | $90 to $175 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Professionals and Students |
| Also coaches | Career coach |
| Credentials | Doctoral degree focused on the role of language in business; Master's degree in English, German, and Spanish translation |
Elke Framson is a communication and public speaking coach. She helps international professionals and students who work in a language that is not their first. She moved from Austria to the US more than 30 years ago and holds a doctoral degree on the role of language in business. She has worked with hundreds of university students in Europe and the US, and with professionals from startups and large organizations.
What Elke helps with
Elke helps clients speak and write clearly when the stakes are high. She works with people who doubt how they sound in a second language or a new culture.
- Speaking up in meetings
- Presenting to a room with confidence
- Speaking and writing with clarity and conciseness
- Building credibility and trust at work
- Self-doubt about accent and word choice
- Communicating in a language that is not your first
Who Elke works with
Elke works with international professionals and university students. Her clients come from small startups and large, well-known organizations. Many work in a language that is not their mother tongue, and some work in a culture that is not their own.
Background and qualifications
Elke left Austria right after finishing a master's degree in English, German, and Spanish translation. She started her first job in the US and felt the fear of speaking up in meetings. That led her into teaching and coaching. Since then she has added a doctoral degree focused on the role of language in business. She pairs her academic training with real business experience. She has worked with hundreds of university students in Europe and the US. She also works at Stanford Continuing Studies.
Elke Framson pricing
Elke Framson reviews
Elke Framson has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 10 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
The CoachVouch take
She built her coaching on her own experience of starting a US career as an Austrian professional working in a second language, backed by a doctorate on language in business.
Best for international professionals and students who want to speak and write with more clarity and credibility in English.
Common questions
How much does Elke Framson charge?
Coaching with Elke runs $90 to $175 an hour. Message Elke from this page for an exact quote.
What does Elke Framson help with?
Elke Framson helps with speaking up in meetings, presenting to a room with confidence, speaking and writing with clarity and conciseness and building credibility and trust at work.
Does Elke Framson have reviews?
Elke Framson has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 10 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
Is Elke Framson certified?
Elke Framson lists: Doctoral degree focused on the role of language in business; Master's degree in English, German, and Spanish translation.
Does Elke Framson work with international professionals?
Yes. She works with international professionals from small startups and large organizations. She also works with international students.
How do I contact Elke Framson?
Send Elke a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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