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The Masterful Parenting Podcast - Heal Your Childhood and Parent Better Through Relational ParentingEpisode 67 Mothers and Sons: Jesse Sweed Interviews MeThe tables are turned in Episode 67 of the Masterful Parenting Podcast. Jesse Sweed. is interviewing me. The topic: Mothers and Sons Get some insights on the dynamics of the mother and sons' relationship and learn from my mother and sons' story. Mothers have a big responsibility in the raising of their men. Thank you, Jesse Sweed! #masterfulparenting #parenting #mothers #sons #protective #men #love 2025-02-1028 min

The Masterful Parenting Podcast - Heal Your Childhood and Parent Better Through Relational ParentingEpisode 62 Guest Jesse Sweed on Fathers and DaughtersJesse Sweed, fellow parent coach, is an American from Pennsylvania. He has lived in South Korea, and now he lives in Spain. He believes that empowered parents raise empowered kids, so he has created frameworks to help parents of young kids to make parenting easy and fun. Here are Jesse's links: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jesse-sweed-48aa2b108/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jessejames.sweed Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jesse_sweed/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@jesse_sweed *************************************************************************************** Wan...2025-01-0430 min

The Masterful Parenting Podcast - Heal Your Childhood and Parent Better Through Relational ParentingEpisode 50 Guest Jesse Sweed on Building ConnectionJesse Sweed is back to discuss how we can connect with our children and why it is so important to do this. Masterful Parenting Podcast Episode 50 With Guest Jesse Sweed on Building Connection. Jesse Sweed is an American from Pennsylvania, he has lived in South Korea, and now he lives in Spain. He believes that empowered parents raise empowered kids, so he has created frameworks to help parents of young kids to make parenting easy and fun. Follow Jesse on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/SweedAcademy *************************************************************************************** Want t...2024-10-0735 min

The Masterful Parenting Podcast - Heal Your Childhood and Parent Better Through Relational ParentingEpisode 49 Guest Jesse Sweed on Breaking CyclesWant to learn how to break unhealthy cycles in your parenting? Listen to what Jesse Sweed, fellow parent coach, has to say. Masterful Parenting Podcast Episode 49 With Guest Jesse Sweed on Breaking Unhealthy Cycles . Jesse Sweed is an American from Pennsylvania, he has lived in South Korea, and now he lives in Spain. He believes that empowered parents raise empowered kids, so he has created frameworks to help parents of young kids to make parenting easy and fun. Follow Jesse on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/SweedAcademy *************************************************************************************** W...2024-09-3025 min

Sustainable Fat Loss Support for Women70 | parenting guilt/ breaking generational cycles with jesse sweedHi there! I recently got to chat with Jesse Sweed, he helps parents manage and release parenting guilt and break generational and cultural cycles so they take control of raising confident kids. Today we got to chat about just that. We also touched on ideas on healthy eating for you and your kids. This is a great listen for parents, or anyone who wants to be a parent! You can connect with Jesse here: instagram.com/jesse_sweed FREE Healthy Communication Patterns PDF https://eaglemethod.newzenler.com/patterns Music from uppbeat ⁠⁠https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/trendsetter ⁠⁠license code: C2ZVINHLZCE...2024-04-0932 min $The Men\'s Advocate Show with Linda Gross$ The Men's Advocate Show with Linda Gross11 - 21 - 23. Post-Divorce, Gain Excellent Parenting Skills, w/Jesse SweedJesse shares help and strategies to make parenting easier and more fun. He has two amazing kids, who are 8 and 6, and he uses story and goal-setting to teach his community how to be stronger parent leaders. Real life parenting advice on his YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKScrDmwr0191295nhM1r9Q https://linktr.ee/jesse.sweed Audible Special for the Science of Mastering Women: http://ow.ly/eMZH50NkqgI 1st timers, get on FREE. Others, Black Friday special til 11/27/23, only $5.95 a month for the first 4 months (60% savings) + $20 Audible credit.2023-11-2243 min

Tips with TeEp. 153: Parent leadership with Jesse SweedJesse shares his journey of becoming an entrepreneur and why parent leadership is important. Social Media Handles: Linktree: https://linktr.ee/jesse.sweed Conscious Leading Playbook: https://eaglemethod.newzenler.com/f/playbook 2023-09-0623 min

Get Smart with Money PodcastEp. 31 Empowering Parents to Empower their Children with Jesse SweedIn this episode, we learn about how Jesse Sweed empowers parents to empower their children when it comes to different life circumstances. Take notes and enjoy! IG: Jesse_Sweed FB: Jesse J Sweed Take the survey at: https://linktr.ee/jesse.sweed getsmartwithmoneypodcast.com Gain financial knowledge with me at: https://calendly.com/daynahernandez-wfg/finance101 2023-08-1421 min

Too Dad To Quit Podcast#35 - Parenting Tips From An American Dad Living In Spain with Jesse SweedWe sit down with the energetic and enthusiastic teacher/instructor, Jesse Sweed. Originally from Pennsylvania, Jesse talks about his travels to far-off countries such as South Korea, eventually settling down (for now) in exotic Spain. Jesse is a proud dad to 2 children and enjoys an excellent co-parenting relationship with his ex-wife. We pick Jesse's brain on all sorts of topics including how he includes "why statements" in his journal to motivate productivity, how he suggests dealing with mistakes and guilt, how to accept yourself and relate positively with others, and much more. Jesse also discusses various parenting hacks that...2023-06-1856 min

