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Podcast: Accelerate Your Business Growth
Episode: The Important Role of Language in Doing Business
Description: Valerie Fridland shares insights regarding the importance of understanding how we talk and what it communicates. Dr. Fridland is Professor of linguistics at the University of Nevada, Reno. An expert on the relationship between language and society, she is co-author of the book Sociophonetics and writes for various journals such as Nature and American Speech. Her language blog is featured on Psychology Today, and her lecture series, Language and Society, appears for The Great Courses. She is working on her first book for a popular audience, coming out with Viking/Penguin.“. . . you end up with drastic differences in th...