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Real English Conversations Podcast – Real English for Global Professionals | Speak Clearly & Confidently at Work
This podcast is designed for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to communicate like a professional in business settings. Hosted by Curtis Davies, a confidence trainer and fluency coach, it covers strategies for speaking confidently in meetings, presenting ideas, handling interviews, and building relationships. Each episode provides practical, real-world English tips to help international professionals succeed in their careers.
Episodes
🎙️New Episode: Business English For High-Performing Global Teams, AI & the Future of Work with Marc Snegg | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
What does it really take to become a trusted and valuable professional on a global team? In today's workplace, having strong technical skills isn't always enough. If you work remotely for an international company, especially a U.S.-based organization, your ability to communicate proactively, take ownership, solve problems, build trust, and adapt to AI can have a major impact on your professional s
🎙️Learn Real English Fluency Through Travel & Immersion | Real English Conversations Podcast For Global Professionals
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to experience another country as a local rather than as a tourist? In this special episode from the archives, Curtis and Former co-host Amy talk about their incredible three-month experience in Colombia. They traveled to Barranquilla on Colombia's Caribbean coast to experience Carnival, but instead of simply staying in hotels and visiting tourist attrac
🎙️Storytelling, Communication Skills & Business English Confidence with Rain Bennett | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
Why are some professionals able to communicate an idea and immediately make people listen, connect, and remember it—while others struggle to get their message across? In this powerful episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, Curtis Davies sits down with Emmy-nominated filmmaker, author, keynote speaker, story strategy consultant, and Chief Storytelling Officer Rain Bennett to explore one
🎙️Professional Confidence, Communication Skills & Overcoming Limiting Beliefs with Executive Coach Mark Reynolds | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
Why do so many intelligent, ambitious professionals know exactly what they should be doing—but still struggle to take action? In this powerful episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, Curtis Davies sits down with decorated Army veteran, award-winning international speaker, executive coach, and author Mark Reynolds to explore the connection between confidence, competence, mindset, and tak
🎙️Delivery Business to English Teachers & Entrepreneur Mindset, Career Change & Business English Stories | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
Have you ever wondered what your English teacher did before becoming a teacher? In this special re-released episode from the Real English Conversations Podcast archives, Curtis Davies and former co-host Amy share the story of their entrepreneurial journey long before they began helping English learners around the world. Before teaching English full-time, they owned and operated their own delivery
🎙️Executive Communication, Public Speaking & Business English Confidence with Communication Coach Andrew Hurteau | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
Have you ever felt nervous speaking English in meetings, presentations, or job interviews—even though you know what you want to say? In this practical and inspiring episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, Curtis Davies sits down with executive communication coach, speaker, actor, and presentation expert Andrew Hurteau to explore what separates average communicators from truly memorable
🎙️Authentic Communication, Public Speaking & Overcoming Self-Doubt For Business English with TEDx Speaker Sam Ghanem | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
Why do so many intelligent professionals still struggle with confidence—even when their English is already good? In this inspiring episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, Curtis Davies sits down with TEDx speaker, comedian, communication coach, and entrepreneur Sam Ghanem to explore one of the biggest challenges facing international professionals today: believing in yourself when it mat
🎙️How To Stop Worrying About Your Accent And Pronunciation For Business English | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
Do you feel embarrassed by your English accent? Many English learners believe they must sound like a native speaker before they can succeed professionally. But is that really true? In this special re-release from the Real English Conversations archives, Curtis Davies and former co-host Amy Whitney explore one of the biggest misconceptions in English learning: that eliminating your accent is the ke
🎙️How Great Teachers Build Confidence, Resilience & Success with Mike Foster | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
What does it really take to become a great teacher, and what can English learners learn from the classroom? In this inspiring episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, Curtis Davies sits down with long-time friend Mike Foster, a Canadian high school Physical & Health Education teacher from British Columbia. Mike's journey wasn't straightforward. After graduating with degrees in Kinesiolog
