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Episode 151: "Bridging Barriers: Navigating Internal Communications for New Canadians"
Manage episode 470730940 series 45274
In the latest episode of The Voice Podcast, IABC Ottawa host Anu Sharma explores the
evolving world of internal communications with a focus on supporting new Canadians
looking to enhance their communication skills. They are joined by two distinguished
guests: Vaibhav Joshi, a consultant at Crestview Strategy, and Shruti Gupta, an
experienced professional across various industries including technology, software,
retail, and First Nations utilities, and an active board member of IABC Manitoba.
Together, Vaibhav and Shruti discuss the unique challenges faced by immigrant
professionals, such as language barriers, cultural nuances, and the geopolitical
influences on their work. They also emphasize the importance of networking and
mentorship. Shruti highlights the value of research, strategic thinking, and clear
storytelling, while Vaibhav encourages communicators to focus on presentation skills,
clear diction, a strong elevator pitch, and simple, jargon-free writing.
Listeners will also be introduced to a curated selection of recommended resources,
including books, newsletters, blogs, and podcasts, to support their growth at every stage
of their careers.
Tune in now to elevate your communication skills! If you have any questions or
feedback, reach out to us at [email protected].
156 episodes
Manage episode 470730940 series 45274
In the latest episode of The Voice Podcast, IABC Ottawa host Anu Sharma explores the
evolving world of internal communications with a focus on supporting new Canadians
looking to enhance their communication skills. They are joined by two distinguished
guests: Vaibhav Joshi, a consultant at Crestview Strategy, and Shruti Gupta, an
experienced professional across various industries including technology, software,
retail, and First Nations utilities, and an active board member of IABC Manitoba.
Together, Vaibhav and Shruti discuss the unique challenges faced by immigrant
professionals, such as language barriers, cultural nuances, and the geopolitical
influences on their work. They also emphasize the importance of networking and
mentorship. Shruti highlights the value of research, strategic thinking, and clear
storytelling, while Vaibhav encourages communicators to focus on presentation skills,
clear diction, a strong elevator pitch, and simple, jargon-free writing.
Listeners will also be introduced to a curated selection of recommended resources,
including books, newsletters, blogs, and podcasts, to support their growth at every stage
of their careers.
Tune in now to elevate your communication skills! If you have any questions or
feedback, reach out to us at [email protected].
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