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Real English Conversations: With Curtis Davies - English Podcast

🚀 The Real English Conversations Podcast Confident English for Immigrants & International Professionals You already have the skills, education, and experience. Now you need the English confidence to match. If you"ve ever struggled to speak up in meetings, explain your ideas clearly, network with confidence, or communicate naturally with native speakers, this podcast is for you. The Real English Conversations Podcast helps immigrants and international professionals build the communication

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🎙️New Episode: From English Learner to English...

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2026/09/30

What if the English you've been listening to could actually become the English you speak? What if you stopped treating podcasts as something you simply listen to… …and started using them as a complete English-learning system? That is exactly what Diego Nieto did. Diego grew up in Cabimas, Zulia, Venezuela, and became fascinated by English as a child. Years later, when he was searching for a way to improve his listening, he discovered the Real English Conversations Podcast. At first, he couldn't

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46:03

🎙️New Episode: Business English For High-Performing...

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2026/09/16

What does it really take to become a trusted and valuable professional on a global team? In today's workplace, having strong technical skills isn't always enough. If you work remotely for an international company, especially a U.S.-based organization, your ability to communicate proactively, take ownership, solve problems, build trust, and adapt to AI can have a major impact on your professional success. In this episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, Curtis talks with Marc Snegg, founder

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19:20

🎙️New Episode: Learn Real English Fluency Through...

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2026/09/09

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to experience another country as a local rather than as a tourist? In this special episode from the archives, Curtis and Former co-host Amy talk about their incredible three-month experience in Colombia. They traveled to Barranquilla on Colombia's Caribbean coast to experience Carnival, but instead of simply staying in hotels and visiting tourist attractions, they stayed with friends and their families. That allowed them to experience Colombian culture

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57:24

🎙️New Episode Storytelling, Communication Skills &...

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2026/09/02

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

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55:57

🎙️New Episode: Professional Confidence, Communication...

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2026/08/19

Why do so many intelligent, ambitious professionals know exactly what they should be doing—but still struggle to take action? In this powerful episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, Curtis Davies sits down with decorated Army veteran, award-winning international speaker, executive coach, and author Mark Reynolds to explore the connection between confidence, competence, mindset, and taking action. Mark explains why high achievers can become trapped between constantly trying to "fix their

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20:36

🎙️New Episode: From Delivery Business to English...

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2026/08/05

Have you ever wondered what your English teacher did before becoming a teacher? In this special re-released episode from the Real English Conversations Podcast archives, Curtis Davies and former co-host Amy share the story of their entrepreneurial journey long before they began helping English learners around the world. Before teaching English full-time, they owned and operated their own delivery business in Canada. Running a small business taught them valuable lessons in communication, customer

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🎙️New Episode: Executive Communication, Public...

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2026/07/29

Have you ever felt nervous speaking English in meetings, presentations, or job interviews—even though you know what you want to say? In this practical and inspiring episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, Curtis Davies sits down with executive communication coach, speaker, actor, and presentation expert Andrew Hurteau to explore what separates average communicators from truly memorable ones. Drawing on more than 25 years of coaching business leaders, performers, and professionals around

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52:22

🎙️New Episode: Authentic Communication, Public...

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2026/07/22

Why do so many intelligent professionals still struggle with confidence—even when their English is already good? In this inspiring episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, Curtis Davies sits down with TEDx speaker, comedian, communication coach, and entrepreneur Sam Ghanem to explore one of the biggest challenges facing international professionals today: believing in yourself when it matters most. Sam shares her powerful journey from chasing external validation to discovering authentic

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20:55

🎙️How To Stop Worrying About Your Accent And...

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2026/07/15

Do you feel embarrassed by your English accent? Many English learners believe they must sound like a native speaker before they can succeed professionally. But is that really true? In this special re-release from the Real English Conversations archives, Curtis Davies and former co-host Amy Whitney explore one of the biggest misconceptions in English learning: that eliminating your accent is the key to confidence. You'll discover why clear communication is far more important than sounding native, how

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43:41

🎙️How Great Teachers Build Confidence, Resilience &...

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2026/07/08

What does it really take to become a great teacher, and what can English learners learn from the classroom? In this inspiring episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, Curtis Davies sits down with long-time friend Mike Foster, a Canadian high school Physical & Health Education teacher from British Columbia. Mike's journey wasn't straightforward. After graduating with degrees in Kinesiology and Education, A strike and government negotiations delayed his teaching opportunities, forcing him to

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27:02

🎙️James Murgatroyd talks about Going to London, ...

