🎙️New Episode – From West End to Boardroom: Sam Malone on Voice, Presence & Confidence | Real Business English Conversations for Global Professionals | Speak Clearly & Confidently at Work

In this episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, host Curtis Davies speaks with Sam Malone, The lead spoken voice lecturer in Musical Theatre at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama and teacher at RADA. Sam has trained performers who’ve gone on to lead roles in West End hits like Hadestown, Mean Girls, Les Misérables, Phantom of the Opera, and more. But his expertise isn’t limited to the stage. Sam also works with executives and global organizations such as Wagamama, Accenture, and Skadden, helping leaders communicate with clarity, impact, and presence. By combining spoken voice training, executive presence, and nervous system-informed practice, Sam equips professionals to speak with confidence and authenticity in even the toughest rooms. ✨ In this episode, Sam shares: 🎭 Lessons from his training that business leaders can apply immediately 🧠 The role of the nervous system in confident, under-pressure communication 💼 Common mistakes executives make when presenting to teams and clients 🌍 Advice for global professionals speaking English as a second language 🎙️ Why authenticity and authority can (and should) go hand in hand 📌 Connect with Sam Malone Get Sam's Book Why They Can't Hear You -> https://www.elevatevoice.co.uk/book 🌐 Website: Elevate Voice — https://www.elevatevoice.co.uk/actor 💼 LinkedIn: Sam Malone — https://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-malone-voice/ 🎙️ Connect with Teacher Curtis & Real English Conversations 💬 Want to improve your English for business success? We currently have space for 5 professionals to join 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!!! Join the 90-Day English Challenge — now with 15% OFF using coupon code 90DAY15 🔗 Join the 90-Day English Challenge https://realenglishconversations.com/memberships/our-courses/90-day-next-level-english/ 🌐 Website: — https://realenglishconversations.com 🎧 Podcast:  Apple Podcasts — https://bit.ly/REC_Apple Spotify — https://bit.ly/REC_Spotify 📘 Facebook: Real English Conversations — https://bit.ly/REC_Facebook https://www.facebook.com/RealEnglishConversationsOnline 📺 YouTube: Real English Conversations Channel — https://bit.ly/REC_YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@realenglishconversations 📸 Instagram: @realenglishconversations — https://bit.ly/REC_Instagram https://www.instagram.com/rec.real.english/ 💼 LinkedIn: Curtis Davies — https://bit.ly/REC_LinkedIn

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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.