Stories About FearEpisode 61: Raise Bilingual Children with Jesse SweedWhat great wisdom and energy in today's podcast episode with my phenomenal guest, @jesse_sweed ! 🤩 Thank you for your amazing insights on raising bilingual children, on fear and on life, making this episode soo fun and relatable! What a privilege! I am truly grateful, Jesse! 🙏 Among many golden nuggets of wisdom, my favorite, and the best reminder of them all: See the good in your children. See the good in everything around you. Make this as a conscious decision every moment. Work on this every day. As well, 1% is better than 0. Do a bit each day and take no excuses! K...2022-12-2345 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)3 Tips for a POWERFUL Job InterviewIf you're looking to start doing job interviews in English, you've probably felt nervous, scared, and lost. In today's episode of the More Than English Podcast, Jesse gives 3 powerful pieces of advice to have you enter your next job interview prepared and confident! Follow Jesse on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/jesse-sweed-48aa2b108 2022-08-1717 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)The Business English SECRET That Nobody Talks About | WorkshopWhy do so many people reach a plateau in business and English, and they can't seem to get over it? In this episode of the More Than English Podcast, Jesse shares a workshop that he did for the Europe Business Connect on LinkedIn called Breaking Your Plateau. In this episode, he shares a simple but powerful mindset hack that will immediately help you get to the next level. Book a call and let's find Your solution https://eaglemethod.newzenler.com/results 2022-08-1045 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)An Easy Way to Overcome Limiting Beliefs in Business EnglishIf you are EFL (English as a Foreign Language), you may see English as a continuous weight on your shoulders. There are opportunities with English, but there is something holding you back. These are called Limiting Beliefs. In today's episode of the More Than English Podcast, Jesse gives you a simple 3-step process that you can do today to overcome this and get what you want.2022-07-1922 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)3 Things Within Your Control to Upgrade Your English FASTHave you ever felt like you would be fluent in English if you were in a different situation? This sounds nice, but it takes control away from you. In this episode of the More Than English Podcast, Jesse gives 3 things you can do TODAY that will improve your English immediately.2022-07-1122 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Too Busy For English? Do This.Better English fluency will help many people get better jobs, earn more money, or have more opportunities. However, they feel stuck, and they don't know how to improve. They may watch YouTube videos, Ted Talks listen to podcasts, and read things in English, but it's not helping. In this episode of the More Than English Podcast, Jesse gives 3 simple steps to decrease your English study time and increase your effectiveness.2022-06-2722 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Improve English to Improve Sales (Business English)The bottom line of Business English is to increase sales in a company. In today's episode of the More Than English Podcast, Jesse shares 3 simple ideas that will drastically calm your nerves and improve your sales calls in English.2022-06-2020 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)"How Can I Master English?"Have you ever wondered how to finally feel in control of English? I mean, you can speak English well, but something is blocking you from certain opportunities and goals. In this episode of the More Than English Podcast, Jesse coaches somebody who asked the question, "How Can I Master English?" Listen to this episode at least 3-5 times and take notes because it's heavy and it's deep. Let me know if you have any questions .2022-06-1336 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Take Command of Grammar, Take Command of Your MessageIf you have ever felt unsure of yourself while coaching or teaching in English because you're not sure if you're making mistakes or you have to think about what you're going to say, this episode of The More Than English Podcast is for you. Have confidence in yourself speaking English by improving your language awareness. Jesse shares 3 simple steps to follow to improve your Command of Grammar and communication in English.2022-06-0618 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)These Two Words Are Stopping Your English Progress (Not What You Think)Have you ever been in English class and the teacher corrects an error that you make? What do you say? How you respond to this can be harmful to your progress. In this episode of the More Than English Podcast, Jesse shares how to effectively change your bad speaking habits.2022-05-3019 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)One Simple Principle To REALLY Control FluencyEnglish Fluency doesn't come from a book or memorizing vocabulary. English fluency comes from programming your subconscious mind. In this episode of the More Than English Podcast, Jesse shares a simple principle that you can use to take control of Your Subconscious Mind and control your fluency immediately.2022-05-2518 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)How To Take Control of English Once And For AllThere are 3 big reasons traditional English classes have failed you in your life. In this Episode of the More Than English Podcast, Jesse shares those reasons and tells you how you can have absolutely control of your English progress once and for all.2022-05-1717 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)How To Communicate Your Value in EnglishWhether you're interviewing for a job, advancing your career, asking for a date, or talking with a client, it's fundamental that we understand how to communicate our value to our audience. In this episode of the More Than English Podcast, Jesse shares 3 simple steps you can follow to communicate your value to your market to realize your dreams.2022-05-0915 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Top 5 Reasons Online Lessons Are Superior To In Person LessonsIn 2020, the world was thrown into an online world. In 2022, some people are still hesitant to study English online. In this episode of the More Than English Podcast, Jesse gives his top 5 reasons online English lessons are better than in person Lessons.2022-05-0218 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)The Art of Finding the Right WordsMany people struggle with English in REAL life situations because they have trouble finding the right words when they need them. Today, Jesse gives 3 step-by-step ways to find the right words and exponentially increase your functional English vocabulary.2022-04-1819 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)3 Things To Look For In Business English ClassesA lot of people and companies are wasting a lot of money on Business English classes that aren't actually helping them grow their business or advance their career. In this episode, Jesse gives you 2 of the most common errors that people commit when looking for a teacher plus 3 of the biggest things to begin looking for. To book your free consultation, reserve your spot here