🎙️James Murgatroyd talks about Going to London, British Culture, Music & Being a Business Owner | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In this latest episode of The Real English Conversations podcast, Curtis welcomes special guest James Murgatroyd from Holler Digital, reminiscing about their high school days and James's recent trip to London to see his favorite band, Galliano. James shares his experience of walking around London, enjoying classic British foods, and doing radio shows together. The conversation turns to their sha
🎙️Indigenous Culture, Wisdom, Confidence, Language Learning & Cultural Identity with Lance Cardinal | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
What does it mean to truly find your voice? In this powerful and inspiring episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, Curtis sits down with his longtime high school friend Lance Cardinal, an internationally recognized Indigenous artist, television host, entrepreneur, actor, comedian, cultural ambassador, and member of the Bigstone Cree Nation. For English learners, language is about much m
🎙️Why Do You Freeze When Speaking Business English And How to Overcome It with Edit B. Kiss | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
Do you ever freeze when speaking English? Maybe you know exactly what you want to say, but the words won't come out. Maybe you overthink every sentence, worry about making mistakes, or feel nervous speaking in meetings, presentations, or everyday conversations. In this inspiring episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, Curtis Davies sits down with Edit B. Kiss—holistic mentor, trauma hea
🎙️The Top 10 Habits of Confident Communicators & the 7 Colors Of The Voice For Business English with David Tyler | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
Do confident professionals communicate differently? The answer is yes — and the good news is that confidence isn't something you're born with. It's something you build. In this episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, Curtis sits down with communication expert, voice actor, broadcaster, speaker, and author David Tyler, creator of the book Connect: A Field Guide for Master Communicators.
🎙️How To Build Real English Speaking Confidence, & Stop Doubting Yourself in Business English & Real Life with John Kundly | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
Do you ever feel like you're capable of more, but something is holding you back? Many English learners struggle with confidence. They know more English than they think they do, but fear, self-doubt, overthinking, and the fear of making mistakes stop them from speaking naturally and expressing themselves fully. In this inspiring episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, Curtis sits down wi
🎙️Pt. #6 Of 6 How to Master the PlotWeaver Parallel Plot Pattern for Business English with Curtis Davies, Mod Hob Matt & Maryam Shoja | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
What happens when three completely different life journeys collide around the same global challenge? In the final episode of our 6-part Plot Pattern series, Curtis Davies is joined once again by co-host Matt Gardner (Mod Hob Matt) — along with special guest Maryam Shoja, co-founder of the Mod Hob Cooperative — to explore one of the most advanced storytelling frameworks yet: the Parallel Plot Patte
🎙️Pt. #5 Of 6 How to Master the PlotWeaver Monomyth Plot Pattern for Business English with Curtis Davies & Mod Hob Matt | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
Why do so many English learners struggle with perfectionism, self-doubt, and imposter syndrome — even when they're improving? In Part 5 of our 6-part Plot Pattern series, Curtis Davies is joined again by co-host Matt Gardner (Mod Hob Matt) to explore one of the most powerful storytelling and personal growth frameworks ever created: The Monomyth Plot Pattern — also known as The Hero's Journey. This
🎙️Pt. #4 Of 6 How to Master the PlotWeaver Circular Plot Pattern for Business English with Curtis Davies & Mod Hob Matt | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
Why do so many professionals feel stuck in their English progress, even when they're practicing consistently every day? In Part 4 of our 6-part Plot Pattern series, Curtis Davies is joined by co-host Matt Gardner (Mod Hob Matt) to explore one of the most practical and powerful frameworks yet: the Circular Plot Pattern. This episode reveals why progress in English (and in life) isn't about pushing
🎙️Pt. #3 Of 6 How to Master the PlotWeaver Non-Linear Plot Pattern for Business English with Curtis Davies & Mod Hob Matt | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
Why do smart professionals struggle to explain complex ideas clearly in English? It's not because the ideas are too complicated… It's because they don't know how to connect them. In this episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, the show that helps global professionals speak clearly and confidently at work, host Curtis Davies is joined once again by co-host Matt Gardner (Mod Hob Matt) to
🎙️Pt. #2 Of 6: How To Master The PlotWeaver Frame Tale Plot Pattern for Business English with Curtis Davies & Mod Hob Matt | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
