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🎙️New Episode Storytelling, Communication Skills & Business English Confidence with Rain Bennett | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
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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 of the most important skills for today's global professionals: storytelling. Rain has conducted more than 1,000 interviews and spent more than 20 years working with stories, filmmaking, communication, and human connection. Through those experiences, he has discovered a powerful tr...
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This is the Real English Conversations podcast where we help you to communicate clearly and confidently in the conversations that matter most in the workplace and your professional life. Hey everybody, welcome to the Real English Conversations podcast, the podcast that helps global professionals to communicate clearly and fluently for their jobs, professional careers, and their everyday life. I'm your host, Curtis Davies, and this week we're talking about one of the most powerful tools we have as communicators, and that's storytelling. Whether you're giving a presentation, leading a meeting, networking, interviewing for a job, selling an idea, or simply trying to connect with someone speaking in English,
knowing what to say is only part of the equation. Knowing how to tell the story behind your ideas can completely change the way people connect, listen, and respond to you. My guest this week is Rain Bennett, an Emmy-nominated filmmaker, author, keynote speaker, and story strategy consultant, and someone who I
would like to call a chief storytelling officer. Also hosts the weekly podcast, the Storytelling Lab, where he shares
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