In this engaging episode of Experience Curve, host Joe Steele sits down with Manu Venditti, a seasoned linguist and founder of Italy Made Easy, to explore the fascinating world of language learning. The episode delves into Manu's belief that everyone has the potential to become a skilled linguist. Manu shares his journey of mastering multiple languages, the techniques he uses to help others do the same, and how understanding language can enhance communication and cultural connections. Whether you're a language enthusiast or just curious about the art of communication, this episode offers valuable insights into the power of language and how we can all tap into our innate linguistic abilities. 00:00 - Introduction 02:00 - Growing Up in Italy 03:50 - Choosing Languages 08:00 - Italian Dialects 10:30 - Moving Down Under 11:35 - Building up Italy Made Easy 13:25 - In Front of the Camera 17:00 - Comparative Linguistics 18:30 - Course Presale 21:30 - Building a Team 24:45 - Injecting Personality into the Lessons 25:45 - Manu’s Approach to Language Learning 32:00 - A Safe Place to Try 33:15 - Italy Inspired 35:15 - A Day in Manu’s Life 37:10 - Manu’s Favorite Spot in Italy 39:00 - No Regrets 42:45 - Connect with Manu Show Resources: Italymadeeasy.com/ www.youtube.com/@italymadeeasy Get Joe’s Ultimate Guide to Real Estate Investing: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YrkcRDMxHZgJl5WUfJ4HEUZBWHM4twWx/view?usp=drive_link⁠⁠⁠