https://eaglemethod.newzenler.com/results 2022-03-2219 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)What Is Money English?Why do 94% of all Business English lessons end up being a waste of time and money? In this episode of the More Than English Podcast, Jesse breaks down the three top reasons for this and he introduces the idea of Money English. Schedule an interview to see how we can turn your English cost into an investment with an ROI. See client results here and schedule a time. https://eaglemethod.newzenler.com/results 2022-03-1516 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Give Powerful English Presentations | Business English CoachingIf you have to give professional presentations for your business or career, it can be nerve-wracking. If you have to do it in English, it can feel like death. Let's help you with that. In this episode, Jesse gives 3 basic tips to help you give a powerful presentation, plus a big tip on sounding fluent. Book a call to talk about your business English training https://eaglemethod.newzenler.com/talk 2022-03-0719 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)How To Create More Opportunities by Leveraging Your EnglishA lot of people learn English, but not many people know how to maximize the potential of their English to create more opportunities or generate more income. In this episode of the More Than English Podcast, Jesse gives you 3 questions to consider and one tip to begin improving your English today.2022-02-1420 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)One SIMPLE Trick to Stop Translating In Your HeadDo you find it frustrating when you always have to translate in your head? It slows you down and makes you doubt yourself. In this EAGLE Method Coaching session, Jesse gives 2 fundamental reasons for this and one simple trick to stop doing it and build certainty. Schedule a call to discuss your goals and how we can raise your English use in your business https://eaglemethod.newzenler.com/talk 2022-02-0716 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)When and How To Learn Advanced Vocabulary | FREE EAGLE Method CoachingHave you ever wanted to learn big or unusual words? In this episode of the More Than English Podcast, Jesse shares when to focus on learning these words, and he shares what "advanced" vocabulary really is.2022-01-3115 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)How and When To Improve Your English Pronunciation | Free EAGLE Method CoachingMany people ask how to improve their English pronunciation. The truth is, that's not the first question to ask. In this episode, Jesse talks about how and When To focus on your English pronunciation, PLUS, he shares 3 powerful steps to follow to sound natural in your pronunciation.2022-01-2418 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Too Busy To Study English At The Moment? Do THIS.For many people, English is something they need to advance their career or business, but they can't find the time. In this episode, Jesse gets honest with you and answers the real issue behind procrastination and not having enough time for English.2022-01-1714 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)This SECRET Will INSTANTLY Improve Your Speaking | FREE English CoachingWhy are you stuck at an internet level of speaking? In this episode of the More Than English Podcast, Jesse shares one SIMPLE trick that will help you immediately improve your English speaking and speak with more clarity, confidence, and control.2022-01-1217 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Finally Master English In 2022 | Avoid THIS Common Path To Failure | FREE EAGLE Method CoachingIt's almost 2022, and you're finally going to master English this year. In this episode, Jesse shares the most common mistake to avoid for the coming year if you want to finally reach your English speaking goals.2021-12-2820 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Instead Studying Grammar, Start HERE To Become Advanced | EAGLE Method CoachingIf you're an intern or advanced English speaker, and you want to improve your English fluency, your next step should NOT be to study more grammar or vocabulary. In this episode, Jesse explains a simple 3-step process that will guarantee fast results. See previous and current student stories and results here and book your Level and Goals Assessment Call to get your personalized plan.2021-12-2015 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)This ONE WORD Will Improve Your English Fluency | EAGLE Method CoachingAdvanced English isn't about learning magical 'advanced' words, but it's in understanding how to use basic language effectively. In this episode of the More Than English Podcast, Jesse takes a deep look at a word that, when you understand it more deeply, you will automatically feel more confidence. If you've been stuck at a level for a long time and want to break free, book a FREE Level and Goals Assessment call and let's get you a big breakthrough.2021-12-1318 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)I've Tried Everything To Learn English | FREE English Fluency CoachingDo you know that feeling that you've tried everything to finally master English, but nothing seems to work? That can be very frustrating. In today's episode, Jesse shares why you probably haven't tried everything, and why you absolutely CAN BE a "language person" and reach your English goals. If you want to discuss further, book a free Level and Goals Assessment call and get a specific plan for you so that you can reach your goals.2021-12-0619 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Overcome The English Shame and Doubt When Speaking | 3 SIMPLE StepsDo you know that feeling when you KNOW a lot of English, and when you speak in your own head, you sound great... but when you actually talk with another person, you get blocked and feel embarrassed? Jesse talks about that and shares 3 SIMPLE steps you can take to overcome that and feel great when speaking. To learn more about how The EAGLE Method can work for you, apply for a Level and Goals Assessment Call, and let's get you that control of English.2021-11-1515 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)How To Get Unstuck NOW | The Key IngredientDo you know that feeling when you've been studying English for a long long time, but you still don't feel like you can progress past the intermediate level? Today, Jesse is going to share with you the fundamental ingredient that you have probably been missing in your English study. Once you introduce this one key into your English Time, you will finally break free and get unstuck. To apply for a FREE Level and Goals Assessment Call, book here.2021-11-0818 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Don't Make This $50K MISTAKE | TEFL Pyramid SCAM EXPOSEDFormer TEFL teacher in China, Levi Grandt, opens up about how he fell into a TEFL pyramid scam that targeted English teachers and students. This is an important episode since many teachers are looking at online options in their English teaching journey. There are many opportunities to teach online, but with that comes some bad apples who are looking to make money off of the uninformed. We're trying to inform people about those. For more material or organize a study plan, If you still feel stuck in your English progress, apply for a FREE Level an...2021-10-211h 24

