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Leadership English

Tannia Suárez 73 Episodes Aug 10, 2026

Leadership English helps international professionals improve their English communication and executive presence. Hosted by communication expert Tannia Suárez, the show offers practical strategies for speaking clearly, confidently, and building impactful connections. Listeners learn to reduce over-explaining, handle pressure, and lead more effectively. Each episode focuses on real-world communication skills for career growth.

Episodes

EP 74 The real reason your accent feels like a weakness
EP 74 The real reason your accent feels like a weakness Aug 10, 2026 00:35:34 For non-native English speakers building executive presence, this conversation asks a question most leaders feel but rarely say out loud: what does it actually cost to spend years hiding your accent just to fit into the room?Silke Meixner was born in Frankfurt, baptized in Kabul, and raised across Afghanistan, Ethiopia, and the Congo before her family settled in Germany. By the time she built her
EP 73 Why the smartest person in the room goes quiet
EP 73 Why the smartest person in the room goes quiet Jul 27, 2026 00:13:17 You have been in that meeting.A critical decision is being made. You have a real perspective on it. You reach for the words in English and the conversation moves on. The moment closes. And you stay quiet, not because you had nothing to say, but because the cost of saying it imperfectly felt too high.In this episode, Tannia names something that most high-performing international executives have bee
EP 72 She built a global career at Google with no network at all
EP 72 She built a global career at Google with no network at all Jul 13, 2026 00:35:36 🔴 Join the Leadership English Insider community: https://tanniasuarez.com/insiderVictoria Rozanska didn't have connections, referrals, or a native English advantage when she set her sights on Google. What she had was patience, persistence, and a mindset she calls detachment from the outcome.In this episode, Victoria walks Tannia through her path from Poland to the UK, into Google Dublin, and final
Ep 71 Why Your Fluent English Sounds Uncertain in Leadership Roles
Ep 71 Why Your Fluent English Sounds Uncertain in Leadership Roles Jan 14, 2026 00:04:41 Download this proven leadership communication framework today. 👉 TanniaSuarez.com/lead
Ep 70 Lead Meetings [in English] with Confidence
Ep 70 Lead Meetings [in English] with Confidence May 4, 2025 00:16:09 In this episode, we'll dive into practical strategies for building unshakeable confidence as an executive whose first language isn’t English, and then share five powerful transition phrases that will help you guide any meeting or presentation with ease. Whether you’re leading board discussions, investor calls, or team stand-ups, these tips will keep you focused on your message and off the hams
Ep 69 Boost Your Business English with These 20 Must-Know Phrasal Verbs
Ep 69 Boost Your Business English with These 20 Must-Know Phrasal Verbs Feb 10, 2025 00:43:09 In this episode, you're going to learn how to use (and pronounce) 20 essential business English phrasal verbs that will help you communicate more naturally in the workplace.You'll learn practical definitions, real-world examples, and advanced pronunciation tips to confidently incorporate these expressions into your daily business interactions.Get the full list of phrasal verbs here: tannia
Ep 68 How to Be More Fluent in English with 3 Daily Habits
Ep 68 How to Be More Fluent in English with 3 Daily Habits Jan 6, 2025 00:18:56 In this episode, we uncover three actionable strategies to enhance your leadership communication in English. Whether you're a seasoned executive or a budding leader, these simple yet powerful tips will help you become a more articulate, confident, and effective communicator.🔑 Key TakeawaysRead Out Loud Daily• Learn why dedicating just one minute a day to reading out loud can dramatically impro
Ep 67 Let Go of Self-Doubt with This Guided Meditation for Confident English Communication
Ep 67 Let Go of Self-Doubt with This Guided Meditation for Confident English Communication Dec 13, 2024 00:15:27 Are you a non-native English speaker who sometimes feels insecure about your communication skills? You’re not alone, and this episode is here to help. In this guided meditation, you’ll learn to release self-doubt, silence your inner critic, and reconnect with your strengths as an English communicator.Whether you’re preparing for a meeting, presentation, or everyday conversation, this meditation wi
Ep 66 Mastering Career Changes and Reinventing Your Path [Interview with Elena Rezanova, Career Strategist and Author]
Ep 66 Mastering Career Changes and Reinventing Your Path [Interview with Elena Rezanova, Career Strategist and Author] Dec 2, 2024 00:38:21 In this insightful interview, career strategist and author Elena Rezanova shares advice on navigating career changes and finding fulfillment in your work. Based on her new book, "What's Next? The Playbook for Achievers Rethinking Their Career Path," Rezanova provides strategies for self-reflection, overcoming fear, and building confidence during transitions. Whether you’re at a caree
Ep 65 Stop Making These 3 Mistakes If You Want to Speak Like a Leader
Ep 65 Stop Making These 3 Mistakes If You Want to Speak Like a Leader Nov 18, 2024 00:53:09 In this webinar, I break down 3 actionable strategies to help non-native English speakers build confidence, communicate with clarity and connect with colleagues and peers in any leadership role. Whether you're looking to improve your professional influence, make your ideas heard, or just connect better with your team, these tips will set you on the path to success.Timestamps:🎯 1:31 – Why You’r
Ep 64 How to Speak with Confidence and Authority in English
Ep 64 How to Speak with Confidence and Authority in English Nov 4, 2024 01:02:20 In this 3-part webinar, learn actionable strategies to boost your confidence, clarity, and connection as a leader in English. Perfect for non-native speakers looking to enhance their communication skills and make a greater impact.📌 Timestamps:🎯 7:03 - Part 1: ConfidenceIs your breathing technique holding you back from speaking fluently? Discover how proper breathing can transform your confidence i
Ep 63 Top Culture Shocks Brazilians Face When Moving to the U.S.
Ep 63 Top Culture Shocks Brazilians Face When Moving to the U.S. Oct 21, 2024 00:40:13 In this episode, we dive into Carla's inspiring journey as a Brazilian architect and interior designer living in Miami. From navigating cultural differences to achieving fluency in English, Carla’s story offers insights into adapting to life in a new country while pursuing professional success.ABOUT CARLACarla Bertuol is a seasoned architect and interior designer with two decades of experience

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