This is the first episode in the Transcripted English Audio podcast series. I introduce a bit about myself and my experience as a teacher and language learner. 

My teacher profile on iTalki: www.italki.com/teacher/2889545

My Twitter: https://twitter.com/TEA_Time_Tayvin

Background music
Valse Gymnopedie by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/7928-valse-gymnopedie
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

T.E.A. Time with Tayvin Bayless 

Nice to meet you, I'm Tayvin

Did you know reindeer’s eyes change color?

Did you know?

Reindeer’s eyes

Enjoy the fifth podcast from Culture To Grow, which allows you to travel the world from the comfort of your home, your car, or if you are still half asleep in your bed. 

This episode provides a glimpse of Nepal's culture and what the country looks like from a local's perspective.

There will be a new episode every other Monday, so subscribe! The next episode is related to TEETH!

Culture To Grow

Episode 5: Let's Travel to Nepal!

ROMANIAN

Rutina mea de zi

In my country, FOOD is an important part of our culture and idiosincracy. In this episode, I'll talk about the three most traditional dishes in Argentina and why they are so popular. Are you ready?

Your Spanish Journey

Customs and traditions from Argentina and Latin America. TODAY: FOOD- The three most popular Argentinian dishes

一些有趣的对话An interesting conversation

钱包呢？

Imagine a chance meeting at a conference – a fleeting opportunity to make a strong impression. That's the power of an elevator pitch, a succinct introduction that sparks interest and sets you apart. Here's how to craft yours for networking success:

Grab Attention in the First 10 Seconds:  A captivating opening is key. Are you passionate about solving a specific industry challenge? Briefly mention it and how your expertise can be the solution. For instance, "I'm a data analyst with a knack for uncovering hidden insights that boost marketing campaign effectiveness."

Introduce Yourself Professionally:  In a sentence or two, state your profession and a key area of strength.  Keep it clear and concise. Example: "I'm a marketing specialist with a proven track record in developing high-performing social media strategies."

Highlight Your Value Proposition:  This is where you showcase what sets you apart.  It could be a unique skill, a successful project you've led, or a specific achievement that demonstrates your value. Don't just list duties; focus on results. Example: "I recently spearheaded a social media campaign that generated a 30% increase in qualified leads for my company."

End with a Clear Call to Action:  A strong call to action leaves a lasting impression and encourages further conversation.  Do you want to connect on LinkedIn? Offer to share a relevant case study or discuss your expertise in more detail?  Keep it specific and actionable.

Craft, Refine, and Conquer:

Practice your pitch out loud to refine its delivery. Aim for clarity, enthusiasm, and a natural conversational tone. Time yourself – it should be under 30 seconds to hold attention in a busy environment.

Bonus Tip: Tailor Your Message:  A one-size-fits-all approach won't cut it. Research the event or organization beforehand. Highlight skills and experiences relevant to their interests.

Follow these steps, you'll craft a memorable elevator pitch that captures attention, showcases your value.

The Global Professional Podcast

The Elevator Pitch - Episode 74 

【北海道Hokkaido生活】
6月14日火曜日　天気/晴れ　気温/16℃ 

当麻町/とうまちょう
・高級すいか「でんすけすいか」の初競りがあった
・「でんすけすいか」は、真っ黒な見た目
・高いもので、1玉60万円の値段がついた

［単語］
高級/こうきゅう…値段が高いこと
すいか…食べ物のひとつ。丸くて大きい、中は赤。
初競り/はつせり…今年はじめて売ること
真っ黒/まっくろ…とても黒い
見た目/みため…目で見て、知ることができるもの
玉/たま…すいかのように、丸くて大きいものを数える時に使う。
60万円…600,000円

レッスン待ってます♪


北海道Hokkaido生活 for Japanese learners

〈#79〉6月14日火曜日　すいか1玉60万円！

🚨 Why Do Smart Adults Freeze in English?

20,000 coaching sessions. Different countries, different industries… but the same problem again and again.

Brilliant professionals who know their stuff — yet the moment they need to speak English in an interview, a meeting, or an exam… they freeze.

This episode pulls the curtain back on why it really happens (hint: it’s not grammar) and what you can do to break the pattern.

I’ll share the exact shift I’ve used with executives, IT managers, and IELTS test takers — a simple method that turns “panic” into presence in seconds.

💡 If you’ve ever gone blank in English, this will change how you think about confidence forever.

👉 Listen now — and if it hits home, DM me the word VOICE. I’ll show you how to practice the shift yourself.

#EnglishForProfessionals

#EnglishCommunication

#JobInterviewTips

#IELTSSpeaking

#PublicSpeaking

#CareerGrowth

#ConfidenceInEnglish

#BusinessEnglish

#EnglishCoaching

#VoiceUnlock