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Advantages Of A Non-Native English Speaker TeacherIn English classes, native English speakers are usually what people seek. However, Harry and Jesse discuss some distinct advantages of having a non-native English speaker teacher in this episode of the More Than English Podcast. To find out how to learn The EAGLE Method and hear success stories, go to https://eaglemethod.newzenler.com/ If you still feel stuck in your English progress, apply for a FREE Level and Goals Assessment Call.2021-10-1134 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)What's Wrong With EFL... And How To Fix ItIn this episode of the More Than English podcast, Harry Waters joins the team and we discuss all things EFL related. Harry and Jesse discuss their experiences as English teachers and how our classrooms can be more practical for our students' needs. Get a bunch of resources, training, and book a Level and Goals Assessment call at https://eaglemethod.newzenler.com/ If you still feel stuck in your English progress, apply for a FREE Level and Goals Assessment Call.2021-10-0634 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)3 KEY Steps To REAL English Fluency | What Is The EAGLE Method?Welcome back to the More Than English Podcast. We are super excited about what is coming with the podcast! If you are learning English, use English in your business, want to be more confident when speaking English, or you just want to learn tricks to improve your English fluency, this is your holy ground. In this episode, Jesse goes in detail about what The EAGLE Method is and how you can use it to improve your English confidence and certainty so you can make more money and feel great while speaking. The EAGLE Method is a brand n...2021-09-2721 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Get Over Your English Shame And Speak With ConfidenceAfter teaching thousands of students for over a decade, I've seen one unique feature that is tied with English learners that almost doesn't exist for people learning other languages... The shame that's tied with not controlling it better. Jesse will show you how to get over that in this episode. If you still feel stuck in your English progress, apply for a FREE Level and Goals Assessment Call.2020-12-0919 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)3 Dangerous Lies You Believe About Learning EnglishMost English learners feel they are not as fluent as they would like to be by now. Why is this? How can I become fluent in English? Jesse is going to be addressing 3 lies that you probably believe about learning English that are probably holding you back in your progress. Be careful that these don't turn into excuses which will never get you to your goals. Join my free English For High Performers Facebook group. If you still feel stuck in your English progress, apply for a FREE Level and Goals A...2020-12-0117 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Learn English With Songs | Katy Perry ROAR | More Than EnglishToday's song we're going to be learning is one you have definitely heard before whether in a supermarket, a restaurant, on TV, in the street, on the radio, or any other popular streaming platform. Jesse is going to be teaching us English with Roar by Katy Perry. We are going to be learning useful expressions, pronunciation lessons, and some cultural references that will help better relate to native English speakers. If you have any questions about your English fluency specifically, find Jesse on Facebook and fill out this survey and book a consultation. ...2020-09-1532 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Learn English With Songs | Amy Winehouse 'You Know I'm No Good'In this English with Songs episode, Jesse is going to be teaching More Than English as we talk about limiting beliefs that we have in our heads. As far as English lessons, Jesse will teach useful Expressions and Vocabulary Pronunciation and Intonation Natural Language Take notes in your Notes Organizer. If you want a copy of the Notes Organizer, contact us on Facebook and Jesse will send you a copy. Watch the video version on YouTube.com/SweedAcademy. If you still feel stuck in your English progress, apply for a FREE Level and G...2020-09-0536 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Learn English With Songs | Neil Young 'Old Man'Many English learners use songs to learn and improve their English. Songs create stories, give beautiful messages, and use the language in artistic ways. In today's More Than English Podcast, Jesse dives into Neil Young Old Man on YouTube. (Original lyric video in the link). Your homework for this: - Summarize the song in 1-2 sentences - Write at least 3-4 expressions or vocabulary from the song - Write your opinion of the song in 1-2 sentences. Join my free English For High Performers Facebook group. 2020-08-2824 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Live Like You Were Dying - Tim McGraw | Language BreakdownIn today's episode of the More Than English Podcast our Language Breakdown will cover Tim McGraw's country music song Live Like You Were Dying. Jesse will guide you through the song, teach you useful vocabulary words and expressions, and then you will get homework assignments to share in the More Than English Facebook group. If you still feel stuck in your English progress, apply for a FREE Level and Goals Assessment Call. 2020-06-1034 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Learn English With Songs | Bob Seger 'Turn The Page'In this lesson, Jesse teaches English with the song "Turn The Page" by Bob Seger. This is an example of fantastic storytelling through song as Bob tells about the struggles of a traveling musician. You will: Learn useful expressions and vocabulary Practice your listening and comprehension Have homework assignments to share in our Facebook Group. For more resources and help, visit us at Sweed Academy.2020-06-0427 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Learn English With Songs | The Gambler | Language BreakdownKenny Rogers' song The Gambler is a classic that almost everybody knows, and it's a fun song to sing together at a party with a group of friends. Knowing this song will help you connect with people in English and it will give you inspiration and motivation in your life. Jesse plays the song with you and breaks down useful vocabulary, expressions, and phrasal verbs for you to understand the song a little deeper and to upgrade your English speaking. Notes for the Language Breakdown series are here These notes are free for Participating Members. J...2020-05-2027 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Learn English with Songs | House Of The Rising Sun | Language BreakdownLearn English expressions and vocabulary from The House Of The Rising Sun by The Animals. This is an example of fantastic storytelling and a powerful message through song. Homework for the More Than English Facebook Group: Level 1: Share an expression that you've learned from this episode Level 2: Share 2-3 sentences about what this song is about. Level 3: Share the deeper message from the song. If you still feel stuck in your English progress, apply for a FREE Level and Goals Assessment Call.2020-05-1328 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Overcome Your Limiting Beliefs | Language BreakdownJoin Jesse as he breaks down a YouTube video of the Wolf of Wall Street about how to break through your limiting beliefs that are holding you back in your progress of English learning or achieving your goals. If you have any suggestions or feedback, please contact us at Sweed Academy. Book a call here and talk with Jesse about your language learning goals. 2020-05-0330 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Language Breakdown | Coronavirus FactsLearn some facts about the coronavirus from a doctor who had been working directly with patience of the coronavirus. He talks about causes, symptoms, and preventative measures. Jesse also breaks down the language the doctor uses to help your English fluency in speaking and listening. Learn these expressions and repeat after Jesse to help your pronunciation. If you still feel stuck in your English progress, apply for a FREE Level and Goals Assessment Call.2020-04-1922 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Learn English with Songs | That's Life | Language BreakdownIn this new series, we're breaking down the language in songs, videos, TV show clips, and other sources to help the English learner with their listening and English fluency. Jesse highlights key expressions and vocabulary to help you improve your English listening and speaking. In today's episode, we look at a classic song from Frank Sinatra that was also featured in the film The Joker- That's Life. If you still feel stuck in your English progress, apply for a FREE Level and Goals Assessment Call.2020-04-1221 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)S02E13 Using Improv In The ClassroomLooking for some new ideas to try with your advanced teen classes? Try some improvisation games. These games can be fun and interactive for the whole class. Today, we're talking to Paul Singleton about ideas to use this in the classroom. According to Paul, these have broken kids out of their shell to have them more active and involved in the class. We also talk about mental health and his experience of teaching at a children's hospital. Visit The Improvites on Facebook If you still feel stuck in your English progress, apply for a...2020-02-1257 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)S02E12 - Breaking Fossilization in Language LearningToday, we're flipping the script. Jesse is BEING INTERVIEWED by director of English studies at Centro Norteamericano, Amy Niego. Amy interviews him on the topic of fossilization in language learning, and it is based on the very first episode of the More Than English Podcast entitled "Practice Does NOT Make Perfect". In the episode, you will hear about: What fossilization is How to prevent or break fossilization How teachers can help students with proper error correction The value of having proper guidance in learning a skill Much more! Centro Norteamericano is an English academy and c...2020-01-2643 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)S02E11 The Art of Using Projects (w/Mihaela Palimariu)How many projects do you do with your kids in a semester? Projects can be a wonderful way to get students to do specific work to prepare a task focusing on a targeted part of the language. Doing projects in our EFL classes can be great... but they can also fall flat without the right direction. We should follow some guidelines to maximize the benefits of doing projects in our English classes, especially for teen classes. This is what we are talking about today with our guest Mahaela Palimariu, a professional English teacher and conference s...2019-12-081h 07

