Glenn van Zutphen is a career international journalist, radio host, and Founder of VanMedia Group Pte Ltd, a worldwide media consultancy.  He has coached over 2500 high-performing business leaders, journalists, government officials around the world  to be confident, credible, and clear in their spoken & written communication across all platforms. Glenn is a recognized communications expert, keynote speaker, and meeting facilitator.

He also hosts the “Saturday Mornings” radio show every week on MoneyFM 89.3, Singapore’s most trusted business news station.

 Glenn joins the show to tell us how to talk to people effectively. 

KEY TAKEAWAYS

0:00 Intro

3:05 Communication in Modern Life

5:47 Starting Conversations in a Choosy and Sensitive Climate

8:49 Shifting Mindset From Freelancer to Entrepreneurship

10:36 Communication Differences in Asian Culture

13:13 How to Make Memorable Conversations

17:53 What NOT to do during communication?

26:04 Strategizing Your Brand Communication

31:04 Networking & Public Speaking Tips for Freelancers/Entrepreneurs

37:39 The Connection Aspect in Everyday Life

42:31 Glenn's Most UNCOOL self in Tokyo

44:54 Glenn's Social Media Handles

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Jule Kim has experienced struggles around self-love, confidence, and imposter syndrome for much of her life, so she knows what it’s like.

Jule joins the show to tell us how to talk to people so that you portray your powerful self. 

KEY TAKEAWAYS 

0:00 Intro

1:27 How Jule Started Coaching

4:49 Transitioning From Corporate Jobs to Life Coaching

7:37 Why Clients Find Jule for Life Coaching

13:00 Mid-roll Ad

13:51 Codeswitching During Communication

17:00 Dealing with Imposter Syndrome as a Creative

26:54 Burnout towards Social Media Management

30:03 Mid-roll Ad

30:14 Cultural Differences of Talking to People

33:35 Does Social Media Make You UNCOOL?

34:44 Coaching Cases Related to Dealing with Parents

38:23 What If Jule No Longer Pursues Life Coaching?

39:46 What to say to your UNCOOL self?

40:36 What's upcoming for Jule Kim?

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In this season of Uncool, we explore the barriers to starting out projects, and how do you get started to take that first steps of action towards new beginnings…  

From the struggles of mid-career changes, to just feeling uncertain of what to talk about with strangers, hosts Sean and Yen Lyng unravel the complexities of putting yourself out there - and how to talk to people. 

Timothy Go is a seasoned media personality, a veteran TV news anchor and a serial entrepreneur. 

He is currently a radio host at Singapore’s MoneyFM 89.3, co-founder of Go Anywhere Tour specializing in exotic Central Asia, and a boutique hotel in Uzbekistan.

Having lived and worked in North America and Asia, he brings with him a unique global perspective in his understanding of the world, having talked to people everywhere he goes. 

He joins the show to tell us how to talk to people… 

KEY TAKEAWAYS

0:00 Intro & Banter

3:42 Timothy is Here!

5:13 Moving Around Multiple Countries

10:40 Does People Talk Differently Across The World?

12:17 Managing Business Relationships

14:42 Accents

17:14 How to be Good at Conversations?

19:47 Racial Stereotypes of Talking Behaviours

25:32 The Art of Conversation

32:42 Accents & Language Expressions From World Leaders

37:32 Approaching Business Conflicts

43:53 Post-COVID Loneliness

46:55 What to say to your UNCOOL self?

47:52 Mid-roll Ad

48:48 Timothy's Socials

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