🎙️If Caterpillars Can Fly, So Can I: Alvin Day on Leadership & Global Empowerment for Professionals | Real English for Global Professionals

In this episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, host Curtis Davies speaks with Alvin Day, Executive Director of the Global Empowerment Institute, international leadership coach, and author of If Caterpillars Can Fly, So Can I, Persuasion Power, and more. For more than 25 years, Alvin has empowered executives and professionals at multinational companies like Colgate, Pepsi, Nestlé, Campbell’s, Valvoline, and the Central Bank of Jamaica, helping leaders grow influence, confidence, and resilience in today’s fast-changing world. 🌍 From his roots in Jamaica to coaching executives across the globe, Alvin’s story is one of resilience, transformation, and practical wisdom. In this episode, Alvin shares: The inspiring message behind If Caterpillars Can Fly, So Can I 🐛🦋 A principle of persuasion every professional can use today to influence effectively Leadership lessons that remain universal across cultures How “ordinary” people can lead from wherever they are Strategies for building confidence when self-doubt takes over Why empowering employees leads to stronger organizations His vision for developing the next generation of leaders 📌 Connect with Alvin Day & Recieve Free 7 Day Access To The Global Empowerment Institute: Exclusive Offer for Real English Conversations Podcast Listeners Full 7 days of free, no obligation access to GEI’s SKOOL platform with coaching, including live sessions, on-- Leadership Empowerment and, Moneymaking and materials --to become more, achieve more, and earn more. JOIN HERE WITH THIS Link & QR Code: https://bit.ly/Alvinfreeoffer 🌐 Website: AlvinDay.com 🌐 Global Empowerment Institute: GlobalEmpowermentInstitute.com 📘 Facebook: Official Alvin Day https://www.facebook.com/OfficialAlvinDay/ 📖 Books by Alvin Day: If Caterpillars Can Fly, So Can I If Caterpillars Can Fly, So Can I -- The Hard Copy: https://alvinday.com/product/if-caterpillars-can-fly-so-can-i-book/?v=34f435c6b599  https://www.amazon.com/If-Caterpillars-Can-Fly-Universal-ebook/dp/B07NB365KN/ref=sr_1_1?crid=17LK3KV025O74&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.zdST7-ru4YdtCpV9LFc5E-UL_JZfSRais2rpQ0nbsu7sJjKwkniJd1cR3CXPjsXiAIz5XIjqS0ZuvjOM2IB42JnQM1opasOVxW34_huGztE.G7kEvNjS1SJ7zVNysD6vsIsHkQGMn_mwmgZJlGbzdXk&dib_tag=se&keywords=if+caterpillars+can+fly&qid=1756313213&sprefix=%2Caps%2C126&sr=8-1 Persuasion Power https://alvinday.com/product/persuasion-power-book-or-audio/?v=34f435c6b599 📌 Connect with Curtis Davies & GET 15% OFF THE 90 DAY CHALLENGE : 💬 Want to improve your English for business success? I currently have space for 5 professionals to join me, Teacher Curtis, for 1-to-1 coaching. Book your trial session now and start speaking clearly, confidently, and effectively at work. 👉 Book your trial session here: https://realenglishconversations.com/memberships/member-plans/fluency-programs/trial-lesson/ OR  PODCAST LISTENER SPECIAL!!!! You can join The 90-Day English Challenge NOW → 15% OFF the 90-Day English Challenge — use this coupon: 90DAY15 🔗 https://realenglishconversations.com/memberships/our-courses/90-day-next-level-english/   REAL ENGLISH CONVERSATIONS ON SOCIAL MEDIA: 🎙️ Follow The Real English Conversations Podcast:  Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id977345837 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/76ihNoEcjms6485Vt1ng5q 📘 Facebook: Real English Conversations https://www.facebook.com/RealEnglishConversations/ 📺 YouTube: Real English Conversations Channel https://www.youtube.com/@realenglishconversations 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rec.real.english/ 💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/curtis-davies-07928646/ 💬 Want to improve your English for business success? I currently have space for 5 professionals to join me, Teacher Curtis, for 1-to-1 coaching. Book your trial session now and start speaking clearly, confidently, and effectively at work. 👉 Book your trial session here: https://realenglishconversations.com/memberships/member-plans/fluency-programs/trial-lesson/  

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🚀 Real English Conversations – Real English for Global Professionals Are you an international professional working in English? Do you need to speak confidently and naturally in high-stakes business situations? You’ve just found your competitive advantage. 🎧 Welcome to the Real English Conversations Podcast — the go-to resource for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to communicate like a professional, not like a textbook. Hosted by Teacher Curtis Davies, Confidence, Pronunciation & English Fluency Coach, the creator of Real English Conversations, this podcast is designed for people working in international companies or living in English-speaking countries who need practical, real-world English to succeed in their careers. Each episode focuses on powerful communication strategies, real conversations, and expert tips to help you: ✅ Speak confidently in business meetings ✅ Present ideas clearly and persuasively ✅ Handle job interviews and performance reviews ✅ Build relationships with clients and colleagues ✅ Communicate naturally — without sounding rehearsed or robotic Whether you're a tech professional, project manager, engineer, medical professional, or entrepreneur, The Real English Conversations Podcast gives you the tools to stand out professionally with the kind of English that gets results. 🌍 With over 14 million downloads worldwide and listeners in 120+ countries, we’re helping professionals like you build the confidence and fluency to thrive in a global business environment.