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)S02E10 Use Numbers To Teach English (w/ Harry Waters)This episode of the More Than English Podcast is all about numbers. We will learn the importance of teaching numbers to our EFL students as well as using numbers to teach English conversation, vocabulary, and pronunciation. We speak with Harry Waters again to get some fun and interesting games and activities for us to use in our ESL classes. We did have some connection issues during the episode, but it is still full of tremendous English lesson ideas for us to use in our classes. We also talk about the value of English teaching webinars and extra...2019-12-011h 03

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)MTE S02E09 Adapting ESL LessonsThere are A TON of fun ESL lessons you can find with a quick Google search. Some lessons don't translate well to different levels or ages of students, however, if you know how to adapt lessons to fit your style, you can adapt most lessons to your different classes. In this episode of the More Than English Podcast, Jesse gives three examples of how he has done this in his classes using lesson ideas from past guests, and he also gives three new lessons that you can take to your next class and try them out on y...2019-11-1858 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)S02E08 - The Art of Teaching for Speaking Exams (Terry 2/2)In this episode, we are finishing our conversation with professional EFL teacher, teacher trainer, and Cambridge examiner, Terry Lodge. In last week's episode, Terry shared some valuable advice when teaching students and the psychology of preparing them for their English exam. Today, he focuses specifically on the speaking exam for Cambridge B1, B2, and C1 exams. He gives us a Do and Don't list of advice to pass along to our students as well as some useful psychological tips for us to remember as teachers. These are masterclasses for TEFL and TESOL teachers. If you know co-workers...2019-10-201h 12

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)S02E07 - The Art of Teaching for Exams (Terry 1/2)Teaching for exams, whether Cambridge exams, IELTS, TOEFL, or any other standardized test, is necessary for TEFL. Students need the B1, B2, C1, or another certificate for their school, job, visa, etc. Teachers can make their ESL lessons engaging and practical for real-life English while preparing for these exams. In this episode, we speak with Cambridge examiner and coordinator Terry Lodge to get the inside scoop on these exams. Terry shares advice from his experience, fun lesson ideas, and EFL teaching philosophy and approaches to be a more effective teacher. 2019-10-131h 36

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)S02 E06 - Teaching Language Online (w/ Camille)If you teach a language in a school or academy, a great way to supplement your income is to teach online. Sometimes we may not know how to start teaching online, and then if we start, we may get nervous when we get our students. Maybe you've been teaching online, and you need some new ideas to keep your lessons fresh. Whether you've never taught a language lesson online or you're an experienced teacher, there is plenty of information for you to apply to your online lessons. Jesse is interviewing Camille, a professional teacher on italki, an o...2019-10-0656 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)S02 E05 - The Art of Teaching Teens (w/ Harry Waters)If you teach teens, you know how challenging it can be. Between their teenage insecurities, short attention spans, and ever-present hormones, their EFL classes can be a nightmare for EFL teachers... especially young ones. In today's episode, Jesse talks with Harry Waters about teaching philosophy, classroom management, and a few fun EFL game ideas for you to take and adapt to your style and your classes. The three EFL games you'll learn about in this episode are: Why is there a monkey in your bag? City Race Songversation You'll get much more than just these. H...2019-09-291h 03

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)S02 E04 A Korean Perspective For Living and Teaching In South Korea (Luke Kim)We're talking with Luke Kim, the founder of Luke Look English. He will share a unique perspective that many have never thought that much about... "What is a Korean person's advice to an ex-pat who is moving to South Korea to teach English?" Luke gives some of his ideas and advice on: - deciding to make the move - adjusting once you're in South Korea - expanding your option past teaching in the classroom - teaching adult students If you still feel stuck in your English progress, apply for a...2019-09-221h 16