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2026/07/01

In this latest episode of The Real English Conversations podcast, Curtis welcomes special guest James Murgatroyd from Holler Digital, reminiscing about their high school days and James's recent trip to London to see his favorite band, Galliano. James shares his experience of walking around London, enjoying classic British foods, and doing radio shows together. The conversation turns to their shared passion for music and DJing, with a look back at their high school DJ sessions and radio show

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01:07:15

🎙️Indigenous Culture, Wisdom, Confidence, Language...

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2026/06/24

What does it mean to truly find your voice? In this powerful and inspiring episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, Curtis sits down with his longtime high school friend Lance Cardinal, an internationally recognized Indigenous artist, television host, entrepreneur, actor, comedian, cultural ambassador, and member of the Bigstone Cree Nation. For English learners, language is about much more than grammar and vocabulary. It's about identity, confidence, self-expression, and connecting with

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44:53

🎙️New Episode: Why Do You Freeze When Speaking...

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2026/06/17

Do you ever freeze when speaking English? Maybe you know exactly what you want to say, but the words won't come out. Maybe you overthink every sentence, worry about making mistakes, or feel nervous speaking in meetings, presentations, or everyday conversations. In this inspiring episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, Curtis Davies sits down with Edit B. Kiss—holistic mentor, trauma healing specialist, international speaker, best-selling author, and former petroleum engineer—to explore

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46:11

🎙️The Top 10 Habits of Confident Communicators & the...

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2026/06/10

Do confident professionals communicate differently? The answer is yes — and the good news is that confidence isn't something you're born with. It's something you build. In this episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, Curtis sits down with communication expert, voice actor, broadcaster, speaker, and author David Tyler, creator of the book Connect: A Field Guide for Master Communicators. With more than 40 years of experience helping people communicate effectively, David shares the 10

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53:07

🎙️New Episode: How To Build Real English Speaking...

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2026/06/03

Do you ever feel like you're capable of more, but something is holding you back? Many English learners struggle with confidence. They know more English than they think they do, but fear, self-doubt, overthinking, and the fear of making mistakes stop them from speaking naturally and expressing themselves fully. In this inspiring episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, Curtis sits down with educator, TEDx speaker, author, professional speaker, engineer, and corporate executive John Kundly

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45:16

🎙️New Episode: Pt. #6 Of 6 How to Master the...

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2026/05/20

What happens when three completely different life journeys collide around the same global challenge? In the final episode of our 6-part Plot Pattern series, Curtis Davies is joined once again by co-host Matt Gardner (Mod Hob Matt) — along with special guest Maryam Shoja, co-founder of the Mod Hob Cooperative — to explore one of the most advanced storytelling frameworks yet: the Parallel Plot Pattern. This episode goes far beyond storytelling. Together, Curtis, Matt, and Maryam trace their individual

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38:14

🎙️New Episode: Pt. #5 Of 6 How to Master the...

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2026/05/13

Why do so many English learners struggle with perfectionism, self-doubt, and imposter syndrome — even when they're improving? In Part 5 of our 6-part Plot Pattern series, Curtis Davies is joined again by co-host Matt Gardner (Mod Hob Matt) to explore one of the most powerful storytelling and personal growth frameworks ever created: The Monomyth Plot Pattern — also known as The Hero's Journey. This episode goes far beyond storytelling. Curtis and Matt break down how the Hero's Journey mirrors the

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35:48

🎙️New Episode: Pt. #4 Of 6 How to Master the...

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2026/05/06

Why do so many professionals feel stuck in their English progress, even when they're practicing consistently every day? In Part 4 of our 6-part Plot Pattern series, Curtis Davies is joined by co-host Matt Gardner (Mod Hob Matt) to explore one of the most practical and powerful frameworks yet: the Circular Plot Pattern. This episode reveals why progress in English (and in life) isn't about pushing harder — it's about creating balance, adapting to disruption, and building confidence through consistent

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17:42

🎙️New Episode: Pt. #3 Of 6 How to Master the...

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2026/04/22

Why do smart professionals struggle to explain complex ideas clearly in English? It's not because the ideas are too complicated… It's because they don't know how to connect them. In this episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, the show that helps global professionals speak clearly and confidently at work, host Curtis Davies is joined once again by co-host Matt Gardner (Mod Hob Matt) to break down Plot Pattern #3: The Non-Linear Method. If you've ever felt overwhelmed trying to explain

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46:33

🎙️Pt. #2 Of 6: How To Master The PlotWeaver Frame...

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2026/04/15

Why do smart professionals struggle to explain their experience clearly in English… even when they know exactly what they want to say? In this episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, the show that helps global professionals speak clearly and confidently at work, host Curtis Davies is joined once again by co-host Matt Gardner (Mod Hob Matt) to break down PlotWeaver plot pattern #2 of a 6 part series using a powerful storytelling strategy: The Frame Tale Plot Pattern. If you've ever

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