Season 2
Episodes
E23 Going Dutch (Confidence in Language Learning) - with Rebecca van Raamsdonk
Ever feel confident in your field, but not in your language? This episode of English for Engineers dives into how to fix that. I’m joined by Rebecca van Raamsdonk, founder of NABU Academy, to talk about what really...
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E22 Authentic Leadership for Technical Minds - with Saskia Slotboom
In this episode of the English for Engineers podcast, host Olivia Augustin speaks with Saskia Slotboom, a coach and trainer for professionals in STEM fields. They discuss the importance of soft skills, particularly...
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E21 Spare The Details - with Johan Bel
In this episode of English for Engineers, I take a deep dive into project communication with Johan Bel, an experienced technical consultant with a focus on practical solutions and a strong affinity with Systems...
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E20 Neurolinguistic Language Coaching and its Advantages for Engineers - with Catherine Intro
In this episode of English for Engineers, Catherine Intro and I take a look at Neurolanguage Coaching. Join us as we unpack not only Neurolinguistics but also the quirks of 'Quebeck-English', and how adult engineers...
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E19: The Eco-Innovation Network: CEC, JPAC, and TLCAN's environmental legacy
In this episode of English for Engineers, Dr. Omar Chavéz Alegía and I dive into the Eco-Innovation Network and explore the significant roles of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) and the Joint...
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E18: Linguistics and Engineering in Technical Translation
In this episode of English for Engineers, I talk to Alice Miozzo Zana and Pierre-Yves Zana from Tranzana Translations. Alice & Pierre-Yves are an international couple working in the language industry as freelance...
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E17: Developing a Global Mindset for Engineering Professionals
In this episode of English for Engineers, I talk to Kate Dahl, a career consultant for internationals in Denmark who helps them integrate into the Danish labour market.
Join us in this episode as we discuss what it...
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E16: Three Lessons from Arnold Schwarzenegger
In this Episode, Olivia talks about 3 life lessons engineers who learn English as a second (or third) language, can learn from the Austrian oak, Arnold Schwarzenegger.
As an expat, Arnold was always mocked for his...
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E15: Technical Translators - The Unsung Heroes of Engineering
In this episode of English for Engineers, I am chatting with Anthoinette Međjedović-van Winkoop, CEO of Helena Technical Translations (together with business partner Mathijs Mekes) and Chelsea Janssen, who is a ...
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E14: Authentically Aussie: Cracking the Code for Engineers in the Land Down Under!
In this episode of English for Engineers, I am chatting with Natalie Peart, owner of Jobspeak Academy, who’s teaching you English for job search and workplace. Her mission? To help international students, refugees,...
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E13: 8 tips for writing English work emails as a non-native writer
In this episode of English for Engineers, Olivia is talking you through 8 tips for writing clear and concise English work emails as a non-native writer. In our interconnected world, you can’t get away from writing...
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E12: All Your Ducks in a Row: about language barriers, home inspections and surface sweeps
In this episode of English for Engineers, I am chatting with Candice Lee, who has been working in real estate and international relocation since 2011. Candice works extensively with big corporate clients, relocating...
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