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)S02 E03 - The Art of Teaching Young Learners (Jessica Yip)Do you teach kids English as a Foreign Language (EFL) or English as a Second Language (ESL)? Sometimes teaching young learners can be very tricky and stressful. In this episode of the More Than English Podcast, you will get actionable advice and tips to help you become an even more effective English teacher to kids. Learn all about ROUTINES, ATTENTION-GETTERS, and CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT in ways to make your classrooms lively and a fun learning environment. If you still feel stuck in your English progress, apply for a FREE Level and Goals Assessment Call.2019-09-1555 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)S02 E02 - Applied Linguistics Applied (Dr. Peter Crosthwaite)We're going deep in this episode of the More Than English Podcast with Dr. Peter Crosthwaite, Ph.D. in Applied Linguistics. Peter shares some ideas to remember in your LISTENING, WRITING, and CONVERSATION classes and introduces us to some CORPORA software that will revolutionize how we research words in English. This episode is a bit longer and a little dense with information, but if you are interested in taking your EFL classes and teaching to the next level, this is full of insight into the EFL/ESL world. Not to mention, Peter roasts Jesse in a few...2019-09-081h 27

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)S.02 Ep.01 - Start The Semester StrongIt's back to school time! Most people don't realize the pressures and nerves of teachers and students starting a new school year. It's important to start off on the right foot. In this episode, Jesse previews this season of the More Than English Podcast, and he gives some tips and advice to start the semester strong. Some simple principles to remember are: - Show respect - A list of rules doesn't work - Remember you are the example. Lead with that in mind. If you still feel stuck in your English pr...2019-09-0520 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Ep. 54 - Advantages of Living Abroad and How To See ThemMoving to a new country can be intimidating, scary, exciting, and uncomfortable, so in this episode of the More Than English Podcast, Jesse will share how he was able to see the advantages and benefits of living abroad, and how you can learn and grow from them. If you've been living in another country for a length of time, the new-car smell can wear off and you can lose that enchantment that you once had when you first moved there. That's normal and how it should be because the reason it's so powerful is because that feeling wo...2019-05-0525 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Ep. 53 - Mental Stages to Expect When Moving AbroadAre you planning to live abroad? Have you recently moved abroad to live in another country? Jesse wants to share some of his experiences and observations of living abroad. This experience is different for everybody, but there are some common mental stages that we go through as ex-pats living in another country. First, we have the honeymoon stage. This is where we love everything and think that this country does everything better than our home country. Then, as the honeymoon stage wears off, we start seeing all of the faults in the new country and we...2019-04-2919 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Ep. 52 - Are You Planning To Move Abroad?Moving to another country or a new place in your country can be a little scary. New people, new shops, new ways of doing things, and even a new language! Jesse wants to share some tips from his experiences of moving to two different countries. Learn some advice on what you can do to make your move to a new country as smooth and beneficial as possible. You will first hear some reminders of all of the logistics to take care of. Visa, bank account, etc. After that, you will get some practical day-to-day advice to help...2019-04-1525 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Ep. 51 - How To Challenge YourselfWhat are challenges? Jesse says that challenges are difficult things that when you overcome them, you will be a bigger and better person. Challenges can be scary because many people think that challenges are just difficult things. If there's no change, this is true. The thing that makes challenges so great is that they lead to change and growth. This is why challenging yourself is so important. We can challenge ourselves in learning new things, improving personal weaknesses, as a family, in our jobs or careers, anywhere we want to see growth. In this episode...2019-04-0724 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Ep. 50 - Communication and Types of MotivationWhat's the main point of learning a foreign language? If you've listened to the More Than English podcast before or have seen Jesse's video lessons on YouTube, you know the answer to this. The most important thing to remember about learning a foreign language is it's all about communication. Our ability to communicate is literally what separates us from animals. In today's episode of the More Than English Podcast, Jesse shares two main types of motivation to learn new things (intrinsic and extrinsic). We will discuss both of these types of motivation, what they mean, a...2019-03-3123 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Ep. 49 - A New Language Is A New YouDid you realize that learning a new language is an opportunity? Maybe you did. But did you realize that it is an opportunity to find a new you? It's true! When you learn a new language, you're tapping into a new part of your brain and learning to communicate and think in a whole new way. By learning a new language, you will be able to see the world in a whole new way... well, you can if you allow yourself to do this. Jesse wants to share his experiences and tell you why and how you...2019-03-2423 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Ep. 48 - THREE Reasons to THINK in Another LanguageDo you ever THINK in a foreign language? Learning a foreign language is more than just saying words that have the same meaning as your language. Learning a foreign language is COMMUNICATION. If you're learning a foreign language, most of you are learning English, a GIGANTIC help for you is to think in that language. However, there are more benefits of thinking in a foreign language. In this episode of the More Than English Podcast, Jesse talks about THREE big benefits of thinking in a foreign language, as well as shares some of his experiences of his j...2019-03-1723 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Ep. 47 - Define These Three Words (Lesson Idea)Sometimes we know what certain words mean, but we don't know how to do it when we're asked to define the words. This is an activity that is great to do with 1-on-1 students. In this episode of the More Than English Podcast, Jesse asks you to play along. He will give you three words, and you are to write a brief description or definition of the words. The three words are: - RESPECT - HERO - CONFIDENCE Jesse asks you to get a piece of paper and a pen and...2019-03-1123 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Ep. 46 - What is a teacher?Are you a teacher? Yes, you are. Whether it is your job or not. We all have people who look to us to learn something. So do you. We've all had teachers that have impacted our lives significantly in one way or another, and we've all had teachers that we've