Why do smart professionals struggle to explain their experience clearly in English… even when they know exactly what they want to say? In this episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, the show that helps global professionals speak clearly and confidently at work, host Curtis Davies is joined once again by co-host Matt Gardner (Mod Hob Matt) to break down PlotWeaver plot pattern #2
🎙️Pt. #1 Of 6: How to Master The PlotWeaver Inverted Plot Pattern For Business English Presentations with Curtis Davies & Mod Hob Matt | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
Why do smart professionals struggle in business presentations, even when they know their subject inside out? In this episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, the show that helps global professionals to speak clearly and confidently at work, host Curtis Davies is joined by new co-host Matt Gardner, also known as Mod Hob Matt, to break down a simple but powerful strategy to master business
🎙️True Police Crime Stories & Business English with Former Police Detective Craig Semple | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
What does it take to stay mentally strong when your job exposes you to the worst moments of human life? In this week's episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, the show that helps global professionals speak clearly and confidently at work, host Curtis Davies sits down with Craig Semple, a former homicide detective turned mental health educator and resilience expert. Craig spent 25 years
🎙️The Real English Conversations Podcast Has A New Co-Host, Meet Mod Hob Matt | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
Sometimes the best collaborations start long before you even realize it. In this special episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast — the show that helps global professionals to speak clearly and confidently at work — host Curtis Davies welcomes a new guest co-host, Matt Gardner, also known as Mod Hob Matt to the show. Listeners will get to hear him when there is no other guest on the show,
🎙️Business English with Curtis Davies & Gabrielle Dolan | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
What separates good communicators from unforgettable leaders? The ability to tell powerful stories in Business English. In this week's episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast — the show that helps global professionals to speak clearly and confidently at work — host Curtis Davies has a Real English Conversation with Gabrielle Dolan, one of the world's leading experts in business storytell
🎙️Real Business English Communication Strategies with Maryam Shoja & Matt Gardner | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In this week's episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, the show that helps global professionals speak clearly and confidently at work, host Curtis Davies welcomes two innovative creators who are transforming how we think about learning, collaboration, and communication. Joining the show are Maryam Shoja and old high school buddy Matt Gardner, the founding partners behind Mod Hob Coopera
🎙️Business English, Online Safety, & Security with Curtis Davies & Robert Siciliano | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In this week's episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, the show that helps global professionals speak clearly and confidently at work, host Curtis Davies sits down with Robert Siciliano, one of the world's leading Cybersecurity Awareness experts and a trusted voice on how AI is reshaping communication, trust, and leadership. Robert is a "good guy" hacker, international speaker, and the
🎙️Helping Women Rebuild Confidence with Curtis Davies & Tennylle Carnes | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In this episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, Curtis Davies sits down with Tennylle Carnes, a mindset coach, breathwork practitioner, and founder of multiple wellness and travel-based businesses. With more than 20 years of experience in the travel industry, Tennylle has transformed her life through mindset, embodiment, and aligned action, all while raising two boys as a single mother
🎙️IMPORTANT EPISODE: Transform Your English Fluency in 90 Days, Podcast Listeners Get 50% OFF the 90 Day English Challenge | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In this special solo episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, the show that helps global professionals to speak clearly and confidently at work, Curtis shares a rare, limited-time opportunity for listeners who are ready to finally transform their English communication skills. For the first time ever, podcast listeners can get 50% OFF any package of the 90-Day Next Level English Challenge
🎙️Opportunity Alchemy™, Zero-Budget Dominance™ , Resilience Engine™ , & Flowstate Activation Protocol™with Nathan Baws | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In this week's episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, the show that helps global professionals to speak clearly and confidently at work, host Curtis Davies talks with one of the most unconventional and high-energy business strategists in the world: Nathan Baws. Nathan has built and scaled more than 19 businesses, including multiple 7-figure companies — and he openly shares the stories
