The Surprising Reasons Why You're Not Speaking Clearly

Ready to boost your communication skills? In this episode, I speak with Leslie Worthington, a top leadership and communication coach. We explore why clarity matters, especially for non-native English speakers working in healthcare. We discuss common myths about speaking clearly and share simple ways to cut out medical jargon. Leslie also reveals how planning and knowing your audience can build confidence. We even discuss filler words and why showing your human side helps you connect. This episode is your guide if you want to lead with power, speak with ease, and help patients feel heard. 00:00 Introduction to Effective Communication in Healthcare 04:53 Understanding Clarity in Communication 09:02 Strategies for High-Pressure Situations 13:40 Techniques to Reduce Filler Words 19:04 Final Advice for Non-Native Speakers Follow Leslie on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lesleyworthington/ Her Linktree: https://linktr.ee/lesleyworthington 📌 Ready to master English in healthcare? Join my FREE 5-Day Challenge and take your fluency to the next level: https://frustratedtofluent.com/ 📌 Looking for a little more support? Explore more resources here: https://englishcommunicationacademy.com/ 📌 Let's network on LinkedIn! Follow me for professional updates, tips, and more: https://www.linkedin.com/in/devonbruce-eca/ Thanks for watching, and remember to like, share, and subscribe if you found this video helpful! Feel free to drop any questions in the comments—I’m here to help you embrace your unique voice and excel in healthcare communication.