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Real English Conversations Podcast | English Fluency For Newcomers And International Professionals


Sep 24, 2025

In this episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, host Curtis Davies speaks with Sam Malone, The lead spoken voice lecturer in Musical Theatre at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama and teacher at RADA.

Sam has trained performers whoโ€™ve gone on to lead roles in West End hits like Hadestown, Mean Girls, Les Misรฉrables, Phantom of the Opera, and more. But his expertise isnโ€™t limited to the stage. Sam also works with executives and global organizations such as Wagamama, Accenture, and Skadden, helping leaders communicate with clarity, impact, and presence.

By combining spoken voice training, executive presence, and nervous system-informed practice, Sam equips professionals to speak with confidence and authenticity in even the toughest rooms.


โœจ In this episode, Sam shares:

๐ŸŽญ Lessons from his training that business leaders can apply immediately
๐Ÿง  The role of the nervous system in confident, under-pressure communication
๐Ÿ’ผ Common mistakes executives make when presenting to teams and clients
๐ŸŒ Advice for global professionals speaking English as a second language
๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Why authenticity and authority can (and should) go hand in hand


๐Ÿ“Œ Connect with Sam Malone

Get Sam's Book Why They Can't Hear You -> https://www.elevatevoice.co.uk/book

๐ŸŒ Website: Elevate Voice โ€” https://www.elevatevoice.co.uk/actor
๐Ÿ’ผ LinkedIn: Sam Malone โ€” https://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-malone-voice/


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