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English with Tech GirlEp. 20 - Speaking Data: Key Terms for Analysts in EnglishIn Episode 20, "Speaking Data: Key Terms for Analysts in English," host Lidia (Tech Girl) dives into essential vocabulary and client communication tips for data analysts, covering key terms like data mining, predictive analytics, data cleansing, and more, ensuring you can effectively navigate and articulate complex data concepts in an international business environment.
2024-08-0709 min
English with Tech GirlEp. 19 - Navigating Job Changes and Transitions in the Tech IndustryJoin Lidia on this episode of English with Tech Girl as she explores key terms and expressions for navigating job changes and role transitions in the tech industry. From onboarding to offboarding, and everything in between, get the language tools you need to succeed in your career moves.Follow her on Instagram at English with Tech Girl and sign up for the newsletter to get free podcast transcripts.https://subscribepage.io/englishwithtechgirl
2024-05-2209 min
English with Tech GirlEp. 18: Tech Talk Demystified: Navigating Commonly Confused Terms in TechJoin host Lidia on this illuminating episode of "English with Tech Girl" as she navigates the maze of commonly confused words in the IT sector, clarifying concepts from verification versus validation to encryption versus hashing. Get ready to demystify tech terminology and enhance your understanding of fundamental IT concepts in just one insightful listen!
2024-03-2907 min
English with Tech GirlEp. 17 - Crafting Your Tech Resume: Strategies for SuccessIn this episode of "English with Tech Girl," Lidia guides listeners through the intricacies of crafting a standout resume tailored to the tech industry. She explores the essential components of a compelling personal bio, offering examples tailored for software developers and testers. Through real-world examples of result-driven experiences, listeners learn how to showcase their skills and achievements effectively, setting themselves apart in a competitive job market.
2024-02-1407 min
English with Tech GirlEp. 16 - Strategies for Declining Requests for HelpIn this episode of "English with Tech Girl," Lidia delves into the crucial art of gracefully declining requests, especially amidst busy work schedules. She offers practical strategies, emphasizing gratitude, honesty about commitments, suggesting alternatives, and ending with positivity to maintain strong professional relationships. Tune in to master these communication skills and find the right balance between saying "no" and fostering goodwill in the workplace!To receive podcast transcripts whenever a new episode arrives, sign up for my newsletter (tap the link below). https://subscribepage.io/englishwithtechgirl
2023-12-1307 min
English with Tech GirlEp. 15 - Empowering Data Wizards: Unveiling the Language of Power BIJoin me, Lidia, on 'English with Tech Girl' as we unveil the language of Power BI, catering to all data wizards. From data modeling to visualization techniques and DAX expressions, this power-packed episode empowers you to harness the full potential of data analytics in the tech world!To receive podcast transcripts whenever a new episode arrives, sign up for my newsletter (tap the link below).https://subscribepage.io/englishwithtechgirl
2023-11-2206 min
English with Tech GirlEp. 14 - Effective Emailing in Tech - Scheduling and Rescheduling MeetingsIn this episode of "English with Tech Girl," Lidia, the host, delves into the essential email communication phrases for scheduling, rescheduling, and canceling meetings in the IT world, emphasizing the significance of effective language for successful collaboration and professional etiquette. Whether you're arranging, adjusting, or regretfully scrapping a meeting, this episode equips you with the right phrases to ensure clear and respectful communication in the fast-paced tech industry.*****If you're looking to enhance your Business English communication in the IT sector, consider enrolling in the course I co-created with CanTest IT. We've crafted a unique learning experience...
2023-11-0809 min
English with Tech GirlEp. 13 - 7 Sexy Business English Terms to Spice Up Your Tech GameIn this episode of "English with Tech Girl," host Lidia delves into the world of Business English within the IT sector, unveiling 7 trending words, including "robust" and "scalable," to empower professionals with essential industry jargon. Viewers can enhance their tech vocabulary and communication skills while exploring the nuances of IT terminology, making this episode a valuable resource for career growth.
2023-10-1707 min
English with Tech GirlEp. 12 - 20 Useful Verbs for Software Development TeamsJoin Lidia in this episode of "English with Tech Girl" as she introduces the 20 essential verbs for IT professionals. From coding and debugging to deploying and optimizing, these verbs are your key to success in the tech world.Plus, don't miss the chance to enhance your English for IT. Explore the "English for IT: 'Meetings in Scrum Teams" course, co-created with CanTest IT, designed to boost your confidence in international Scrum teams. Visit cantest.it for more info.
2023-09-2011 min
English with Tech GirlEp. 11 - Master English for Agile DevelopmentUnlock the power of effective communication in the IT world with our latest episode of "English with Tech Girl." Lidia takes you on a journey into the Agile Development universe, tailored especially for those starting their IT careers.Lidia introduces essential phrases like "sprint planning" and "daily standup" and provides an array of vocabulary, including "Scrum Master," "Velocity," and "Continuous Integration," indispensable for navigating Agile projects with ease.Join Lidia as she guides you through the intricacies of Agile Development, helping you build a strong foundation for success in the IT sector. Don't miss out—tune in to "En...