🎙️Surviving 9/11, Cancer & Building Unshakable Resilience with Craig Sotkovsky | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In this week's episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, the show that helps global professionals to speak clearly and confidently at work, host Curtis Davies speaks with Craig Sotkovsky, a 9/11 World Trade Center lung cancer survivor, entrepreneur, international speaker, and resilience advocate. Craig's story is extraordinary. After being exposed to toxic dust near Ground Zero during the
🎙️Life Through Loss, Love, Resilience & Gratitude with Michelle Ferguson | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In this week's episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, the show that helps global professionals to speak clearly and confidently at work, host Curtis Davies talks with Michelle Ferguson, author, speaker, coach, and the voice behind the heartfelt memoir A Love Like Ours. Michelle's story is one of extraordinary love, deep loss, and the courage to keep moving forward. After walking beside
🎙️Confidence & Firm Communication Coaching with Urnell Greaves | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In this episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast — the show that helps global professionals to speak clearly and confidently at work — host Curtis Davies talks with Urnell Greaves, the founder of FIRM Communication Coaching, a communication expert who helps professionals build real confidence, elevate their delivery, and communicate powerfully in high-stakes situations. Urnell has support
🎙️Real News, Business English & Clear Communication with Kira Shishkin | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In this episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, host Curtis Davies sits down with Kira Shishkin — Founder & CEO of informed.now, the SMS-based news service trusted by leading professionals who want fact-based, bias-free information without overwhelm. Kira is a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree, a 4-time serial entrepreneur, a former co-founder of a $100M+ FinTech marketplace at Intuit, and a 2
🎙️Advanced Voice Biofeedback & Business English with Deepak Chari | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In this episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast — the show that helps global professionals to speak clearly and confidently at work — host Curtis Davies talks with Deepak Chari, MS, an Engineer, Certified Biofeedback Specialist, and co-founder of the Chari Center of Health. Deepak is the creator of the Life Transformation Technology™ Program, which uses Advanced Voice Biofeedback to help
🎙️Business English Writing & Storytelling with Award-Winning Author Aaron Ryan | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In this episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, host Curtis Davies sits down with Aaron Ryan, an award-winning and bestselling author of nearly 40 books, including the fan-favorite Dissonance alien invasion saga, the Christian dystopian series The End, multiple sci-fi thrillers, children's books, and business books — including his guide on self-publishing. Aaron's creative journey began
🎙️Business English Communication for Podcasting & Broadcasting with Todd Hancock | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In this episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, host Curtis Davies sits down with Todd Hancock, one of Vancouver's Canada's most recognized radio personalities, a former longtime afternoon host on CFOX 99.3 The Fox (2002–2014), and creator of the hugely successful Toddcast Podcast, which continues to grow across Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and beyond. Todd began his radio career i
🎙️The Breath Connection for English Communication with Sam Murray | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In this episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, host Curtis Davies speaks with Sam Murray, founder of The Breath Connection, a former British Royal Marine Commando, and an expert in breath retraining, nervous system regulation, trauma recovery, and stress resilience. After years of struggling with alcohol & drug addiction, chronic fatigue, anxiety, panic symptoms, poor sleep, and energy
🎙️Canadian English Radio, Rock Music & 35 Years In Broadcasting with Darren "Danger" Grieve | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In this episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, host Curtis Davies sits down with Darren "Danger" Grieve, a 35-year, multi-award-winning broadcasting professional and one of Vancouver's most recognizable radio personalities. Darren built a long and successful career across some of Canada's biggest stations — Sonic Radio 104.9 FM, 96.9 Jack FM, City News 1130, 99.3 The Fox & XFM among ot
🎙️Real Business English Communication Tips with The Sales Doctor Bob Phibbs | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In this powerful episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, host Curtis Davies sits down with Bob Phibbs — The Retail Doctor®, one of the world's most recognized retail strategists, communication experts, and global keynote speakers. Bob has trained more than 250,000 sales professionals worldwide, helped global brands like LEGO, Brother, and Seiko, and is the creator of SalesRX, the leadin
