Hosted by Corinne Wilhelm
Episodes
192
Latest episode
Mar 2026
Language
EN
This upbeat, relateable podcast host, Corinne Wilhelm, shows international team players and leaders how to show up as the expert, especially if English is not their first language. Do you ever feel like corporate communication is one of those mysterious superpowers everyone expects you to have— except no one actually teaches you how? Your communication can make or break your success, so why leave it to chance? Here at Experts! Speak English, we discuss then try out intentional communication techniques. To show up with more clarity, confidence and credibility, you‘ll need to know about and practice dynamically effective communication strategies. Notice how you start to stand out. Complex male dominated industries biotech, tech and engineering, demand precise communication, so if you are keen to master professional conversations, lead agile teams with strategic communication, and build your leadership presence— all while staying authentic and impactful, you‘re in the right place. Let's get you speaking up and making a difference, transforming your job into an inspiring career. No matter where you are in your career, this is your go-to resource for becoming a more deliberate, compelling communicator—because when it comes to your professional reputation, every conversation counts. Practice - Progress - Performance Every episode includes Coco’s Communication Challenge making it easier to apply what you’ve learned and unlock new career opportunities by focusing on your communication skills. Your host, Corinne Wilhelm uses engaging corporate communication storytelling from working in London, Munich, Salzburg, Helsinki and Berlin to provide examples and share her international business experience. Anecdotes from the stage as a speaker, from behind the stage as a TEDx speaker or speechwriter and of course from industry as a consultant and coach. They all make listening and learning more memorable and enjoyable. Corinne also co-hosts the Female Leadership Programme #EmpowerHER, which is a hybrid powerhouse of support, changing the gender landscape of business in Europe.
If you are struggling to hire or keep your new recruits, the problem could be more strategic than you realise, especially if you are growing fast as a fintech. If you are inadvertently diluting your brand in the interview process this erodes trust and sets new recruits up for failure.
In the first of 9 HR episodes about the communication driving or de-railing HR, Corinne Wilhelm talks to Edith Esong Enowbi, a HR specialist working in Berlin & London about the importance of honesty and openness, professional conflict management, hiring and firing and about how you make people feel in a world that is increasingly automated.
A cozy, gift‑wrapped episode with bite‑sized communication tips to help you manage mental health at work, establish some feel good factor by establishing a safe psychological space in which the whole team can excel.
If you need to stand up and 'say a few words' at the Christmas party, you might appreciate a foolproof formula that you can use - especially if you have left this to the last minute. Do not despair, Matthias Müller-Krey is here to help.
#Websummit 2025 in Lisbon was a blast! We battled through the rain to get to the media villiage where I interviewed the amazing Polish co-founder Anna Connor Lakomy, she explains how Brain Architects are measuring then supporting neurodiversity using AI.Their tool takes care of the neuroscience and psychology so that you can support your brilliant neurodiverse team members in a way that boosts productivity and innovation in a way that makes them feel accepted and supported. This way you can avoid burnout and let them shine and perform in a that feels natural and rewarding. That's inclusion, right there!#Websummit is a great opportunity for tech professionals to learn, connect and chill. Currently they have a two for one offer for 2026, if you haven't already been to Websummit, then I can hands on heart recommend it. Even now, days after the event has finished there is much networking and collaboration happening, very unusual for a huge event like this.Video Version via You Tube
EXPERTS SPEAK ENGLISH Clarity is the first of the 7 Cs of Communication and is crucial for engineering teams to avoid misunderstandings, wasted time, and missed deadlines.This solo episode with Corinne Wilhelm explores how to make your message simple, direct, and accessible-using clear language, logical structure, and the right communication channels.You’ll hear practical tips for stripping away ambiguity and real-world examples from engineering projects.Mastering clarity boosts trust, team morale, and your reputation-setting the stage for the rest of the 7 Cs series.
VOICE COACHING Let's face it coaching can be phenomenal for getting to you to focus on what matters but conventional coaching needs to power up to match the pace and complexity of international business. We don't use modems and fax machines any more so why do we insist on outdated in person weekly coaching sessions? We get our best ideas to talk through, problems to solve and communication to fine-tune during our work day, so doesn't it make sense to be able to reach out personally to your coach immediately via voice coaching and strike while the iron is hot?
This podcast episode will help you to understand and really appreciate the strategic use of pauses and silence to enhance your business communication. I’ll also demonstrate how NOT indulging your audience with pauses can sabotage your business communication. Coco's Communication Challenge gives you an opportunity to use pauses and silence immediately in your daily life. Let’s find out how strategically not saying anything at a all - briefly - can boost your confidence - and with that - your career.
EXPERTS SPEAK ENGLISH PODCAST - Career Planning between Christmas and New Year or your first day back at work. This episode shares some planning strategies and techniques to be more intentional with your career rather than drifting with no SMART goals to guide you, no action plan to follow and no real focus. Take control of your career and start being more intentional about your goals, your communication and your career.
L&D Communication. Having just attended the Online Educa conference in Berlin as a speaker, I'll be sharing with you some innovative learning techniques and some insights about the future of education. You will gain valuable insights into how technology is reshaping learning environments and given that most presenters are also professional educators, I'll be sharing some practical strategies to enhance engagement and retention next time you need to teach something or inspire people. We’ll discuss interactive methods that go beyond PowerPoint, as we focus on creating meaningful connections with your audience. You’ll also hear about exciting examples from the conference, including the use of escape rooms and gamification in education, which can transform learning into an engaging experience. We'll discover how these approaches not only make learning fun in potentially dangerous situations but also significantly improve knowledge retention. If you are thinking about attending - or presenting next year, then this episode will help you to decide how to invest your L&D time and attention.
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