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**Formerly Anna with 2Ns Business English Podcast** A Business English podcast for international senior managers who lack confidence communicating but want to work hard to improve. My name is Anna and I'm from the UK. I'm an experienced Business English and Neurolanguage Coach® based in Madrid, Spain. My 20-minute episodes are full of practical tips to help you deal with the most common problems you face using English. Listeners from across the world say they love the podcast because it is c ...
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Un podcast en inglés optimizado para hispanoparlantes.
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Welcome to Living in Alignment with Ale Wiecek Rojo, a show in English and Spanish that will inspire you to unleash your potential, heal past traumas, and create a life and career in perfect harmony with your true purpose and passions. This podcast is not just about personal growth, but also about making a positive impact on society, for building businesses that tackle systemic inequalities, race consciousness, and release any unnecessary conditioning. My goal is to empower you. Yes, you! Th ...
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215. How to Chase a Colleague Without Sounding Rude
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Your colleague, let's call them John, said he was going to send you the information you needed on Monday. Now it's Thursday and you know that you have to chase this up by email otherwise you are going to miss your deadline. The thing is John is a peer, or a superior and you don't know him very well and you want to tread carefully. It's a little bit…
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214. Understand What Your Colleagues Say In Meetings: Master Business Expressions #5
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The world is changing so fast. Businesses and companies have to adapt all the time. A transformational programme here, a new strategy over here. There's a lot going on and it's a topic we talk about all the time. But, what expressions do you know about managing people and change? Today we will cover 3 very common and useful business expressions rel…
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213. What To Say When Your Boss Gives You Positive Feedback On Your Work
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Imagine your boss or colleague gives you feedback on a piece of work. It's good news, they are really happy with the work you have done, they are telling you that everything is great. And when they finish speaking, you don't really know what else to say other than "Thank you." You don't feel this accurate reflects enough of what you want to say and…
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212. Sound More Advanced: Business Phrasal Verbs #4
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This week we continue with our series on business phrasal verbs. I'm going to cover 3 new ones that will give you an alternative from always using the same classic business english verb. Listen to find out what it is and how you can vary your vocabulary and sound more advanced. Click here to sign up to the newsletter - Communicate Confidently Inter…
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211. [REVISIT] 11 Business English Quick Wins To Have On Autopilot
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This has been one of the most listened to episodes this season and I think a really useful episode to listen to if you haven't already and also to refresh on. This has been a list that I have been working on for a while. It's a recap of the key points I've mentioned on recent episodes and new tips. The list is a set of quick wins that if get on aut…
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210. My Communication Tips: The Most Common Things I Tell My Clients + Funny Corrections Recently
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Hi, How are you? I would like to do something a bit different today. We've been doing a lot of topic heavy episodes over the last few weeks so let's break it up a bit. Today I'd like to talk about the most common advice and recommendations I give my clients. I am going to talk about: The most common thing to say to my students What to do if you get…
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209. Speak with Confidence: Describing Trends and Data #2
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Let's continue with our series on describing data and trends. This time I'd like to go into more detail specifically about vocabulary. By the end of the episode you will know what are some common vocabulary mistakes and what words we use specifically to describe increases. In future episodes we will go into more detail about decreases, stabilizatio…
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208. Understand More in Meetings: Business Expressions #4
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Let's continue our deep dive into business expressions. This week we are going to focus on ones that mean dealing with work situations. By the end of the episode you will be able to understand the meanings of each of them and know the most common, short sentences that you can say if you want to try these ones out in your next meeting. Click here to…
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207. The Language of Leadership: Communicating Confidently in English Presentations with Christopher Wright, The English Training Company
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One of the biggest fears people have aside from spiders, snakes and flying is speaking in public. As a manager or leading giving presentations is part and parcel of what you have to do, so the question seems to be, how can we make this process better so you can feel more confident? Here to talk to you today is Christopher Wright. I first met Christ…
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206. Speak With Confidence: How To Describe Data and Trends #1
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This is one of the most highly-requested episodes that you have asked me to. I am going to do a series of episodes on this topic as I want to share a lot with you and I can't squeeze it all into one episode! In this first episode, I want to touch on high-level tips to take into account when do you have to do this in English. I hope it is helpful. C…
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205. Sound More Advanced: Business Phrasal Verbs #3
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This week we continue with our series on business phrasal verbs. Today I'll talk about 3 more advanced ones with the preposition. "about" and how they are actually more straightforward than you think. Click here to sign up to the newsletter - Communicate Confidently Interested in 1:1 coaching with me? Register your interest for places in 2024. Have…