🎙️Learn English Phrasal Verbs with the NEW Real English Phrasal Verb Podcast | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In this week's episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, host Curtis Davies reveals a powerful secret that even many loyal listeners don't know: there's another Real English Conversations podcast, what we call A Sister Podcast, that's been quietly helping learners around the world for over 10 years: 👉 The English Phrasal Verb Podcast. If you've been studying English for years but still st
🎙️The Business English Reset Button with Nick Shelton | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In this episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, host Curtis Davies talks with Nick Shelton, bestselling author, TEDx international speaker, and creator of The Reset Button, a six-phase reinvention framework for people navigating life transitions and rediscovering purpose. Nick's journey is one of transformation, courage, and quiet strength. After serving in the U.S. Air Force and buildi
🎙️Confident, Authentic & Clear Business English Communication with Arias WebsterBerry | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In this episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, host Curtis Davies sits down with Arias WebsterBerry, founder of WebsterBerry Marketing, Launch Ignition AI, and author, coach, and speaker who has helped entrepreneurs and teams generate over $112 million in revenue by mastering one skill: clear, human-centered communication. Arias teaches professionals and business leaders how to craft p
🎙️Detrimental Kindness for Business English with Jason Johnson | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In this week's episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, host Curtis Davies sits down with Jason Johnson, Emotional Freedom & Transformation Coach and author of Detrimental Kindness: How Not to Lose Yourself While Helping Others. Jason helps people break free from over-giving, people-pleasing, and self-abandonment disguised as kindness. His work is about reclaiming boundaries, rediscoveri
🎙️The Say Yes Experience for Business English with Jessica Rector | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In this week's episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, host Curtis Davies sits down with Jessica Rector, MBA, keynote speaker, author, and co-founder of The Say Yes Experience, to explore how self-awareness, boundaries, and authentic communication can transform your personal and professional life. Jessica has empowered thousands of leaders and teams to reconnect with their confidence, p
🎙️The Real English Conversations Podcast For Business English 2026 | Real English Conversations Podcast For Global Professionals
In this special solo episode, host Curtis Davies, the founder of The Real English Conversations Podcast, opens up about the next chapter for the show and how you can be part of it. For years, this podcast has helped global professionals find their voice in English — not through grammar drills, but through real communication, mindset, and confidence. Now, Curtis is taking that mission one step furt
🎙️Business English For Leadership & Life Lessons with Tom LeNoble | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In this episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, host Curtis Davies speaks with Tom LeNoble, executive leader, international speaker, resilience coach, and philanthropist. Tom's career spans Fortune 500 giants, including MCI (VZ), Walmart.com (WMT), Palm (HP), and Facebook (META), as well as high-growth startups. Today, he serves as CEO of the Academy for Coaching Excellence and A Leader
🎙️Business English For Boardroom Meetings with Sam Malone | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals | Speak Clearly & Confidently at Work
In this episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, host Curtis Davies speaks with Sam Malone, The lead spoken voice lecturer in Musical Theatre at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama and teacher at RADA. Sam has trained performers who've gone on to lead roles in West End hits like Hadestown, Mean Girls, Les Misérables, Phantom of the Opera, and more. But his expertise isn't limite
🎙️Mastering Mindset with Kam Knight | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In this episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, host Curtis Davies speaks with Kam Knight, coach, international speaker, and bestselling author of more than a dozen books on mental, emotional, and physical performance. Kam is known for offering fresh, out-of-the-box perspectives that move beyond traditional ideas. His books have become the gold standard in their fields, helping over 50
🎙️Politics, Law & Leadership with Linda "Love" Lemos | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In this episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, host Curtis Davies speaks with Linda "Love" Lemos, M.P.S., a dynamic professional with expertise spanning political management, legal studies, and business consulting. Linda is a Certified Speaker, Book Author, Senior Consultant, Producer, and Podcaster, passionate about empowering individuals and organizations with innovative solutions. W
🎙️Overcome Beliefs with Kyle Morse | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In this episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, host Curtis Davies speaks with Kyle Morse, Master NLP Practitioner, Master Success Coach, and Founder of Overcome Beliefs. Kyle helps people rewire their identity, disrupt limiting patterns, and step into their most confident, aligned selves. After more than a decade in public service and another in the corporate world, Kyle realized that
