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EPISODE · Jan 7, 2026 · 31 MIN

🎙️Real News, Business English & Clear Communication with Kira Shishkin | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals

from Real English Conversations Podcast – Real English for Global Professionals | Speak Clearly & Confidently at Work · host Real Real English Conversations For Global Professionals: Curtis Davies - English Fluency Course 2026

In this episode of the Real English Conversations Podcast, host Curtis Davies sits down with Kira Shishkin — Founder & CEO of informed.now, the SMS-based news service trusted by leading professionals who want fact-based, bias-free information without overwhelm. Kira is a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree, a 4-time serial entrepreneur, a former co-founder of a $100M+ FinTech marketplace at Intuit, and a 2018 World Public Speaking Champion. His work spans investment banking, private equity, venture capital, crypto, publishing, and media innovation. He holds honors degrees in Economics, Philosophy, and Abstract Mathematics, plus accelerated executive programs at Stanford. Today's conversation is packed with insights on truth, clarity, thinking skills, and communication in a world full of noise. In this episode, you'll learn: 🧠 How to reduce information overload and think more clearly 📰 Why the modern news ecosystem is broken — and how to fix your relationship with information 🎯 How informed.now removes bias, clickbait, and ads while delivering only the signal 🗣️ What Kira learned from becoming the World Public Speaking Champion 🚀 Patterns he sees across successful founders, leaders, and innovators 🌍 How global professionals can stay informed without burnout 💡 A powerful mindset shift to filter truth from noise in daily life This is an eye-opening episode for anyone who struggles with misinformation, distraction, or staying informed while working in English. 🔗 Connect with Kira Shishkin & Informed.now 🌐 Website / Product: https://informed.now  🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirashishkin/ Facebook -> https://www.facebook.com/Kira.Shishkin 🎙️ Connect with Teacher Curtis & Real English Conversations 💬 Want to improve your English for professional success? We currently have space for new students to work directly with Teacher Curtis through personalized coaching designed to help you speak clearly, confidently, and effectively at work. 🔥 Join the 90-Day English Challenge Now 50% OFF with coupon code 90DAY50 https://realenglishconversations.com/memberships/our-courses/90-day-next-level-english/ PODCAST AND PHRASAL VERB AUDIO COURSE BUNDLE https://courses.realenglishconversations.com/rec-course-bundle 🌐 Website https://realenglishconversations.com 🎧 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/76ihNoEcjms6485Vt1ng5q 🎧 Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/real-english-conversations-podcast-real-english-for/id977345837 📺 YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@realenglishconversations 📸 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/rec.real.english/ 📘 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/RealEnglishConversationsOnline 💼 LinkedIn — Curtis Davies https://www.linkedin.com/in/curtis-davies-07928646/ 💖 Support the podcast on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/c/RealEnglishConversationsPodcast

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