Linguistique

 Myke Wilder (he/him) is the founder of Linguistique and a seasoned corporate communicator who has spent 28 years crafting clear, compelling messages in both his native English and his second language, French. After adding 13 years of hands-on experience as an ESL coach—much of it while living with a hearing disability—he’s become an expert in helping leaders bridge the gap with the estimated 2.2 billion people worldwide who speak or are learning English as a second language. His unique perspective draws parallels between overcoming hearing impairment and overcoming language barriers, making him an empathetic guide for today’s global executives and front-line managers.

In his TEDx Talk, Myke offers manager-specific, actionable strategies for developing a “Global English Speaking Voice,” unlocking the full potential of L2-English teams, and adopting the leadership mindset essential for success in multilingual environments. Whether it’s building stronger stakeholder relationships, boosting performance among non-native speakers, or fine-tuning your own global communication style, Myke combines data-driven insights with real-world experience to make every conversation count.

Myke Wilder

Linguistique

https://www.mykewilder.com/

Montreal, Québec, Canada

About the Company

We at Linguistique have spent over three decades helping organisations communicate with clarity and confidence across language barriers. With 28 years of corporate communications under our belt and 13 years dedicated to coaching English as a Second Language—much of it informed by our founder’s own experience living with a hearing disability—we understand firsthand the challenges faced by the 2.2 billion people who speak or are learning English as a second language. Our global perspective allows us to craft tailored strategies that help C-level executives and front-line managers alike forge stronger relationships with international stakeholders and teams.

Through our signature “Global English Speaking Voice” framework, we provide manager-focused, actionable guidance on unlocking the potential of L2-English employees, refining leadership mindsets for multilingual environments, and ensuring every message lands as intended. Whether you’re aiming to boost performance, deepen partnerships, or simply speak more effectively on the world stage, Linguistique delivers data-driven insights and real-world expertise to make every conversation count.

Excel Worldwide: Myke Wilder’s Guide To Your Non-English Teams

 

What happens in this episode?

Join us on The Business Game as we sit down with Myke Wilder, a corporate communications expert and ESL coach with over 41 years of experience. In this episode, Myke dives deep into how managers and leaders can effectively communicate with L2 (non-native) English-speaking staff and offshore teams. 

 

He shares practical do’s and don’ts, from developing a clear global English voice to fostering inclusive environments that unlock the potential of multilingual teams. Drawing on his bilingual expertise, TEDx insights, and personal experience with a hearing disability, Myke offers actionable strategies to help executives and managers drive success in diverse, global workplaces. 

 

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