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Become a Global Leader is the podcast for ambitious professionals and leaders who want to increase their influence, visibility and impact across cultures.

Succeeding as a global leader takes more than expertise. It takes the confidence to make your voice heard, the clarity to communicate what matters, and the Cultural Intelligence to build trust with people who may think, work and lead differently.

Hosted by Victoria Rennoldson, CEO and Founder of Culture Cuppa and author of the book, Become a Global Leader, each episode explores the human side of global leadership, with fresh thinking and practical insights on confidence, influence, trust and connection across cultures.

A top 10 UK careers podcast, ranked in the top 5% of podcasts globally.

Lead confidently. Communicate clearly. Connect across cultures.

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052 – The top 8 myths about English communication

Are you talented and ambitious, but it doesn’t always come across when you’re working in English?

Do you feel frustrated by your professional English communication skills, and wish you sounded more confident?

Today I want to talk about the 8 most common myths I commonly hear from the people I work with about their English communication and how it’s holding them back. This could be impacting you too and stopping you from moving forward to your next promotion.

So I’m going to bust these myths and share with you how you can reframe them!

What you will learn in this episode:

  • The 8 common myths about English communication and how to bust them:
  • “I need to be more fluent”
  • “I need to have my thoughts clear in my head before I speak up”
  • “People are judging me”
  • “I need another Business English course”
  • “Watching videos/ reading/ listening more will help”
  • “I should be over this by now”
  • “I’m the only one struggling with this still”
  • “There’s a magic wand”
  • How to get away from these myths

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