forgotten. Probably more of the second one. What is a teacher? To quote Bruce Lee, "A teacher is never a giver of truth. He is a guide, a pointer to the truth that each student must find for himself." This is th...2019-03-0319 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Ep. 45 - Why You Are Better Than You Think... Or NotIn 1995, a middle-aged man named McArthur Wheeler decided to rob a bank. He wasn't wearing a mask as he smiled at the security cameras because he thought they would not be able to see him since he had covered his face in lemon juice. Yes, regular lemon juice. McArthur had read somewhere that lemon juice can act as invisible ink. He then came to the logical conclusion that he would appear invisible to the security cameras as well. This led, eventually a psychological study called the Dunning-Kruger study. They concluded that the less you know a...2019-02-2427 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Ep. 44 - Airport and Travel ExpressionsJesse is going on vacation tomorrow, so he will share some common English expressions you can use when you're going to the airport. You will learn some practical ways to talk about your flight, valuable grammar tips and fluency builders to make better sentences, and key vocabulary you will be able to use every time you go on a trip. You will also finally learn the difference between a trip and travel. Join the FREE More Than English Podcast course where you will find: - ALL episodes of the More Than En...2019-02-1721 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Ep. 43 - Don't Worry, Be HappyAre you struggling with burnout? Burnout happens when you feel exhausted because you put too much effort into something that gains your little reward. You experience 'burnout' when this happens for an extended period. We all feel burnout from time to time. The question is, how can we change this and energize ourselves again? Many times, this comes down to balancing your EFFORT: REWARD ratio. In this episode of the More Than English Podcast, Jesse wants to share his experiences of feeling burnout and help you with some tips and ideas to balance y...2019-02-1023 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Ep. 42 - Use Procrastination For You?Jesse is a self-confessed procrastinator. He has been his whole life. He puts all his tasks off until the last minute. Does that sound familiar? Is this a negative thing? In this episode of the More Than English Podcast, Jesse will dive into the mind of a procrastinator. We will see how this isn't necessarily a negative thing, and actually, it has led to some of the most creative and original ideas. In today's episode, we will: Look at some successful, famous procrastinators Address some MYTHS vs FACTS about procrastinators Learn 3 ways we can USE procrastination...2019-02-0323 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Ep. 41 - Challenge Yourself This WeekJesse is going to talk about one of his favorite things... Challenges. He will discuss what challenges are and give you specific tasks to challenge yourself this week to improve your English and improve in any area. He will also look at and teach 4 EXPRESSIONS: The more , the more Just for the sake of _____ A pay-off (n) To make something from scratch All of this and more in this episode of the More Than English Podcast. Let's go! If you still feel stuck in your English progress, apply for a FREE Level a...2019-01-2719 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Ep. 40 - 5 Tricks to Improve Your English FluencyIn today's episode, Jesse is giving you 5 specific methods to improve your English fluency. These tips and tricks are common problems and barriers that many learners of languages face. You may be doing some of these tricks, and you may not be doing others. If you incorporate at least one of these tricks into your English learning, you will notice improvement and be more confident in your English progress. As with each episode, Jesse will dissect and explore some of the natural expressions and vocabulary that he uses as he's speaking. These will help you g...2019-01-2022 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Ep. 39 - Do THIS Instead Of New Year's Resolutions80% of New Year's Resolutions fail by February. How are yours coming along? If you've failed, no problem! The problem isn't you. The problem is New Year's Resolutions are set up for failure. In this episode of the More Than English Podcast, Jesse will share a valuable alternative to making New Year's Resolutions THAT WORKS!! New Year's Resolutions fail because they are a proposed sudden change in your life simply because the calendar says 1/1, and there is often no backup plan. If you fall into this, it's hard mentally to get back up. With t...2019-01-1327 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Ep. 38 - Best and Worst Words to Use on a CVHappy New Year! Are you looking for a new job this year? Jesse wants to share one of his favorite articles to do with students who he helps prepare their CV for a new job. Did you know that the average time an employer takes to look at the resume of a potential candidate is 6.25 SECONDS! That's not much time to make a powerful impact! The article we're working on is from Forbes.com, and it is called 'The Best and Worst Words to Use on Your Resume'. https://www.forbes.com/sites/susanadams/2014/03/17/the-best-and-worst-words-to-use-on-your-resume/#78d...2019-01-0722 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Ep. 37 - What is the best question?If I were to ask you what the best question is, what would you say? Of course, it depends on the information you're looking for. But, in this episode, Jesse explores what he feels is the best question and why it is the best question. We will look at different reasons and contexts we can use this question to make it the best. Before listening to this episode, if you're reading this, please answer this question for yourself. What is the best question, and why? As with every episode, Jesse will explain s...2018-12-3023 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Ep. 36 - The KEY To Improving is RepetitionDo you know what the key to improving at a language... or anything else is? Time and times. You need time to perfect your skill, and you need repetition of doing it correctly. This is the key to improvement. In today's episode, Jesse discusses this idea and shares some insight from his own life and path about how he's applying this to his progress. You will also be able to learn priceless expressions and phrases to become more fluent in English. Share this with somebody who is learning something new. If you still feel stuck in your...2018-12-1621 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Ep. 35 - Improve Your Listening ConfidenceDo you have a 'high English level', but you have difficulty listening? It can be frustrating, right? Why is English listening to a foreign language so difficult? In today's episode, Jesse will explain strategic steps that you can take to improve your listening comprehension. Jesse will give you three tasks to do next time you're listening to an interview, a Ted Talk, a YouTube video, or any other thing that you want to listen to. Follow this advice and these tasks and improve your foreign language listening immediately. If you still feel stuck in your English progress, a...2018-12-1121 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Ep. 34 - A Reason vs. An Excuse?What's the difference between a reason