HeyJaredBusiness English with Tannia
In this podcast, you will learn how to communicate more effectively, build your self-esteem and speak American English naturally and confidently.
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EP 76 | "Failure" Is the Wrong Word. Here's What a Founder Coach Calls It. (opens the original)
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For non-native English speakers who've ever felt like the funniest, sharpest version of themselves only exists in their first language, this conversation names something rarely said out loud. Omer Haciomeroglu spent eleven years building a tech company in English, his second language, and slowly noticed a specific superpower wasn't translating: his humor. The timing, the cultural references, the split-second wit that builds trust with investors and teammates, all of it moved slower in English, a
EP 75 | Executive Presence Was Never Built for You. (opens the original)
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For non-native English speakers who've ever said the right thing in a meeting and watched someone else get the credit for it, this episode names exactly why that keeps happening, and it isn't your English.Tannia breaks down why most executive presence training was never built with non-native speakers in mind, reverse-engineered instead from what already sounded familiar to the native English speakers writing the rules. She walks through the real mechanics of the translation lag (a timing problem
EP 74 | The Real Reason Your Accent Feels Like a Weakness (opens the original)
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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 career at IBM and Deloitte, she'd learned to sound as proper as possible, toning down her accent an
EP 73 | Why the Smartest Person in the Room Goes Quiet (opens the original)
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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 been carrying privately for years: the translation gap. The translation gap is not a language problem
EP 72 | She Built a Global Career at Google With No Network (opens the original)
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Victoria 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 finally to Google's Bay Area headquarters, where she landed on a Friday and started her new role the following Monday. Along the way, she discovered something most people never expect.
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