Cultural Communication Confidence

Apr 28 2024
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Culture Cuppa’s podcast, Cultural Communication Confidence, is for global leaders who want practical communication skills and to build their cultural intelligence for impact, performance, business and career growth. Each episode is hosted by Victoria Rennoldson, CEO and Founder of Culture Cuppa, where she shares communication tools and confidence strategies, plus cultural intelligence insights for working in global teams. Grow your impact and influence through confident cultural communication.

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085 - Top speaking tips from media trainer, TV journalist & actor, Helen Percival

Apr 28 2024 37 mins  
Helen Percival is a RADA trained actor with over a decade of experience as a broadcast journalist. She has worked for The Guardian, Reuters, Agence France-Presse, Bloomberg and as a news anchor for France 24. As a professional actor, she has worked in theatre, film and TV and understands the importance of harnessing the body, breath and voice to deliver messages with authenticity a

084 - Guest interview: Walk and Talk- a catalyst for conversation and connection with Lisa Partridge

Apr 21 2024 40 mins  
Lisa is a highly experienced communication skills coach, who hosts a Walk and Talk group in Singapore which has blossomed into a thriving weekly morning Walk & Talk community, boasting over 100 "Walkers & Talkers". This group offers a refreshing departure from traditional indoor networking events and fosters meaningful connections in nature. We had a fascinating discussion about wh

083 - Say no assertively: establish your boundaries

Apr 14 2024 15 mins  
No. A small word. Loaded with meaning, nuance and connotation. Is it easy for you to say ‘No’? I was asked recently at a workshop about how to say ‘no’ assertively and confidently, without sounding aggressive or being perceived negatively, and I know this topic is on the mind of many of you. Today we talk about saying no assertively so you can establish your boundaries. T

082 - The Art of Influence: the magic ingredient for your communication

Apr 07 2024 16 mins  
We are not islands. We can’t get things done without collaborating with other people, and influence is the magic ingredient. Influence helps you deliver your projects, navigate the challenges, gives you the opportunity to gain share of voice and can enhance your professional reputation. Explore in this episode strategies to improve your influencing skills. What you will learn in

081 - Guest interview: Listening & everyday DE&I actions in global teams with Victoria Dale

Mar 31 2024 31 mins  
Victoria Dale, Founder of Inclusion 365, is on a mission to support employers and busy HR Leaders to move from reactive to proactive when it comes to driving their Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) agenda forward. Her approach is about taking those small steps to build inclusion into everyday conversations, decisions, actions and behaviours. We had a valuable discussion about

080 - Victoria Rennoldson in the hotseat: an interview to celebrate 9 years in business

Mar 24 2024 49 mins  
Today I am truly grateful on my 9th business birthday. I am so lucky that with my business, Culture Cuppa, I get to support and work with 1000s of people and teams all over the world from over 40 countries. Plus I have the joy of connecting with people every day globally through my social, virtual and in person communities and networks, being energised and inspired to collaborate i

079 - The Challenging Conversation Bridge

Mar 17 2024 18 mins  
The magnet rule of challenging conversations. What happens when we bring 2 magnets of the same poles together? We experience resistance and they won’t meet. The harder we try to push them together, the more resistance there is. It’s the same with challenging conversations and disagreements. So how can you change the outcome? Magnetise the situation with a challenging conversa

078- Creating connection in your global team

Mar 10 2024 17 mins  
Are you regularly making time and space for connection in your global team? How well are you and your people connecting with each other today? Building connection through your communication is a real superpower, and can help you create trust, engagement and better relationships with your people, wherever they are based around the world. Although connection technically is easier t

077 - Guest Interview: Navigating Cultural Intelligence: a Conversation with Dr. Catherine Wu

Mar 03 2024 44 mins  
Dr. Catherine Wu is an interculturalist and cultural intelligence evangelist. A passionate advocate for cultural diversity, Dr. Catherine is currently working towards telling 10 million people about cultural intelligence through speaking, writing, and posting daily on LinkedIn. She joined me in this episode from Singapore for this deeply insightful conversation. We chatted about h

076 - Empowering Confidence: strategies for your communication

Feb 25 2024 19 mins  
Communication confidence - what does that look like to you? What does it feel like? You will have your own version of confidence and I am exploring in today’s podcast episode how we can make it work for you. Confidence is one of the key foundations of my 4 pillars of Global Leader Communication, and I share my reframe on confidence and why it can feel challenging at times to com