🎙️The Global Empowerment Institute with Alvin Day | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In this episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, host Curtis Davies speaks with Alvin Day, Executive Director of the Global Empowerment Institute, international leadership coach, and author of If Caterpillars Can Fly, So Can I, Persuasion Power, and more. For more than 25 years, Alvin has empowered executives and professionals at multinational companies like Colgate, Pepsi, Nestlé, Campb
🎙️Flight Attendant to Nursing Student with My Niece Hillary Davies | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global professionals
In this very special episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, I'm joined by my niece, Hillary Davies, a full-time flight attendant, third-year nursing student, and passionate traveler who speaks English, French, and Italian. Born in Kamloops, BC, and currently splitting her time between Victoria, BC, and Montreal, QC, Hillary has lived a life full of adventure. She's been to 20 countries
🎙️The Million Dollar Mindset with Nathan Lancry| Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In this episode, Curtis Davies sits down with Nathan Lancry, A dynamic entrepreneur, thought leader, and author of The Mercury Mind, The Book of Matches, and Foresight is 20/20. Nathan's journey is anything but ordinary. From leaving high school early and working manual labor jobs at just nine years old, to becoming the CEO of the Jay Auto Group in Cleveland and Akron, Ohio, he's built a life and
🎙️The Best Possible Outcome with Coach Michael Mabry | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
"The best relationship you have is with yourself." In this bold and transformative episode, mindset coach Michael Mabry shares how he helps athletes and now professionals develop unshakable confidence, resilience, and leadership. As co-founder of One Play Development, Michael has trained over 4,000 student-athletes to become mentally strong, emotionally grounded, and ready to perform. In this epis
🎙️From Bars to Jars with Joe Gallagher Jr.'s Story & Message of Hope | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
From addiction and prison to purpose and impact — this is a redemption story you won't forget. In this episode, Curtis sits down with Joe Gallagher Jr., also known as Chef Giuseppe, a former Grammy-nominated musician turned faith-driven entrepreneur, author, and founder of Apastioli Specialty Foods — one of the fastest-growing food brands in the Southern U.S. Joe's story begins in darkness: a trau
🎙️Curiosity, Creativity & Business English with Matt Rauscher | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
What if lifelong learning wasn't just about school, but about building a life full of curiosity, creativity, and meaning? In this inspiring episode, Curtis reconnects with his high school best friend, Matt Rauscher, for a deep, wide-ranging conversation about what it means to stay curious, explore new skills, and live a hands-on life. Matt shares his unconventional journey from the school halls of
🎙️Business English Mentorship, Leadership & Mindset Growth with Marcus Gurske Pt.2 | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In this inspiring episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, Curtis reconnects with longtime friend and leadership strategist Marcus Gurske to explore how international professionals can lead with purpose, mentor with impact, and communicate clearly in English — even under pressure. With over 20 years of experience in professional communication, leadership development, and mentoring across
🎙️How Shweta Ramkumar Helps Healthcare Professionals Speak English | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In this episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, Curtis interviews Shweta Ramkumar, a communication coach and founder of Healthy Dynamics, who helps healthcare professionals from non-English speaking backgrounds become confident, empathetic communicators in English. Shweta's passion for healthcare communication began at home, growing up with a doctor mom. Today, she uses that experience
🎙️Classic Cars & Growing Up Canadian with My Brother Kevin Davies | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In this episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, Curtis gets personal with a special guest, his older brother, Kevin Davies. Kevin is a car-loving, bone-breaking, always-building kind of guy. As an electrician and lifelong project junkie, he brings stories of growing up in Canada surrounded by tools, dirt bikes, and trial-and-error learning, the kind that builds real resilience. They Tal
🎙️The History Of Hip Hop & Going Viral Teaching English with Fluency MC | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In this high-energy episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, Curtis interviews Jason R. Levine, better known around the world as Fluency MC, the viral teaching sensation who helps English learners build fluency through rhythm, rap, and real fun. Jason is the creator of Stick, Stuck, Stuck, a YouTube megahit that's been used in classrooms across the globe. In this conversation, he shares
🎙️Curtis Is Interviewed By Matt Cundill: Radio Dreams to Teaching Business English Globally | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
