COMMUNICATION MATTERS
IMPROVING INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION
“The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place” George Bernard Shaw
Timothy Douglas from Lancaster University has learnt multiple languages and used his language skills to benefit his scientific career.
In this episode of Communication Matters he talks with James Webber about the magic of using language to connect with people; why universities which
adapt their use of English can gain an advantage in attracting international students; and why native English speakers are very much in the minority.
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Paola Natalucci is a Neurolanguage Coach®, copywriter, language nerd and intercultural explorer.
In this episode of Communication Matters she talks with James Webber about the challenges of living and working in a second language and how native
English speakers can learn to help.
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Craig Shim is an intercultural consultant who advises the Australian Government's Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet, foreign embassies, various
United Nations agencies, and multinational corporations including Air New Zealand, Boeing, BP, Nike, PepsiCo, and Mastercard.
In this episode of Communication Matters, Craig talks with James Webber about cross-cultural understanding and commercial success; language, culture and
Global English.
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Giulia Ciammaichella is the CEO of the TV production and coordination company Link Japan.
In this episode of Communication Matters, Giulia talks with James Webber about switching between Italian, Japanese and English; communication
pressures in live broadcasts and ice-skating with an Olympic Gold medallist.
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Taka Shikano has pioneered Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives at Fortune 500 companies.
In this episode of Communication Matters he talks with James Webber about the importance of including people who speak English as a second
language in DEI policies and how native English speakers can be supportive.
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David Cabezas Ferreras left his job as a CEO and learnt English whilst working in London. After studying further at university he founded Learning Mindfully,
providing communication coaching to individuals and businesses.
In this episode of Communication Matters he talks with James Webber about how native English speakers can improve the way they communicate; the
theory of non-violent communication and how to be a more empathetic communicator.
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Justyna Rogers is a Business English Communications Coach from META Consultancy with 18+ years international experience. In this episode of
Communication Matters she talks with James Webber about how communication can get worse when native speakers join a conversation; why
shouting the same words again and again doesn't help people understand you; and the value of simplicity (Keep It Simple, Stupid!)
Clara Zimban is an international student from France who has studied in British and American universities. In this
episode of Communication Matters she talks with James Webber about why it can be hard for international students to
participate in class and how university lecturers can communicate better.
Full episode:
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Gülbin Özdemir Altıgöz is a language teacher and researcher who was voted "the most inspiring teacher of the year" in
Turkey in 2022. In this episode of Communication Matters she discusses with James Webber why Americans, Australians
and the British are sometimes surprisingly hard to understand; how empathy can help native English speakers
communicate successfully; language, self-esteem and the growth mindset.
Full episode:
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Liana Petrova, from Bulgaria, was an international student at two British universities. In this episode of Communication
Matters she discusses with James Webber: what makes a good lecturer for international students; why slang, fast
speech and accents can cause communication problems; why humour doesn't always "break the ice".
Full episode:
Trailer:
COMMUNICATION MATTERS
IMPROVING INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION
“The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion
that it has taken place” George Bernard Shaw
Trailer:
Full episode:
Trailer:
Full episode:
Giulia Ciammaichella is the CEO of the TV production and
coordination company Link Japan.
In this episode of Communication Matters, Giulia talks with James
Webber about switching between Italian, Japanese and English;
communication pressures in live broadcasts and ice-skating with
an Olympic Gold medallist.
Trailer:
Full episode:
Craig Shim is an intercultural consultant who advises the Australian
Government's Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet, foreign
embassies, various United Nations agencies, and multinational
corporations including Air New Zealand, Boeing, BP, Nike, PepsiCo,
and Mastercard.
In this episode of Communication Matters, Craig talks with James
Webber about cross-cultural understanding and commercial success;
language, culture and Global English.
Paola Natalucci is a Neurolanguage Coach®, copywriter, language
nerd and intercultural explorer.
In this episode of Communication Matters she talks with James
Webber about the challenges of living and working in a second
language and how native English speakers can learn to help.
Timothy Douglas from Lancaster University has learnt multiple
languages and used his language skills to benefit his scientific
career.
In this episode of Communication Matters he talks with James
Webber about the magic of using language to connect with
people; why universities which adapt their use of English can gain
an advantage in attracting international students; and why native
English speakers are very much in the minority.
Trailer:
Full episode:
Taka Shikano has pioneered Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
initiatives at Fortune 500 companies.
In this episode of Communication Matters he talks with James
Webber about the importance of including people who speak
English as a second language in DEI policies and how native
English speakers can be supportive.
Trailer:
Full episode:
Full episode:
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David Cabezas Ferreras left his job as a CEO and learnt English
whilst working in London. After studying further at university he
founded Learning Mindfully, providing communication coaching to
individuals and businesses.
In this episode of Communication Matters he talks with James
Webber about how native English speakers can improve the way
they communicate; the theory of non-violent communication and
how to be a more empathetic communicator.
Full episode:
Trailer:
Justyna Rogers is a Business English Communications Coach from
META Consultancy with 18+ years international experience. In this
episode of Communication Matters she talks with James Webber
about how communication can get worse when native speakers
join a conversation; why shouting the same words again and again
doesn't help people understand you; and the value of simplicity
(Keep It Simple, Stupid!)
Full episode:
Trailer:
Clara Zimban is an international student from France who has
studied in British and American universities. In this episode of
Communication Matters she talks with James Webber about why
it can be hard for international students to participate in class and
how university lecturers can communicate better.
Full episode:
Trailer:
Full episode:
Trailer:
Liana Petrova, from Bulgaria, was an international student at two
British universities. In this episode of Communication Matters she
discusses with James Webber: what makes a good lecturer for
international students; why slang, fast speech and accents can cause
communication problems; why humour doesn't always "break the
ice".
Gülbin Özdemir Altıgöz is a language teacher and researcher who
was voted "the most inspiring teacher of the year" in Turkey in
2022. In this episode of Communication Matters she discusses
with James Webber why Americans, Australians and the British
are sometimes surprisingly hard to understand; how empathy can
help native English speakers communicate successfully; language,
self-esteem and the growth mindset.
