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🎙️Real News, Business English & Clear Communication with Kira Shishkin | Real English Conversations Podcast for Global Professionals
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- Jan 7, 2026
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Summary
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…