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    Experts! Speak English! - How to talk your way into an international career without the bullxxit

    To make a better impression in international business, your communication will make you or break you. Tune in for communication and intercultural insights to help you connect more effectively and professionally in international business. Corinne Wilhelm is your host and works virtually and outdoors with B2B clients as an International Business Communication Coach. British by birth, German nationality, European at heart: Currently in Berlin. Corinne chats with communication and leadership experts from all over the world as well as business owners and leaders to connect the dots between theory and practice in an increasingly digital and global workplace.  Every conversation boosts or bumps your reputation so be as intentional about communication as you are about your career, one conversation at a time. Coco's Communication Challenge gives you the opportunity to put what you have learned in the episode into practice, by focusing on your communication, you are opening yourself up for more opportunities in your career. Twice a Month on average.
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    Episodes (172)

    Cracking the Code: Unveiling Quiet Quitting #171

    Cracking the Code: Unveiling Quiet Quitting #171
    Quiet Quitting: Explore the subtle dynamics of quiet quitting in the workplace in our latest episode, 'Cracking the Code: Unveiling Quiet Quitting.' Discover actionable insights for fostering healthier work-life balance and prioritizing well-being. 

    Navigating Corporate Communication: Unveiling Insights for Career Growth #170

    Navigating Corporate Communication: Unveiling Insights for Career Growth #170
    Strong communication competence and career clarity are undeniably important for you as an individual, both at home and at work. Corinne explains why coaching could be the missing career ingredient for more self confidence. Listen in for a coupon code exclusively for my podcast listeners for 20% off my coaching.

    #169 Inclusive Onboarding with Clear Communication

    #169 Inclusive Onboarding with Clear Communication
     Onboarding new members of staff is clearly an essential part of welcoming a new team member and helping them to contribute to your productivity at work. It is not without it's frustrations though is it? It's fairly time consuming and usually your own workload is the same as before, so it puts pressure on an already overworked team. So let's make your time investment count. Let's focus on clear communication, creating a welcoming and learning culture, and addressing challenges faced by non-native speakers, individuals from different cultures, and neurodiverse staff.
    Let's use communication and leadership skills to create a workspace that is so enjoyable and inspiring to be in that your newbies - ALL OF YOUR NEWBIES can grow into amazing reliable colleagues. 

    The Humble Leader's Guide: Dr. Franziska Frank on Practicing Humility in Leadership #168

    The Humble Leader's Guide: Dr. Franziska Frank on Practicing Humility in Leadership #168
    Are you as really as humble as you think you are? Do you struggle with the term humble or humility (or Demut in German) Do you notice the contribution that others make? Do you get the big picture or are you stuck in the weeds of your own role? If you want to find out more about how to identify humility, practice and measure it, this will be a fascinating podcast episode for you with Francisca Frank and your host Corinne Wilhelm.

    Respectful Leadership : 10 Best Practices for Effective Team Building

    Respectful Leadership : 10 Best Practices for Effective Team Building
    Are you feeling brave? Today, we're diving deep into the world of team building. Are you ready to transform your team into a powerhouse of productivity and innovation? Stay tuned as we explore the ten best practices that with commitment and great communication will drive your success. Being a leader isn't always a walk in the park, but with the right strategies, you can create the team that everybody wants to work with. 

    Empowering Women in Leadership #166

    Empowering Women in Leadership #166
    Let's explore the remarkable journey of women in leadership roles and the beautiful balancing act called motherhood. Dive into the societal norms and stereotypes women face and how they can break free of those, whilst remaining an approachable, productive and inspiring leader - both at work and at home.
    Discover the strategies and insights that help women balance their career ambitions with the demands of family life, from planning and communication to self-care and work-life balance. It's a narrative of ambition, resilience, and creating a family life that leaves the space for women to succeed in their careers.
    Whether you're a woman in leadership or a supporter of one, this conversation is for you. So together, lets shape the future of female leadership. Coco's Communication Challenge today is to share this episode with brilliant young female professionals and future fathers looking to support their partners. So as you are listening make a note of who you can share it with. Become a gender equality advocate - let's empower women and create a world where leadership and motherhood go hand in hand. 

    VIP WhatsApp Fluency Booster: Elevate Your Business English and Career #165b

    VIP WhatsApp Fluency Booster: Elevate Your Business English and Career #165b
    Do you wish that you felt more confident speaking in English? Do you wish your English was more fluent? 
    Would you love to supercharge your Business English just by checking your phone from time to time?  

     If you want to increase your earning potential and boost your confidence at work when everyone is speaking English, you might be surprised to discover how effective my 'little and often' approach is. In this episode I share how to really zone in on what to say and how to communicate at work to take your career to the next level. My personalized, flexible, and motivational language learning activities could be your secret weapon to secure more career opportunities, one conversation at a time.  Perhaps the VIP WhatsApp Fluency Booster is exactly what you need. Keep listening to get three bonuses that you will secure exclusive to my podcast listeners by 17th October 2013.

