A New Beginning

Peter Galante, the founder of Innovative Languages, shares how he went from creating a Japanese podcast to running a company that teaches more than 30 languages. He also discusses running a language learning business and his personal tips for learning a new language.

Featured Resources

  • Innovative Languages

Mentioned in this Episode

  • JapanesePod101
  • Innovative Languages
  • Fluent in 3 Months
  • Bringing back a dead language - Benny’s Hungarian project
  • Eurolinguiste

Episode Overview

Some of the topics brought up during the interview are:

  • The story behind how Peter Galante started Innovative Languages
  • How to find the best people for your team
  • How to start a language learning business
  • Tips for creating a language learning system
  • How to find a job where you can use your language skills
  • Developing a language learning business
  • How Peter got started with Japanese
  • 3 ways to think about learning languages - language profile, routine, anchor points
  • The future of Innovative Languages
  • How to be self-motivated and goal-oriented
  • How a teacher or advisor can help you stay on or get back on track

Podcast theme: “A New Beginning” by Shannon Kennedy