and an excuse? Sometimes, we HAVE reasons for not doing what we need to do, and sometimes we MAKE excuses. If we understand the difference, it can help us be more productive in our day. In this episode, Jesse is going to explore these questions and share his opinion about the difference. Do you agree with him? Share your comments and your opinion. If you still feel stuck in your English progress, apply for a FREE Level and Goals Assessment Call.2018-12-0221 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Ep. 33 - Do You Have 10 Minutes A Day?Do you have ten minutes a day to practice or improve something? At the end of six days, you will have practised for an hour. We can all find ten minutes a day to practice something. First, decide something to improve. Second, take 10 minutes a day to CONSISTENTLY practice this thing. Next, once you are consistently practising this thing every day, figure out specific areas for this skill. Follow these steps, and you will improve in this skill and as a person. If you still feel stuck in your English progress, apply for a FREE Level and...2018-11-2521 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Ep. 32 - Use Muscle Memory to Improve Fluency?Learning a language isn't much different than learning a sport, an instrument, or how to do anything—repetition repetition repetition. You will perform how you practice. In this episode, Jesse talks about studying English differently. Please focus on the muscle memory with your brain and mouth to get used to doing it the right way. Jesse gives some tips and examples for you to practice this on your own or with your teacher. If you would like to study with Jesse, visit sweedacademy.com and sign up for a lesson. If you still feel stuck in your Eng...2018-11-1220 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Ep. 31 - My Ghost ExperienceHappy Halloween! It's Halloween when recording this, and it's a time for strange and spooky stories. Something strange and spooky happened to me a few years ago, and I want to share this story with you on this episode. I will tell you about the time I saw a ghost in my room, what I did, and how it felt to experience this thing. Listen for new vocabulary and expressions during my story and use them in your stories. If you still feel stuck in your English progress, apply for a FREE Level and Goals Assessment Call.2018-11-0412 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Ep. 30 - Forget What I Said Last Week...I have to fix what I said last week. I tried doing what I asked you to do, and I realized how to make it BETTER! Follow me and create ONE goal for yourself and plans of action. Last week, I had assigned you to write three goals for yourself. However, after doing that assignment MYSELF, I realized that creating three goals might be too much for you. Instead, focus on ONE goal and plans of action to accomplish that goal. Your goal should be: - specific - you can check off yes/no if you did it...2018-10-2815 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Ep. 29 - Make 3 Goals For YourselfI want to take you through a typical first lesson with one of my students. Typically, for a first lesson, we look at your goals. Let's look at your goals. I will teach you how to set goals and use English to make a plan to accomplish those goals. This will be an interactive episode, so I'd like you to get a pen and a piece of paper to get ready to write down your goals. Also, take a photo of your goals and tag me on Instagram @SweedAcademy You don't have to make 3 goals. If you only have...2018-10-2215 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Ep. 28 - The Most Common Problem for LearnersLet's talk about the most common thing that holds learners back from learning something new or improving something... self-belief. In other words, CONFIDENCE. If you believe you can or you believe you can't, you're right. This is what I want to talk with you about today. I will share a student's story and help you in your confidence because, believe it or not, you know more than you think you know. You're better than you think you are. You can do more than you think you can. If you still feel stuck in your English progress, apply f...2018-10-1517 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Ep. 26 - A STRATEGY To Learn Difficult EnglishDo you feel like you're not improving in your English? There are many complicated parts of English that students find very difficult. Maybe you're studying grammar, vocabulary, phrasal verbs, expressions, verb tenses, and other details in English. In this episode, Jesse teaches you a trick to try when you get stuck with your English and feel like you're not improving. The secret is. Less is More. Focus on only one grammar point, vocabulary, or expression you're having trouble with and become obsessed with that for one week. Jesse will go into further detail with this in this episode. 2018-09-2727 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Ep. 25 - KEY IELTS Speaking Part 2 Advice (w/ Dr. Peter)IELTS Speaking Part 2 is "The Long Turn", or as many students say it, "The Hell Turn." I asked Dr Peter Crosthwaite to share tips and advice to succeed on this part of the speaking exam. He will give you study tips to prepare for the exam, advice and things to say, and some common mistakes to be careful for and not do or say on your speaking exam. If you are preparing for a speaking exam, this advice is a must-listen. At Sweed Academy, you will see a listening quiz to go with the conversation. At the end of...2018-09-2036 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Ep. 22 - Discover Who You Are... Today (Personality Test)Get a pen and paper or your voice recorder ready because this episode will be interactive. Jesse will guide you through the Proust Personality Test to go deep into getting to know yourself even better. Answer these 35 questions honestly for yourself, either orally or written, and you will surprise yourself. You will also learn some new vocabulary and have practice forming questions in English. If you still feel stuck in your English progress, apply for a FREE Level and Goals Assessment Call.2018-08-3023 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Ep. 21 - I'm Not A Language Person"I'm not a language person." This is a lie that I used to tell myself because I was either too lazy or didn't know how to learn, so I didn't learn Spanish when I was in high school. We sometimes say, "I'm not a musical person." or "I'm not a business person." and this mindset holds us back from learning and improving in many areas. In this episode, Jesse talks about this mindset and advises on how to overcome this mindset and improve anything you want. If you still feel stuck in your English progress, apply for a...2018-08-2326 min

More Than English Podcast (Business English Fluency)Ep. 17 - She's Learning and Teaching Multiple LanguagesDo you learn or teach several different languages? In today's episode of the More Than English Podcast, we're talking with Camille. She is from France, she lives in Argentina, and she is a professional French and English teacher. Jesse asked her about the difficulties of teaching two or three different languages while living in a foreign country. She has a lot of positive energy. In the episode, Camille and Jesse use many useful expressions and vocabulary in their conversation that Jesse will break down at the show's end. If you still feel stuck in your English progress, a...2018-07-2627 min