Hugh Laurie: the British accent vs the American
Hugh Laurie and Ellen teach each other slang.
Origin of the word Sergeant
For all of you out there interested in a career in the Military or Police Force, Listen up!
CHINESE GUY EATS SOOO LOUD!
Hello Everyone, Isn’t it interesting when one makes fun of the stereotypes from one’s own culture? This is Peter Chao, and although he is Chinese, he actually does not have such a strong accent as embellished in his videos. He lives in Vancouver, BC and in this video he seems to be annoyed at a […]
Hire an Immigrant
Here is an excellent resource for immigrants who are job-hunting and also for companies, large or small, who want to take advantage of overseas training but are not quite familiar how to do it professionally. This website has excellent free training videos, with actors going over scenarios on the resume, interview and hiring process. The […]
Communication Coach Ric helps family
Here is a 2-minute clip of the half-hour TV show ‘Save Us From Our House!’ that I guest-coached on in order to help out a real family in Toronto. I am putting it up here for posterity! (LOL) Enjoy.
Ric on TV Tonight (videos)
Hello – just two quick announcements: ONE – If you have not yet seen it, my January 1st 2009 CBC News TV interview is up right now, where I discuss the G.R.O.W. coaching method. Just go to my Youtube channel video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S_CW3Zu0DLk TWO – For those interested, and who can get the channel (I […]
Ric on CBC TV – Jan 01 09 Video Now Up
Hello, I hate to so shamelessly promote myself, but I want to provide more credibility to some folks who don’t know me and who want to make sure that I can ‘walk the walk and talk the talk’ when it comes to communication skills. So if you are interested in seeing the latest TV appearance, […]
Obama’s Speech and the Use of Threes
Like many of you, I thoroughly enjoyed watching Barack Obama give yet another powerful and persuasive speech today at his inauguration for presidency. He motivates, inspires and gives hope by using creative speech, story-telling devices and references to great people of the past. He also creates a vision in our heads of what a better […]
Foreign Accent Syndrome?
Hello, I saw this news clip today online, and was so amazed by it, I thought I would pass it on to you. It’s about people who suffer some sort of brain trauma, and when they recover, they speak in a new voice – usually with what seems to be a recognizable regional accent like […]
Facebook – Web page
For those of you interested, I have just created a Facebook page for 3V Communications. You can look at photos and videos, but more importantly you can connect with people like you – interested in communication skills. Join the group, be a fan! Start a discussion, comment on one. Here is the link: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Toronto-ON/3V-Communications-Communication-Skills-Training/14886705364 Enjoy!