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204. Ask Anna #2: Though, Diplomatic Questions and Feeling Pressured at Work
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This week I answer more burning questions from my clients and listeners. Today I cover 3: What does it mean when people put "though" at the end of a sentence? How can I tell someone to repeat in a way that doesn't offend them? What vocabulary can I use to tell my boss they are putting too much pressure on me? I hope it's useful and if you have a qu…
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203. How Can You Learn Effectively with Hardly Any Free Time? 3 Easy Memory Techniques with Bree Aesie from AC English Company & Into The Story Podcast
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How do you learn new words whilst having a 9-5 (Or perhaps 9-8), family, hobbies and all the other things going on? This is a big point for you. Bree from AC English has joined me today to share 3 easy memory techniques that can help you learn more effectively without a huge time investment. Anything that can save you time but move you forward is a…
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202. Understand More in Meetings: Business Expressions #3
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It's the worst feeling when you miss something because you don't understand and then you are totally lost and trying to get back on track with the conversation. That can often happen when people use expressions. I'm going to go over 3 new business expressions related to describing negotiations, a common complaint when defining scope and defending p…
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201. 3 Top Communication Tips To Kick Off 2024
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Let's kick off the new year. I have a (rather long) document called "Content Snippets" where I write down all the interesting things and learning points that come up when I'm doing sessions. I really want to share with my "top 3" that have come up a lot recently. First, I'd look at a common word a lot of people don't feel confident using. Second, a…
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How to Find Motivation to Kick Start Anything in 2024 I Episode 32
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In today's episode, I will explain a transformative creative approach I have been experimenting with lately to find motivation because, for the first time in FOREVER, I am lacking motivation…and I know…I am not alone! When motivation appears hard to come by, keep in mind that it comes from the inside and is developed through consistent acts of joy …
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200. 11 Business English Quick Wins To Have On Autopilot
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I'd like to wrap us this year but focusing on 11 Business English Essentials To Have On Autopilot. This has been a list that I have been working on for a while. It's a recap of some key points I've mentioned on recent episodes and new tips. The list is a set of quick wins that if get on autopilot, will help in some of the most common business inter…
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199. Sound More Advanced: Essential Business Phrasal Verbs #2
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Let's continue helping you sound more advanced at work. Last time we started looking at phrasal verbs with OUT related to solving problems. We are going to continue that this week looking at two in particular that are often really commonly confused. I'm going to break them down in detail and give you concrete examples of how you can use them. Click…
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Emprendimiento, Agricultura y Gratitud con Gustavo Pardo-Borgogno I Episodio 31
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En este episodio, Gustavo Pardo-Borgogno, Ingeniero Agrónomo y fundador de Grow Farms, el primer mercado agrícola para el comercio de productos agrícolas a nivel nacional y mundial, nos habla de la idea de apoyar la transformación digital del sector agrícola y su idea de revolucionar la forma de hacer negocios en el sector agrícola. Gustavo y yo no…
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198. Ask Anna: What do I say to introduce myself? Is it the same face-to-face, on Teams and on the phone?
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In these episodes I answer your burning questions about business communication in English. Click here to sign up to Communicate Confidently newsletter Have a suggestion for an episode? Write to me here.By Anna Connelly
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Cómo Obtener Coaching de Vida, Espiritualidad Y Negocios Conmigo Gratis I Episodio 30
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En el episodio de hoy, explicaré el proceso simple e innovador para que puedas participar directamente conmigo al enviar tus preguntas candentes. Esto nos permitirá cerrar la brecha y transformar nuestra conexión en una plataforma interactiva donde tus preocupaciones, desafíos y aspiraciones tomen el centro del escenario. En el tapiz de la vida, ca…
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How to Get Life, Spiritual & Biz Coaching with me for FREE I Episode 30
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In today's episode, I will explain the simple and innovative process for you to directly engage with me by submitting your burning questions that would allow us to bridge the gap and transform our connection into an interactive platform where your concerns, challenges, and aspirations take center stage. In the tapestry of life, each thread represen…
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197. Avoid Common Mistakes: My High-Level Tips for Business Emails
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Do you have to write emails in English? In this episode I give you easy and quick tips to help you avoid the most common mistakes that I see on a regular basis. I go through the beginning, middle and end of the email. I hope it's useful. Click here to sign up to Communicate Confidently newsletter Interested in 1:1 coaching with me? Complete this fo…
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The 3 Step Manifestation Process I Used (And You Can Too) to Get What You Want I Episode 29
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In today's episode, I will explain the transformative power of the "Be Do Have" framework that I used to get our new place in Spain and how you can start implementing this coaching model in your life too! I will share the practical tips i used like celebrating small victories, dressing for success, and creating a strong profile that aligns with you…
