🎙️ THE FLUENT EDGE Level up your English. Amplify your impact. The Fluent Edge is your weekly power-up for professional English, clear communication, and executive presence. Hosted by Sean Watson and Dr. Howie Jacobson, we help globally-minded professionals master the language and mindset to lead with confidence. Real business English, leadership tools, and personal growth—all in 15-minute episodes.
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Sean Watson And Dr Howie Jacobson Podcasts
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Why English Spelling Makes No Sense | The Fluent Edge Ep. 6
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❓ Episode Title: Why English Makes No Sense Episode Description: From cough to though to hiccough, English pronunciation often feels like a cruel joke—and it’s not your fault. In this episode of The Fluent Edge, Sean Watson and Dr. Howie Jacobson uncover the historical, cultural, and accidental chaos that makes English sound so illogical. From Viki…
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What Might You Try? The Anti-Advice Secret to Better Communication | The Fluent Edge Ep. 5
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Giving advice to soon feels helpful—but often backfires. In this episode, Sean Watson and Dr. Howie Jacobson unpack why telling people what to do makes you the bottleneck… and how a simple reframe—“What might you try?”—can turn you into a better leader, teammate, teacher, or coach. Whether you're managing a global team, supporting a friend, or just…
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Voicenotes: The Fluency Hack You're Not Using Yet | The Fluent Edge Ep. 4
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What do prompt fatigue, robotic English, and voice memos have in common? They’re all symptoms of the AI age—and clues for how to speak and write more clearly in high-performance environments. In this episode, Sean Watson and Dr. Howie Jacobson unpack the hidden danger of sounding just like everyone else in a world full of ChatGPT clones. From “outp…
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The Calmest Person Wins: How Emotional Control Boosts Executive Presence | The Fluent Edge Ep. 3
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Feel like your English is strong, but your confidence disappears when the pressure’s on? This episode explores how staying calm — not clever — wins the room. Why do some professionals instantly command respect while others get talked over? It’s not just about fluency. It’s about emotional control, tone, and timing. Join Sean Watson, business Englis…
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From Opera to English Coach – How Sean Helps Pros Speak Confidently | The Fluent Edge Ep. 2
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What do opera, AI, and awkward meetings have in common? They all shaped how Sean Watson became one of today’s go-to coaches for professional English fluency and workplace communication. In this first-ever interview-style episode, Dr. Howie Jacobson flips the script and interviews co-host Sean Watson about his journey from stage to screen — and how …
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How to Sound Powerful in English (Even If You’re Nervous) | The Fluent Edge Ep. 1
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Struggling to speak confidently in meetings or presentations — even though your English is advanced? This episode unpacks the real reasons professionals freeze in English…and what to do instead. Join Sean Watson, business English coach and former opera singer, and Dr. Howie Jacobson, executive performance coach, for a bold, honest, and practical co…
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