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Jan 2025
38m 50s

80. You Are Not Meant To Be Alone

Annie Ruden M.S. CCC-SLP
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In this empowering episode of the Pronunciation Pro podcast, Annie explores six practical ways to put yourself out there and build meaningful connections as a non-native English speaker. Whether you're navigating your personal or professional life, feeling isolated due to language barriers can be overwhelming—but it doesn't have to be that way. Annie dives into the importance of communication as a bridge to connection and shares how improving your English pronunciation and boosting your confidence can help you feel more connected and less alone. Tune in for actionable tips that will inspire you to take charge of your language journey and open new doors to community and opportunity.


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