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196. Understand More in Meetings: Business Expressions #2
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Let's continue with this series. I go into depth with 3 more business expressions on the topic of taking action. I paint the picture, give you context and tell you where the expression actually comes from. This helps unlock the meaning and give you a visual guide to help remember it. After all, this is the key. How can you remember the expression s…
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The 7 Steps to Design Your Dream Life Before the End of 2023! (With Free Workbook) I Episode 28
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In today's episode, you will discover the most powerful, evidence-based Life & Career Clarity steps to help you design and transform every aspect of your life so you kick off achieving your Goals before the year ends! I will explain the step-by-step process of achieving clarity, overcoming limiting beliefs, and designing a future that aligns with y…
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195. Sound More Advanced: Essential Business Phrasal Verbs #1
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Do you hear others using phrasal verbs but they never seem to pop into your head? More or less you understand the meaning or perhaps you've seen them before but you just don't use them. This is really frustrating because you want to make progress and not just use the same words all the same. This is the first in a new series that will look at how t…
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3 Strategies for Empathetic Action in the Israel-Palestine Crisis I Episode 27
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Disclaimer: This episode aims to provide a space for empathetic discussion surrounding the emotional impact of current world events, including the situation in Palestine and Israel, and offers support, reflection, and guidance for individuals deeply affected. The views expressed do not represent a political stance of any specific position in the on…
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194. Speak with Confidence: What To Say in Your Performance Review
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Your performance review can be a really important moment in your job. It can be the only time you sit down and really talk to your boss about progress and maybe the only time to ask about things related to your conditions and pay. But, what are natural phrases used in this meeting? In this episode I cover key vocabulary and how to bring up a discus…
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My Key 8 Lessons from Moving Overseas I Episode 26
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In today's episode, I will explain the eight key lessons from my recent move to Spain. I will share and explore with you the significance of social connections and how they play a pivotal role in maintaining mental well-being during major life changes. Change is not always easy, but it is through resilience and a positive mindset that we find our w…
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193. Understand More in Meetings: Business Expressions #1
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Do you ever feel lost in the middle of a meeting or get distracted because a colleague used an expression you don't know? This is the first episode in a mini-series I am going to do around business expressions. It feels really frustrating when you don't understand everything that is being said, but trying to learn common business expressions can he…
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Reinventing Myself in España: A Tale of Transformation – and How You Can Too! I Episode 25
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In today's episode, I will explain the significant life change I recently experienced, from my son's successful trial at a football club to our sudden decision to move from Australia to Spain. I'll share the emotions and challenges that come with such a major transition, emphasizing the importance of being comfortable with discomfort. Change is an …
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192. If You Are Ever Late To Meetings Listen To This
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Running late, stuck in traffic or maybe you have to deal with an urgent thing that came up just at the same time as you have a meeting...it happens to the best of us! Knowing a phrase to apologise when you are late to a meeting is really useful. In this episode I go through common options for apologies as well as reasons for being late. Click here …
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How to Cultivate a Healthy Relationship with Your Ego I Episode 24
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In today’s episode, I will explain to you the dynamic interplay between your ego, intuition, and higher self, offering practical strategies to navigate these forces to lead a more purpose-driven and aligned life. Embracing our ego's voice can sometimes lead us to take action even when our intuition suggests otherwise. It is acknowledged that we all…
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191. How To Ask A Colleague To Do a Task: Effective Phrases For Delegating
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Do you work on teams and have to ask your colleagues to do tasks? Do you ever feel uncomfortable because you aren't sure if what you are saying is too rude or direct? I've worked with many people that feel this way and it is completely understandable. You may already be working with office politics and then on top of that you don't want it to sound…
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How to Use Exposure Therapy to Be a Fearless Entrepreneur I Episode 23
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In today’s episode, I will explain the power of exposure therapy and how it's transformed my life and how it can transform yours an an over-analytical person. I will share with you some practical tips and insights to overcome self-doubt and fear and help you take those small manageable steps towards your entrepreneurial goals. If you cultivate a mi…
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Cómo Utilizar la Terapia de Exposición Para Ser Un Emprendedor Intrépido I Episodio 23
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En el episodio de hoy, explicaré el poder de la terapia de exposición y cómo ha transformado mi vida, y cómo puede transformar la tuya si eres una persona que tiende a analizar en exceso. Compartiré contigo algunos consejos prácticos y perspicacias para superar la autoduda y el miedo, y te ayudaré a dar esos pequeños pasos manejables hacia tus meta…
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190.Speak with Confidence: Talking About Meetings
