Pronunciation Pro
Annie Ruden M.S. CCC-SLP
125 episodes
Learn to speak American English clearly and with incredible confidence with certified American Accent Trainer and Confidence Coach, Annie Ruden M.S. CCC-SLP.
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74: Confidence and Connections: Larisa from Moscow on Thriving in a New Country and Career while speaking English
In this inspiring episode of the Pronunciation Pro Podcast, host Annie sits down with Larisa, a talented professional from Moscow, to discuss her journey of building a successful career in America while mastering…
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73: Sharpen Your Focus, Improve Your English: 7 Tips for Better Communication
In this episode of the Pronunciation Pro Podcast, Annie dives into the powerful strategies from the book Hyperfocus by Chris Bailey to help you improve your focus and study habits as you are working to improve your…
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72. Silencing the Inner Critic: Boosting Your Confidence in English Pronunciation
In this empowering episode of the Pronunciation Pro podcast, Annie dives deep into the topic of overcoming self-doubt and building unshakable confidence when speaking English. Drawing from her experience with the…
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71. Grammar Pro: Fixing Common Mistakes of Advanced Learners
In this episode of the Pronunciation Pro Podcast, we're diving into the world of grammar with Justin, a seasoned grammar coach at the Pronunciation Pro program. As an expert in helping advanced learners refine their…
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70: Breaking Free from the Comparison Trap: Unlocking the Secret to Confident English
In this empowering episode of the Pronunciation Pro podcast, we tackle a challenge that many non-native English learners face: the comparison trap. Whether you're comparing yourself to native speakers or fellow…
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69: Pronunciation Fitness: Training Your Brain Like You Train Your Body
🎙️In this episode of the Pronunciation Pro Podcast, we’re diving into a fun and effective way to think about improving your English pronunciation—by treating it like physical fitness! Just like you train your body to…
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68: Your Voice, Your Mission: Celebrating Your Strength
🎙️In this empowering episode of Pronunciation Pro, we focus on the transformative power of your voice to fill the world with your light and goodness. This episode emphasizes the importance of sharing your unique light…
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67: Student Stories: Hadeer Mohamed from Egypt
🎙️In this inspiring episode of the Pronunciation Pro Podcast, we welcome Hadeer Mohamed, a dedicated student from Egypt, who shares her transformative journey through the Pronunciation Pro program. Hadeer opens up…
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66. Rhythm Matters: Enhancing Clarity in American English
🎙️Understanding the rhythm of American English is key to effective communication. In this episode, Annie breaks down the essential elements of English rhythm, from syllable stress to the flow of sentences. Tune in for…
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65. Breaking the Silence: Overcoming the Perfection Trap in English Pronunciation
🎙️Do you want to overcome the overwhelming feeling to speak perfect English when talking to others? The desire to be perfect when speaking English is something many strive for, but it can also be the thing that is…
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64. Rewire Your Thinking: Build Confidence in English with This Simple Exercise
🎙️ Join Annie as she introduces a quick and powerful exercise that you can do to clear out self doubt and build confidence. This is an exercise that Annie does with her one-on-one clients and has also applied in her…
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63. Overcoming the Fear of Speaking English: Confidence Building Tips
🎙️Is English your second or even third language? Do you have a hard time speaking up while in social situations, work environments or even talking to a friend for fear of not being understood? You are not alone in…
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62. Top 4 Confidence Boosters for Public Speaking
🎙️ In this weeks episode of the Pronunciation Pro podcast, learn how to strengthen your public speaking with four skills that Annie has proven to work. These skills will help you in your career and as you set out to…
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61. 6 Common English Intonation Mistakes Made by Non-native English Speakers
🎙️ Join Annie as she discusses the 6 most common English intonation mistakes that are made by non-native English speakers. There are things on this list that will surprise you! As you apply these things in your…
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60. Pronunciation Practice for Non-Native Speakers: Your Daily Routine
In this episode of "Pronunciation Practice for Non-Native Speakers: Your Daily Routine," we dive into the practical steps you can take each day to transform your English pronunciation. If you're tired of struggling to…
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59. English Mastery Path To Pro: 5 Phases to Speak English Like a Pro
