Why you are not a confident English speaker: The Steps for Designers and Tech Professionals

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Design of Communication

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61 episodes

6 days ago

The Design of Communication podcast is about how you can become a confident communicator as a design or creative professional, sharing career strategies, language tips, and communication techniques to become a powerful communicator in English and excel in your career and reach a new level of confidence.

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Why you are not a confident English speaker: The Steps for Designers and Tech Professionals

Design of Communication

20 minutes 27 seconds

3 years ago

Why you are not a confident English speaker: The Steps for Designers and Tech Professionals

A lot of the time we think becoming more confident in English means spending more time speaking the language - speaking more with native English speakers and that you aren’t doing enough.

You might think you need to

Spend more time reading books or watching videos

Find more resources to help you improve your English

Speak more and generally do more…

But actually, it is not that.

In today’s episode, I am sharing the reasons why you are not a confident English speaker and the steps for Designer and Tech Professionals to build their confidence in using English.

Times to check out:

(02:23) Why confidence fluctuates - can we be confident all the time?

(4:01) This is where designers and techies get it wrong

(07:50) The 3 types of awareness

(09:15) Why does any of this matter...?

(12:01) The critical building blocks

(14:44) Knowing this can build your confidence immensely

(15:49) Focus and intention

(18:34) Your invitation

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