🎙️Mentorship, Leadership & Mindset Growth with Marcus Gurske | Speak English Clearly & Confidently at Work

In this inspiring episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, Curtis reconnects with longtime friend and leadership strategist Marcus Gurske to explore how international professionals can lead with purpose, mentor with impact, and communicate clearly in English — even under pressure. With over 20 years of experience in professional communication, leadership development, and mentoring across cultures, Marcus shares practical insights into: ✔️ The key difference between managing and mentoring ✔️ How to coach and support others during high-stress situations ✔️ Strategies to help introverts and remote professionals step into leadership roles ✔️ Building clarity, confidence, and connection when speaking English at work Whether you're managing a team, stepping into your first leadership role, or mentoring others in English, this episode gives you real-world tools and thoughtful perspectives to level up your communication and presence at work. 🎯 Who Is This Episode For? Professionals and team leads who speak English as a second language Global employees in leadership or mentoring positions Anyone who wants to speak English more clearly, confidently, and authentically in a business context 🧠 This is a must-listen if you're serious about improving your English for real conversations, presentations, interviews, and workplace leadership. 🔁 Listen to Part 1 of This Conversation: 🎧 Spotify: Click to Listen 🎧 Apple Podcasts: Click to Listen 🌐 Connect with Marcus Gurske: 🔗 Website: marcusgurske.com 🔗 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/marcusgurske 🚀 Ready to Communicate Like a Confident Professional? We're currently accepting 5 new professionals into our private coaching program with Teacher Curtis, designed specifically for international professionals who want to master real-world communication in English. 👉 Book your trial Lesson with Curtis Here: https://realenglishconversations.com/memberships/member-plans/fluency-programs/trial-lesson/ ✅ What You’ll Learn with Curtis: Speak with clarity and confidence in meetings, presentations, and calls Reduce your accent and be easily understood Understand fast-spoken English from native speakers Handle tough questions and high-pressure conversations like a pro Build confidence to speak naturally in interviews and workplace situations Learn real English that you can use every day on the job 🌍 Learn more at realenglishconversations.com 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.