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  • My favorite coffees are really, really good espresso

  • [music]

  • Britt has 1,300 people.

  • We have our headquarter in Costa Rica

  • but also we have operations in South America -- Colombia, Peru and Chile...

  • in the Caribbean -- Coração, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominican Republic...

  • in Mexico, in Miami and in New Caledonia.

  • So it is really important for our people to have really really strong

  • English skills, almost English as a native language.

  • [music]

  • Alex is like our ambassador, everywhere.

  • He is traveling a lot and he is teaching and training some of our customers.

  • Because of my job I have to travel to seven different

  • islands in the Caribbean and I have to go to different hotels.

  • During my day, I have to, you know, show them

  • how to get from our coffee the best cup of coffee that they can get.

  • And I only can do it using my English.

  • He is visiting very important hotels, very important companies.

  • Foreign investors are asking

  • for some help and support.

  • That is why for Alex it's key to be fluent in English.

  • [music]

  • [speaking Spanish]

  • [speaking Spanish]

  • No I speak English.

  • He doesn't speak English and he is very happy that I do.

  • Still I know that I have to improve my English

  • To get a good cup of coffee is not only about the beans that you use.

  • Well, the secret is to make it with love. That's the secret.

  • English opens many doors for me, one of them is to work with this company.

  • Our plans is to expand our operations globally.

  • That is why we are investing in developing English skills everywhere.

  • At Cafe Britt, I work, I travel, I share my passion for coffee

  • and I help the company grow and I only can do it using my English.

  • [music]

My favorite coffees are really, really good espresso

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