    Milestones and Mastery: Celebrating 10,000 Downloads & Mastering the Art of Podcast Interviews #165

    Milestones and Mastery: Celebrating 10,000 Downloads & Mastering the Art of Podcast Interviews #165
    Join me in this special episode of "Experts Speak English" as we raise a toast to you, my incredible listeners, for helping me reach a remarkable milestone - 10,000 downloads! 🎉🎙️
    In the first segment, we express our heartfelt gratitude for your unwavering support. Your dedication has fueled my mission to empower you with the smartest, actionable insights on mastering corporate communication in English  and navigating the intricacies of today's increasingly global and digital workplace.
    But that's not all! In the second half of this episode, we're diving deep into the art of being a phenomenal podcast interview guest. Whether you're a seasoned pro or stepping into the spotlight for the first time, we've got you covered. Tune in as we share valuable tips, techniques, and inspiring stories from the viewpoint of a podcast host.
    Discover how to captivate your audience, leave a lasting impression, and ensure your voice is heard in every podcast conversation. 🎤💬
    Don't miss this milestone celebration and insightful guide on becoming the ultimate podcast interview guest. Hit play now and elevate your podcasting journey with "Experts Speak English." 🚀🌟 #PodcastingMastery #10KStrong #ExpertsSpeakEnglish

    7 Tips To Be Taken More Seriously At Work - Leap into Leadership Potential #163

    7 Tips To Be Taken More Seriously At Work - Leap into Leadership Potential #163
    If you're not being taken seriously at work; if you are not being seen as leadership potential, then these 7 tips will help you to show up more confidently and brilliantly at work. If you follow these tips consistently then success is sure to follow.

    Well read and fluent in English: 4 Hot Communication Book Recommendations #162

    Well read and fluent in English: 4 Hot Communication Book Recommendations #162
    Everyone can find something to read in English, but are you wasting an opportunity to supercharge your English and expand your knowledge? Reading is a great way to boost your reputation as the English Speaking Expert. Corinne shares some VIP 'deep reading' techniques that her VIP WhatsApp Fluency Booster clients got to find out about first. 

    Excuses or Excellence #161

    Excuses or Excellence  #161
     In this relatable and motivating podcast episode, Corinne Wilhelm reflects on the temptation of making excuses, especially on a hot day, and emphasizes how discipline and accountability are the keys to success in both personal and professional life. She highlights the importance of setting a good example through effective communication and leadership, urging listeners to be intentional and strategic in their career paths. Addressing the fear of success, she encourages taking control and being reliable, as it not only impacts career growth but also mental well-being. The episode concludes with an outline of her popular WhatsApp Fluency Booster for VIPs. 

    LGBTQ Inclusion in the Workplace -Embracing equality & inclusivity. #160

    LGBTQ Inclusion in the Workplace -Embracing equality & inclusivity.  #160
     Discover the real challenges faced by the LGBTQ+ community in the workplace and how transparent communication can eliminate/reduce them. Join Corinne Wilhelm to explore the importance of inclusivity, genuine support, and fostering a corporate culture where diversity thrives. Learn actionable strategies to reduce bias and create an environment where all employees can feel comfortable and valued. Don't shy away from this important conversation—listen in and gain valuable insights into unspoken communication and the power of embracing equality in the workplace. 

    Ethos, Logos, PATHOS - Putting empathy into corporate communication #159

    Ethos, Logos, PATHOS - Putting empathy into corporate communication #159
    If connecting with people emotionally, is something that doesn't come naturally to you, then let's explore some simple techniques to get you started. Easy ethos starts with examples that are interesting, energy that's infectious, and adjectives that inspire. #pathos #aristotle #communication #expertsspeakenglish #wilhelm

    Ethos LOGOS Pathos - Flex Your Persuasion Muscle with Facts & Stats #158

    Ethos LOGOS Pathos - Flex Your Persuasion Muscle with Facts & Stats #158
     Logos or adding logic to your message is a great way to pull people into your argument and yet so many people neglect this or do it really badly. It's time to get more intentional and creative about your communication to lure them in with logos. Today we're continuing our three-part mini-series on Ethos, Logos, and Pathos. 

    Mastering the Art of Hybrid Workshops & Conferences #156

    Mastering the Art of Hybrid Workshops & Conferences #156
     Hybrid events have become a permanent fixture, and it's crucial to ensure that your next hybrid meeting, workshop or conference is dynamic, inclusive and well-planned. Tune in to Experts Speak English, a practical podcast that offers tips, techniques and tools for smarter communication in English. Learn how to optimize your hybrid events for a more diverse audience and better engagement. Join us to improve your planning, timing and interaction skills and make your next hybrid event a success. 

    Emotional Intelligence - Your Performance & Popularity Driver #155

    Emotional Intelligence - Your Performance & Popularity Driver #155
     Profitable business is based on flexibility, diversity and inclusion, remote work and new work, it is time to work on the emotional intelligence of leaders and decision makers because long term business and profitability is based on strong business relationships with your employees, your clients and your stakeholders, so this episode looks at emotional intelligence and find out how to get better at it.  

    Grief - Supportive Communication for Grieving Team Members #154

    Grief - Supportive Communication for Grieving Team Members #154
    Knowing how to support a colleague who is grieving can be difficult and yet every team member is worthy of your support. This episode draws upon my experience on a palliative ward and as a communication coach to support you as a team member, manager or leader when one of your colleagues is suffering from grief.

    10 Presentation Skills For Non-Native Speakers in Business (153)

    10 Presentation Skills For Non-Native Speakers in Business (153)
    As a non-native speaker, you might not feel like you are the obvious option to give a presentation in English, but if you are the expert and people have turned to you to give a talk or a presentation, I want you to rise to the challenge. In this episode I'm going to give you 10 Tips that will help you do a brilliant presentation in English. Non native speakers bring a different perspective to the table, so it is very important that you as a non native speaker, speak up as the English speaking expert. 

    Managers & CEOs! Murder those Monotone Monologues #152

    Managers & CEOs! Murder those Monotone Monologues #152
    Murder the monotone monologue! If you find that people have zero attention spans then you might be in the middle of a monologue. If only you are talking -that's a monologue. If you are not using intonation and some other basic speaking skills, it will be difficult to concentrate on what you have to say. This episode shows you step by step how to involve your audience. Murdering the monotone monologue will certainly shift the needle in terms of attention spans.