For the first time, Curtis takes the guest seat as he's interviewed by radio and podcast expert Matt Cundill on the You May Also Like Podcast. In this candid conversation, Curtis shares how his passion for radio in Edmonton eventually led to launching the Real English Conversations Podcast — and building an online coaching business that helps professionals around the world speak English clearly an
🎙️Board Games & Purpose-Driven Careers with Game Designer Nathan Lige | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In this episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, Curtis interviews Nathan Lige, a game designer, writer, and co-creator of the hit storytelling game Mythwind at Open Owl Studios. Nathan shares how his love of writing and community storytelling led him to leave the tech world and create games that bring people together. His purpose-driven journey is filled with lessons about creativity, r
🎙️The History Of A Canadian Radio Legend, Mistakes, Confidence & Growth with Terry Evans | Real English Conversations For Global Professionals
We're back, and kicking things off with a very special guest: Edmonton radio legend Terry Evans. Terry has been a longtime morning show host on K-97 and is the voice behind the Reluctantly... podcast. In this episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, Curtis sits down with Terry for an open, honest conversation about confidence, mistakes, communication, and staying true to yourself under p
🎙️Master Fluent English at Work with Curtis Davies & Amy Whitney | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In this episode, we'll break down common myths about English immersion and share a smarter, more realistic approach that helps you integrate English into your workplace interactions without feeling nervous or overwhelmed. Discover how to create an immersive environment that accelerates your learning and builds long-term confidence in your professional communication skills. 🎙️ Connect with Teacher
🎙️Master English Fluency 3x Faster by Finding Your Focus | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In this episode, you will learn a powerful 2-step process to help you pinpoint the most important skills to focus on for faster and more effective results. Discover how to prioritize your efforts and create a simple action plan that delivers noticeable progress in just 2 weeks. 🎙️ Connect with Teacher Curtis & Real English Conversations 💬 Want to improve your English for professional success? We
🎙️Fixing English Language Loss & Taking A Study Break | Real English Conversations Podcast For Global Professionals
In this episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, Curtis and Amy talk about how to take breaks from studying without losing your progress. They share real-life tips to help you figure out the best ways to recharge and get back into learning with fresh motivation. If you found their advice helpful or enjoyed the episode, share it with friends who might need a boost too! 🎙️ Connect with Tea
🎙️English Language Hacks!! For Real English Vocabulary | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
As Albert Einstein once said, "The more I learn, the more I realize how much I don't know." When it comes to vocabulary, this couldn't be more true. In our latest podcast episode, we dive into effective and practical methods to help you learn vocabulary faster and easier. Whether you're an intermediate or advanced learner, our tips and advice will equip you with the tools you need to expand
🎙️Moving to Another Country | Real English Conversation Audio | How to Improve Fluency in Speaking
In this episode of The Real English Conversations podcast, Curtis and Amy discuss their decision to move to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico all the way from Canada. They share their reasons for choosing Mexico, including their love for Latin American culture, the language, and the climate. They also discuss the economic advantages of living in Mexico compared to Canada. Selling their house presented c
🎙️Making Smaller Commitments | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In this solo episode, Amy shares invaluable language learning advice to help you become a confident communicator in English. She emphasizes the importance of consistency and offers practical strategies to make daily learning manageable, even on your busiest days. Learn how to overcome obstacles, maintain your progress, and build strong habits to reach your fluency goals. Don't miss out on Amy's
🎙️How To Learn English Faster & Smarter | Real English Conversations Podcast For Global Professionals
In this episode of The Real English Conversations podcast, Amy and Curtis delve into the effectiveness of different language learning activities. They challenge the notion that passive activities like watching TV shows or listening to podcasts without engagement can significantly boost language skills. Amy emphasizes the importance of active learning, suggesting techniques like note-taking while
🎙️Find Your English Motivation and Consistency | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
Join Amy and Curtis in this insightful podcast episode as we delve into the crucial relationship between motivation and consistency, especially in language learning. Using real-life examples, we highlight how consistent learning leads to better retention and usage of knowledge. I also share my journey from sporadic studying (after a very awkward situation) to embracing a more structur
