Norah Lulich Jones

It's About Language, with Norah Jones

Society EN ↓ 147 episodes

Insightful conversations on the nature and impact of language and culture with creative leaders in the fields of education, business, arts, and science. Their stories shed light on how language makes us human - and brings hope. Find your voice. Enter the conversation. Find your superpower.

Author

Norah Lulich Jones

Category

Society

Podcast website

fluency.consulting

Latest episode

Jun 25, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 49 – Season 1: Living Language 21.10.2021

"It's About Language" celebrates one year with a retrospective that highlights podcast guests' moving and practical insights in the world of work and service. Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.com Website: https://fluency.consulting Your journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before! S...

Episode 48 – Listening is the New Leadership: Jacque Merritt 30.09.2021

Listening is a leadership skill for all. In Episode 48, Jacque Merritt, Senior Workplace Consultant for Gallup joins Norah L Jones of Fluency Consulting to identify the why and how of transformative, healing listening. Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.com Website: https://fluency.consulting Your journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a...

Episode 47 – Opening Minds and Hearts: Shawn Slakk 23.09.2021

In Episode 47, Shawn Slakk shares with Norah L. Jones of Fluency Consulting how we can all open doors to achievement, self-awareness, and hope through the power of language. Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.com Website: https://fluency.consulting Your journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before! Social...

Episode 46 – The Language of a “Go-Giver”: Chaz Volk 16.09.2021

In Episode 46, Chaz Volk, founder of Mr Thrive Media, shares with Norah L Jones of Fluency Consulting how building a network of trust uses the power of language and relationship to change lives for the better. Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.com Website: https://fluency.consulting Your journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning...

Episode 45 – Let Go, Let Grow: Florencia Henshaw 09.09.2021

What does it mean to “free up” language? In this fun and insightful conversation, guest Florencia Henshaw and host Norah L. Jones of Fluency Consulting explore how “loosening control” can power up our development of and relationship with the living organism of language. Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.com Website: https://fluency.consulting Your journey to discover the richness of language...

Episode 43 – Inclusive Language Experiences: A Conversation with Leslie Baldwin 26.08.2021

What makes learning relevant? How can we help make life in the world better for all? In Episode 43, Leslie Baldwin, Executive Director of SCOLT, talks to Norah L Jones of Fluency Consulting about how the gift and tool of human language extends meaning far beyond the classroom. Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.com Website: https://fluency.consulting Your journey to discover the richness of l...

Episode 42 – Transcreation: Language, Identity, Nuance: A Conversation with Jill Kushner Bishop 19.08.2021

Jill Kushner Bishop, Founder and CEO of Multilingual Connections, shares insights with Norah L Jones of Fluency Consulting on how language and culture must be in the forefront of how companies prepare to do business in an interconnected world. Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.com Website: https://fluency.consulting Your journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on th...

Episode 41 – Leading with Why: A Conversation with Linda Zins Adams 12.08.2021

First ask Why. Then point out the path to How. Linda Zins Adams shares with Norah L. Jones of Fluency Consulting the steps to meaningful language learning and life-long cultural connections. Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.com Website: https://fluency.consulting Your journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like nev...

Episode 40 – Celebrate What You Can Do: A Conversation with Clarissa Adams Fletcher 05.08.2021

How does language and culture fit into what you share with others? Clarissa Adams Fletcher brings the concept of hope and identity into the forefront of this conversation with Norah L. Jones of Fluency Consulting. Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.com Website: https://fluency.consulting Your journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a lear...

Episode 14: Challenging Standardized Language 01.08.2021

It's About Language guest Dr. Adrienne Daly challenges us to break away from the assumption that there is "one right way to speak or write." Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.com Website: https://fluency.consulting Your journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before! Social Media Platforms :...

Episode 39 – Language Levels the Playing Field: A Conversation with Jen Carson 29.07.2021

In Episode 39, Jen Carson talks with Norah L Jones of Fluency Consulting about the justice, as well as the power, of insuring that all may be engaged in and profit by world language and culture studies. Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.com Website: https://fluency.consulting Your journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning advent...

Episode 38 The National Museum of Language 22.07.2021

In Episode 38, the leadership team of the National Museum of Language joins Norah L. Jones to share the resources, excitement, and opportunities offered by this virtual, moveable, and outreach-focused nonprofit museum. Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.com Website: https://fluency.consulting Your journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a...