2023-09-0609 min
English with Tech GirlEp. 10 - Cross-Cultural Communication in IT: Navigating Global TeamsJoin Lidia in the 10th episode of "English with Tech Girl," as she navigates the dynamic world of cross-cultural tech communication. Uncover the art of seamless collaboration between Eastern Europeans and Americans in global tech teams, unveiling strategies to triumph over linguistic and cultural barriers while maximizing innovation potential.
2023-08-2311 min
English with Tech GirlEp. 09 - 15 Work-Related Acronyms Used in Email and Chat ConversationsJoin Lidia on 'English with Tech Girl' as she demystifies tech abbreviations in email and chat conversations, making you a communication pro across platforms like MS Teams, Slack, and Discord. Master the digital conversation code with confidence!
2023-08-0905 min
English with Tech GirlEp. 08 - Networking for IT Pros: Building Meaningful ConnectionsIn this episode, your host Lydia immerses you in the world of networking, unraveling the secrets of building meaningful connections in the IT industry. As technology continues to reshape our world, effective networking has become more vital than ever, offering a gateway to new opportunities and professional growth. Lydia imparts invaluable insights and practical tips to help you master the art of networking. Join us for this engaging 8-minute episode and unlock the power of networking for your success.
2023-08-0608 min
English with Tech GirlEp. 07 - 20 Terms You Must Know If You Work in the IT SectorIn this episode of "English with Tech Girl," host Lidia dives into the world of tech jargon, offering valuable insights and breaking down essential terms that every aspiring IT professional should know. Whether you're a beginner or well-versed in the field, navigating the complex landscape of IT can be daunting. Join me as I unravel the mysteries of technical terminology and equip you with the knowledge you need to confidently communicate in the IT sector, regardless of your role. Get ready to decode the language of IT and take your tech career to new heights!
2023-07-1212 min
English with Tech GirlEp. 06 - Small Talk at the WorkplaceJoin Lydia in this episode of "English with Tech Girl" as she explores small talk at the workplace, with a focus on the IT sector. Discover strategies, tips, and examples to enhance your small talk skills. Learn why small talk is crucial for networking, relationship-building, and creating a positive work environment. Explore common small talk questions in the IT industry and discover tips for engaging in small talk while working remotely.
2023-06-2808 min
English with Tech GirlEp. 05 - Phrases to Use in Conference CallsJoin Tech Girl in this episode of "English with Tech Girl" as we dive into the world of conference calls in the tech industry. Discover useful phrases to navigate virtual meetings with confidence and gain valuable tips for holding successful online discussions. Additionally, learn about practical tips for effective online meetings, including preparing an agenda, testing equipment, establishing ground rules, and promoting active participant engagement.
2023-06-1407 min
English with Tech GirlEp. 04 - Interview Questions YOU Want to Ask.In this episode of "English with Tech Girl," we dive deeper into the world of job seeking. Building upon our previous discussions, the host focuses on the crucial aspect of job interviews and how it's not just about answering questions, but also about asking the right ones. As the saying goes, interviewing for a job is a two-way street.During the podcast, we emphasize the importance of being prepared with insightful questions to ask the recruiter when given the opportunity. Having questions not only demonstrates your engagement and enthusiasm, but it also helps you gather valuable information about...
2023-05-3108 min
English with Tech GirlEp. 03 - Common Interview Questions. Answered.In this episode of English with Tech Girl, Lidia discusses six common interview questions in the IT field. Topics include prioritizing tasks and time management, agile methodology in software development, managing conflicts, implementing automation in projects, and motivation in work. Sample answers and tips are provided to help you stand out as a strong candidate. Tune in to improve your interview skills and increase your chances of landing your dream job.
2023-05-1709 min
English with Tech GirlEp. 02 - Phrases to Use During Your Next Tech Job InterviewIn this episode, we will discuss the essential phrases that you should use during your next tech job interview to make a lasting impression on the interviewer and increase your chances of landing the job. The host will provide valuable insights and tips on how to effectively communicate your skills, experience, and achievements in the most concise and compelling manner.Whether you're a seasoned tech professional or just starting your career, this episode will help you stand out from the competition and make a lasting impression on potential employers. So tune in and learn the phrases that can...
2023-05-0310 min
English with Tech GirlEp. 01 - 10 Verbs to Use in Your Tech ResumeIn our inaugural episode, we'll be discussing 10 useful verbs to use in your tech resume. If you're looking to make your resume stand out in the competitive tech industry, it's important to choose the right words to describe your skills and accomplishments. In this episode, we'll be diving into 10 powerful verbs that can help you communicate your experience and expertise effectively.Whether you're just starting your career in tech or looking to take your resume to the next level, this episode will provide valuable insights and practical tips for crafting a compelling resume that showcases your skills and...
2023-04-1912 min2023-04-1601 min