<p>In the latest episode of The Voice Podcast, IABC Ottawa host Anu Sharma explores the</p><p>evolving world of internal communications with a focus on supporting new Canadians</p><p>looking to enhance their communication skills. They are joined by two distinguished</p><p>guests: Vaibhav Joshi, a consultant at Crestview Strategy, and Shruti Gupta, an</p><p>experienced professional across various industries including technology, software,</p><p>retail, and First Nations utilities, and an active board member of IABC Manitoba.</p><p>Together, Vaibhav and Shruti discuss the unique challenges faced by immigrant</p><p>professionals, such as language barriers, cultural nuances, and the geopolitical</p><p>influences on their work. They also emphasize the importance of networking and</p><p>mentorship. Shruti highlights the value of research, strategic thinking, and clear</p><p>storytelling, while Vaibhav encourages communicators to focus on presentation skills,</p><p>clear diction, a strong elevator pitch, and simple, jargon-free writing.</p><p>Listeners will also be introduced to a curated selection of recommended resources,</p><p>including books, newsletters, blogs, and podcasts, to support their growth at every stage</p><p>of their careers.</p><p>Tune in now to elevate your communication skills! If you have any questions or</p><p>feedback, reach out to us at [email protected].</p>