Episode 37 B.A.N.K.: One World, One Language: A Conversation with Susan K Younger 15.07.2021

In Episode 37, Susan K Younger joins Norah L Jones of Fluency Consulting to explore how our perspectives drive our thoughts, conversations, and relationships, and how discovering those perspectives opens pathways to understanding our common humanity.  Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.com Website: https://fluency.consulting Your journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join...

Episode 36 – Transformational Questioning: Continuing Conversation with Matt Bailey 08.07.2021

Guest Matt Bailey and host Norah Jones continue their lively and timely exploration of the power of questioning on the cohesion and effectiveness of business teams in this episode of It's About Language. Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.com Website: https://fluency.consulting Your journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning...

Episode 35 I Have to Change My Language to Connect: A Conversation with Matt Bailey 01.07.2021

In Episode 35, Matt Bailey engages with Norah Jones in a lively business/linguistic conversation on how he "translates" data to ensure its meaning is a bridge between those who provide and those who seek. Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.com Website: https://fluency.consulting Your journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a lea...

Episode 34 – Dialogue and Transformation: A Conversation with Lea Graner Kennedy 24.06.2021

In Episode 34, Lea Graner Kennedy joins Norah Jones on It's About Language to explore the challenges and promises of collaboration and cross-disciplinary approaches to world language education and global application. Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.com Website: https://fluency.consulting Your journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark o...

Episode 33 – Language, Culture, Passion: A Conversation with Cheri Quinlan 17.06.2021

Cheri Quinlan, world language educator and leader, shares with Norah L Jones of Fluency Consulting how passion overcomes fear and obstacles to open doors to a connected future full of hope. Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.com Website: https://fluency.consulting Your journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like neve...

Episode 32 – The Language and Culture of Living Well: A Conversation with Cristina DiGiacomo 10.06.2021

In Episode 33, Cristina DiGiacomo, a professional philosopher, joins Norah Jones of It's About Language to chart a pathway to understand the everyday use - and need - for philosophy in our lives. Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.com Website: https://fluency.consulting Your journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventur...

Episode 31 Inclusive Storytelling Begins with Listening: A Conversation with Ashwini Prasad 03.06.2021

Anti-racist screenwriter and educator Ashwini Prasad converses with Norah Jones of Fluency Consulting on the critical need for and value of representation, especially in the field of film and media. Ashwini shares the power of evoking identity through storytelling, and the thrill of bringing breakthroughs through her workshops focused on writing for inclusion.  Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gm...

Episode 30 – The Language of Leadership: A Conversation with Bob Pizzini 27.05.2021

In Episode 30, Bob Pizzini joins Norah Jones of It's About Language to share insights and stories on the language of leadership and the culture of enabling the growth of others. Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.com Website: https://fluency.consulting Your journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never befor...

Episode 29 – Words Reveal and Conceal: A Conversation with Dan Goodwin 20.05.2021

In Episode 29, Dan Goodwin of CYA Consulting joins Norah L. Jones of Fluency Consulting. Dan makes us aware of the variety of ways words are used (or not used) to strengthen, clarify, guide, and help all of us who use them Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.com Website: https://fluency.consulting Your journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark...

Episode 28 – Exploring and Questioning Bias: A Conversation with Arthur Padilla 13.05.2021

In Episode 28, Arthur Padilla, Senior Managing Partner of StrataGWorks joins Norah L. Jones of Fluency Consulting for a wide-ranging conversation on community impact work. How do we each empower all society’s members? How do we discover even hidden biases so we can move to a more just and inclusive community, country, and world? Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.com Website: https://fluency....

Episode 27 – From Reflection to Connection: A Conversation with Carmen Scoggins 06.05.2021

Award-winning world language leader Carmen Scoggins knows the importance of reflection. In Episode 27, Norah L. Jones of Fluency Consulting invites her stories to share insights on how she guides educators to make connections and transformations in their own work. Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.com Website: https://fluency.consulting Your journey to discover the richness of language start...

Episode 26 – What They Could Hear Was My Heart: A Conversation with Patrick Moynihan 29.04.2021

Norah Jones's guest for Episode 26 of It's About Language is Patrick Moynihan, whose stories of learning Haitian Kreyol by immersion as a teacher are humorous, touching, and insightful for all our lives. Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.com Website: https://fluency.consulting Your journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a lear...

Episode 25 – Changing Perspectives on Language: A Conversation with Krista Chambless 22.04.2021

Dr. Krista Chambless brings fresh, research-based approaches and world-embracing perspectives to today's language teaching and learning. Norah L. Jones of Fluency Consulting explores with her the ways that language teachers can transform how they teach.-------------HOST: Norah L. Jones | Fluency. Consulting | Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLC | Instagram: fluency_consult...

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