Successfully Speaking

04/20/2026

In a recent seminar on how to “Speak, Sound, and Look Like a Leader,” we addressed various aspects of communication.
Filipino eye contact
Should you make contact with your conversational partner? Be aware of different cultures since looking away could be a sign of respect. We should not make assumptions without understanding . What are some other cultural differences you’ve experienced in communication? Please comment below.

04/18/2026

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04/16/2026

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04/14/2026

How often do you hear or use idioms at work? Although frequently used, idioms may be confusing for non-native English speakers and even some native speakers. We need to find ways to express ourselves without use of this figurative language. Be more mindful and ensure that our listeners are understanding us. As in any type of communication, “Keep your eye on the ball”
Write some idioms below that you hear at work.

04/11/2026

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04/08/2026

How quickly do you make a first impression? Leaders should watch how they look and sound, not just what they say.

Have you ever noticed how quickly people decide whether they trust a leader? Often, it happens before the leader finishes the first sentence . Confidence isn’t about being the loudest voice in the room. It’s about clarity, composure, and conviction . When leaders appear uncertain, even str

04/07/2026

How often do you hear or use idioms at work? Although frequently used, idioms may be confusing for non-native English speakers and even some native speakers. We need to find ways to express ourselves without use of this figurative language. Be more mindful and ensure that our listeners are understanding us. As in any type of communication, “Jump on the bandwagon"
Write some idioms below that you hear at work.

04/06/2026

In a recent seminar on how to “Speak, Sound, and Look Like a Leader,” we addressed various aspects of communication.

Know your audience
Every audience is different. Learn the culture and professional expectations of your audience so you can adjust accordingly. This includes how you dress for local events, how you speak, and even appropriate topics of conversation.

03/24/2026

How often do you hear or use idioms at work? Although frequently used, idioms may be confusing for non-native English speakers and even some native speakers. We need to find ways to express ourselves without use of this figurative language. Be more mindful and ensure that our listeners are understanding us. As in any type of communication, “Know your audience!”⁠
Write some idioms below that you hear at work. ⁠
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03/21/2026

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