🎙️ Join Annie as she takes you through the English Mastery Path to Pro. On your English journey you’ll pass through 5 phases, each one taking you a step closer to speaking clear and confident English. Want to know…
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58. Student Stories: Dr. Snezana Petrovic from Serbia
🎙️ Join Annie on this inspiring episode as she sits down with Dr. Snezana Petrovic, a Pronunciation Pro success story. Dr. Petrovic, a professor of Physiology & Pathophysiology at Campbell University, North Carolina,…
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57. 4 Secrets of a SUPERCOMMUNICATOR in English
We are now on YouTube! Check us out for in depth video content here: https://www.youtube.com/@pronunciationpro In this podcast episode, Annie dives into the book “Supercommunicators” by Charles Duhigg! This book is a…
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56. Who is Annie Ruden M.S. CCC-SLP: American English Pronunciation Trainer & Confidence Coach
Annie is back from summer break and picking up where she left off! On this episode of the podcast, Annie breaks down what makes her tick and why she loves what she does at Pronunciation Pro! Learn more about Annie,…
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55. PRO Stories: Ahu Moser from Turkey
Moving to a new country and finding a job where you feel like your skills are valued and appreciated is hard. On this week’s podcast episode, Annie is joined by Ahu Moser, who has navigated moving to the US, finding a…
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54. Finding Your Voice: Belonging in America
This week, we are gearing up for our special Pronunciation Pro Masterclass by having Emily White on to talk about finding your voice in new places. On this episode, Emily shares three tools to help you find your voice…
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53. Using AI to Improve English Pronunciation
Artificial Intelligence is here to stay and at Pronunciation Pro we are embracing it! In this episode, I talk about how we are using AI at Pronunciation Pro to help in the English language learning process to make it…
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52. Student Stories: Thiago from Brazil
Ever wondered how you can better your English without living in an English speaking country? In this episode, Thiago Vaz Macena joins me in talking about how he mastered the English language while living in Brazil. He…
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51. Don't Hurt The Baby
Mastering the English language is a process. Just like a baby can't learn to run overnight, your English is not going to become perfect with the snap of your fingers. It takes necessary steps and milestones to get…
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50. Thriving in Corporate America: Key Tips for Experts on the Road to Success
In this episode of the Pronunciation Pro podcast, Annie is joined by Jenna Melendez, a career coach, that specialized in networking and connection. They dive into the importance of networking within the work place and…
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49. Becoming an expert in your spoken English
Do you want to be an expert in American English? In this episode, I use points from one of my favorite books, “Peak: Secrets from the New Science of Expertise” by Anders Ericsson and Robert Pool, to help you…
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48. Sounding 100% like a Native English Speaker
In this podcast episode, we dive into 5 tips that will help you sound more like a native English speaker. Learn how to implement these tips in your life so you can be on your way to speaking English like a native.…
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47. Mastering English for Career Growth and Leadership
Do you feel like your English is holding you back in your career? Do you have the expertise but need the confidence to match it? Learn all about how to take the next steps in your English journey and how to use that…
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46. Overcoming Comparison to Native Speakers
Do you feel yourself pulling away from intimate conversations with native English speakers? Do you find yourself feeling less than others around you? These might be signs you are falling into the trap of comparison.…
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45. Comfort in Discomfort
Do you stay quiet in moments where you have something to say because you are afraid that you might put yourself in an uncomfortable position? That feeling is common. The majority of people have the initial tendency…
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44. Dropping Endings: The Clarity Killer
This episode is a practical pronunciation tool all about ending sounds for you to apply as you continue on your journey to speaking English clearly and with greater confidence! As you have been learning English, you…
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43. Expert Tips for Resumes & Job Interviews
Are you a non-native English speaker, working on your English and trying to navigate the challenges of everyday life? Do you want to get a job (or a promotion) with an English speaking company? Do you understand what…