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Are hold and have a meeting the same? What about call off and cancel? Can I use them all the time? How do I make sure that when I organise a meeting I say the correct thing? These are the typical questions and worries I've heard from clients and in this episode I want to get rid of your doubts so the next time you feel confident you are saying the …
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How to Embrace the Power of Gratitude I Episode 22
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In today’s episode, I will explain to you the transformative power of gratitude and how it reframes our perspectives, feelings, and our entire approach to life, enabling us to see the beauty in even the most challenging moments of our lives. I opened up about my personal gratitude journey, which truly took flight amid the challenges that 2020 broug…
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189. Mini Coaching Session: Get Clarity and Feel More Motivated
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It's great to be back for season 5! If you're like me, September is often a time to refresh and recalibrate. A time to think, where am I going? Am I doing the right things? What do I need to start/stop? This year I became an accredited Neurolanguage Coach® and I'd like to start the new season giving you a mini coaching session to help you get clari…
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How to Carry Out Customer Interviews and Surveys the EASY Way 3 Out of 3 I Episode 21
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In today’s episode, I will explain to you the techniques and tips on how to do a customer research interview and/or a survey that will help you gather valuable insights for your business idea or discovery phase for a project so you carry out an effective conversation with your participants and get key data that you need to validate and or under and…
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The Step by Step Guide to Create a Customer Research Plan 2 Out of 3 I Episode 20
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In today’s episode, I will explain to you the six components of a thorough, human-centered, and highly effective research plan that will allow you to ask the right questions, establish precise objectives, and extract the richest insights from your future customers or users. I have done HUNDREDS OF customer interviews, survey but at the beginning of…
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How to Carry Out Customer Research - Part 1 Out of 3 I Episode 19
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In today’s episode, I’m breaking down for you STEP BY STEP the Human Centred Design research methods I charge clients and entrepreneurs $$$$$ that will help you at any stage of your business, SPECIALLY when you are trying to launch anything new. I’ve seen entrepreneurs and founders just like you be scared of doing any research beyond a survey. Whil…
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Cómo Utilizar la Experimentación Como Ventaja Competitiva en Los Negocios I Episodio 18
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¿Podría pensar como un científico marcar la diferencia entre ser un emprendedor exitoso y uno frustrado? En este episodio, hablaremos sobre cómo aprovechar el poder de la experimentación para lanzar su negocio y transformar por completo su enfoque en la vida y los negocios. ¿Por qué? Porque el fracaso no es el fin, sino una oportunidad para aprende…
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How to Use Experimentation as Your Competitive Advantage in Business I Episode 18
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Could thinking like a scientist be the difference between being a successful entrepreneur and a frustrated one? In this episode, we will talk about harnessing the power of experimentation to launch your business and transform your entire approach to life and business. Why? Because failure is not the end, and it's an opportunity to learn and grow. M…
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How to Discover Your Ikigai and Unleash Your True Potential I Episode 17
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Are you seeking to create a life that resonates with your heart's desires? Welcome to another empowering episode of our podcast! In this episode, we will discuss the crucial steps for finding her "Ikigai" and achieving purpose in it. Ikigai is not a mere buzzword. It's the heart of an entrepreneur's journey. Our Ikigai is different for all of us, b…
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How to Use Astrology to Optimize Your Business Strategies with Babs Cheung I Episode 16
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Today we invited the Astro Translator, Babs Cheung, to talk about astrology and how it can be a powerful tool for self-discovery and personal growth. According to Babs, Astrology cannot impact your life unless you allow it to direct your path and influence your choices. Life will always be filled with surprises and struggles and if you got the map …
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Herramientas, Colaboración y cómo quitarse el miedo con Paola Palazón I Episodio 15
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Alguna vez has sentido que quieres comenzar algo por tu cuenta pero la incertidumbre, el miedo y la probabilidad de fracasar te detienen y derrotan sus sueños de emprender? En este episodio, Paola Palazon, hablamos justamente de esto y mucho más. Paola es periodista con estudios en moda, emprendedora, co- fundadora de SIKI, Anexa Estudio y Colectiv…
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De Diseño Gráfico a Branding y Crecimiento Personal con Karla Pamanes I Episodio 14
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En este episodio, tenemos a nuestra primera invitada de habla hispana: Karla Pamanes. Karla Pamanes es una diseñadora galardonada, experta en branding y mentora con sede en San Antonio, Texas. Ha trabajado en el diseño de marcas como HGTV, Food Network, Facebook, además de varias otras increíbles compañías. Su enfoque se centra en construir brandin…
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Discover Our Go-to Tool for Gaining Clarity and Making Your Dreams a Reality! I Episode 13
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Direction determines the destination and withouth a destination in mind, finding direction is impossible. Everybody has a unique journey, and we all have to get down the path that will direct us to where we seek to be. However, only some people are courageous enough to envision goals for their future selves and test those visions presently. You e m…
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