

BE 27: How to Become a Leader at Your Workplace in English
Nov 29, 2022
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Empathy Builds Connection
- Treat beginner English speakers with patience and kindness, focusing on positive nonverbal communication.
- Put yourself in their shoes to maintain a strong connection and empathy.
Communicate Clearly to Beginners
- Speak slowly and clearly with simple sentences when talking to beginner English speakers.
- Use gestures, images, and writing when needed to aid understanding.
Push for Workplace Support
- Advocate for beginner speakers by pushing your employer to provide English and cultural lessons at work.
- Present the business case by highlighting money and productivity lost due to language barriers.