🎙️Improve Your English Pronunciation, Accent and Confidence | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In this podcast episode, Curtis Davies and Amy Whitney from RealEnglishConversations.com delve into the topic of accent and pronunciation in English. They challenge the common belief that achieving a native-like accent is necessary for effective communication. Instead, they emphasize the importance of speaking with clarity, being understood, and understanding others. Curtis and Amy discuss how
🎙️Internet Problems | Real English Converastions Podcast for Global Professionals
Join Curtis and Amy from Real English Conversations as they discuss dealing with internet outages and contacting your internet service provider for assistance. After experiencing a morning without internet, Curtis and Amy share their frustrations and the challenges they faced in their daily work routine. They even demonstrate a role-play scenario of calling the internet company for support (Curt
🎙️Going to the Doctor In English | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In this podcast episode, hosts Amy and Curtis share personal stories related to going to the doctor, including injuries and illnesses they've experienced. From Curtis's high school mishap with a falling railing to Amy's kitchen accident with a hand blender, they recount their encounters with injuries and the medical care they received. They also discuss Curtis's ankle sprain from snowboarding and
🎙️Business English Communication for Crisis Responders with Marcus Gurske Pt.1 Of 2 | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In this powerful episode, we feature Marcus Gurske, a business communication specialist with deep experience in crisis management, cross-cultural leadership, and conference planning. Drawing from his work with Indigenous communities across Canada, Marcus shares how cultural awareness, empathy, and active listening play a vital role in navigating high-pressure conversations and resolving workplace
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🎙️[Part 4/4] How to Learn English Fast with Deliberate Practice | Real English Podcast for Global Professionals
How can we keep our motivation to keep learning STRONG? Well, motivation comes from seeing progress and getting results. Think about it. The first time you had a real conversation… I bet you were so excited! But you were also motivated to study, practice, and continue improving. Or when you heard a new word or phrase that you recently learned… And you actually UNDERSTOOD the mo
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🎙️[Part 3/4] Fast English Fluency Results with Purposeful Practice | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In the last episode, we explained the difference between 'Naive Practice' and 'Purposeful Practice' to help you understand why it feels like your progress with English is soooo SLOW even though you're putting so much time into improving your English. In this episode, you will learn how to get super specific about your goals so that you can identify the right activities that will get you there
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🎙️[Part 2/4] Improve Your English Fluency with 1 Easy Change | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In today's podcast, I'll be explaining more about this 'simple' mistake that almost EVERY language learner has made. And showing you how EASY it is to change immediately so that you can get BETTER results out of every hour you put into your English. Listen to the Podcast Now! 🎙️ Connect with Teacher Curtis & Real English Conversations 💬 Want to improve your English for professio
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🎙️[Part 1/4] Reach Your Real English Fluency Goals with English Coach Curtis Davies | Real English Conversations for Global Professionals
We are only 1 month into the year and you may be feeling like some of your 'New Year's resolutions' are already starting to fade. Good news! I've today's podcast episode is going to fill you up with excitement and help renew your enthusiasm to keep going and break through big barriers this year! Like Min, one of our students from China. Early last year, Min felt like she was sp
🎙️English Job Interviews with Lindsay McMahon & All Ears English Pt.2 | Real EnglishConversations Podcast for Global Prfoessionals
In your next job interview, we want you to stand out from the crowd and be the dream job interview candidate! We've invited special guest Lindsay McMahon from the All Ears English podcast to share her top tips to help you understand what employers are looking for, trick questions to watch out for, how to talk about your strengths, and also how to ask smart questions about the company. Both Lind
🎙️Real English Job Interviews with Lindsay McMahon from All Ears English Pt.1 | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
In your next job interview, we want you to stand out from the crowd and be the dream job interview candidate! We've invited special guest Lindsay McMahon from the All Ears English podcast to share her top tips to help you understand what employers are looking for, trick questions to watch out for, how to talk about your strengths, and also how to ask smart questions about the company. Both Linds
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