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42. Perfectionism & English: 3 Ways To Progress
Does your desire to be perfect when speaking English interfere with your ability to speak up in certain situations? In this episode, we will be discussing perfectionism and the antidotes to overcome your fear of making…
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41. Student Stories: Dodzi from Togo West Africa
Are you interested to learn how the Pronunciation Pro program has helped one of our students speak English clearly and with confidence? On this episode of my podcast, I am joined by Dodzi, a long-time member of the…
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40. The English Gap
Do you feel like there is a gap between the amount of English you understand and the amount of English you can speak? This is what I call the English gap. Many times, we know what we want to say, but we don’t have…
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39. Simple Mindset Trick To Make Speaking English Easier
In my program, Pronunciation Pro, we don’t just work on getting your spoken American English to a greater level, we also work on your confidence. I am huge on confidence. Of course learning the rules and flow of…
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38. English Success Is Simple
Do you ever feel overwhelmed by the process of learning how to speak American English clearly? Has it ever felt like too much or felt out of reach? I’m here to tell you that it doesn’t have to feel this way. You don’t…
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37. 4 Skills You Need To Level Up Your Career
Have you ever felt like your English level is holding you back in your career? Have you ever had to accept a lower paying job because your English wasn’t where it needed to be? I hear this a lot from my students. They…
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36. Why Can I Understand English But Can't Speak It?
Have you ever been frustrated that you understand English really well but can’t speak it as well? You’re not alone. This is a common experience I hear from some of my students, where they are frustrated that they…
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35. 5 Powerful Tips To Improve Your Spoken English
Do you ever wish you could get just a few simple tips to help improve your spoken American English? Tips that don’t feel impossible or overwhelming? In this episode, I share with you 5 simple yet POWERFUL tips to…
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34. Living Your Purpose
Hello again, I’m back with a new episode of the Pronunciation Pro Podcast, where I dive deep into a topic that is SO IMPORTANT! This topic is finding your purpose, and this can be such an exciting (and sometimes a…
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33. Student Stories: Epar Nor from China
In this episode, I interview a student from China who has worked so hard to get where she is today and shares with us her tips and tricks for finding SUCCESS in improving your American English pronunciation. This…
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32. 3 Reasons Why a Speech Pathologist Can Help You Improve Your Pronunciation FASTER
Did you know that there are 2 kinds of pronunciation teachers? English teachers and Speech Pathologists. As a trained Speed Pathologist myself, I want to share with you how I can help you improve your American English…
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31. Do You Feel Understood? 3 Ways To Make It Happen
To be understood is so much more than just pronouncing words correctly. To be understood is one of the most important core human needs. Are you feeling understood? If not, I want to help! In this episode, I share…
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30. Learning American English Rhythm
Do you want to know one of the BIGGEST SECRETS for sounding like a Native English speaker? I’ll let you in on it. The secret is knowing the correct rhythm and sentence stress when you are speaking American English.…
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29. Disrupt Yourself: Pro Book Club
What do you do when life goes unexpectedly? How do you deal with the change? In this podcast episode, I go through some KEY CONCEPTS from our Pro Book Club meeting where we read “Disrupt Yourself” by Whitney Johnson.…
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28. 2 Ways To Feel Confident in Your American English Pronunciation
What are 2 important you can do to feel more confidence in the way you speak American English? In this podcast episode, I go through 2 different concepts that will change the way you view your American English…
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27. Student Success Stories & Testimonials
Want to feel confident speaking English but not sure if Pronunciation Pro will work for you? In this episode, I share with you testimonials from past students where they share the PROGRESS they’ve made, the CONFIDENCE…
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26. 5 Most Common Error Patterns in American English
Do you ever wonder how you can know exactly what you need to do to improve your American English pronunciation? In this podcast episode, I go through 5 COMMON MISTAKES, and more importantly, what you can do to FIX…
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