Phyllis Wachob holds a Doctorate in Education from the University of Sydney in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages). She currently teaches English Proficiency, Presentation Skills and Business Communications at the Nanyang Business School at Nanyang Technological University. Prior to this, she taught in the PeopleAs Republic of China, Australia, Taiwan, Japan and the United States. Her current research has incorporated the concept of methods and materials for motivation of English as Second Language students, especially in the field of English for Business.