168 Language and Culture; Heather Hansen

The Link Between Language and Culture with Heather Hansen

About This Week’s Guest Heather Hansen

Heather Hansen on how to develop UNMUTED leaders and organizations.

In this podcast, Language and Culture

How CEOs and C Suite Leaders need to encourage cultures of open listening Accent bias – how accents impact hiring decisions, leadership progression, and bias in humans and AI How AI needs to explore diversity in speech data.

Why communications is not a skills problem solved by more training but at the core of who we are and the company cultures we make.

Cross-cultural Communication Linguistic Diversity and Inclusion Language and Virtual Communication Policy Global English Pronunciation and Intelligibility

“People are biased by the accent you have.“

1. Listen more; we put more focus on speaking.
2. Learning languages; it’s the best way to understand how to communicate in diverse situations.
3. Be curious (Steve Jobs).

Links mentioned in this episode are:

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hansenheather/
• Company website: http://www.globalspeechacademy.com/

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