Breakout Business English - Improve your vocabulary and confidence using English at work.

Breakout Business English - Improve your vocabulary and confidence using English at work.

Author: Chris - Breakout Business English Language: English Episodes: 50
Ever feel like you're just getting by in English at the office, when you really want to be leading the conversation? Breakout Business English is here for that exact moment. Hosted by Chris, this podcast moves beyond simple grammar lessons to focus on the practical language and subtle confidence needed in real-world professional settings. It’s designed specifically for non-native speakers who rely on English daily in their careers. Each episode feels like a focused coaching session, breaking down the advanced vocabulary, nuanced phrases, and cultural context you encounter in meetings, emails, and presentations. You won't just learn a list of words; you'll hear how they're used strategically to negotiate, network, and articulate complex ideas with clarity. Think of it as building a toolkit for professional expression, where improved fluency directly translates to greater authority and presence at work. The conversations are grounded in everyday business scenarios, making the lessons immediately applicable. Whether you're preparing for a big client pitch or just want to contribute more effectively in a fast-paced discussion, this podcast provides the targeted practice to help you move from competent to compelling. It’s about transforming your professional communication from a point of anxiety into one of your strongest assets.
Episodes
INVESTING in a company | Business English vocabulary lesson. [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 23:49
Send us Fan Mail Today we're talking about investing money and time in your business. We discuss advanced professional vocabulary that talks about both putting money into a business, and taking it our and hopefully profi…
Discussing CHANGE at work | Business English lesson [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:58
Send us Fan Mail Change is a constant part of working life — but are you using the right language to talk about it? In this episode, we explore six powerful words and phrases for describing change at work in natural, pro…
The STAR framework for JOB INTERVIEWS | Business English class [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:20
Send us Fan Mail Our communication frameworks series continues with the STAR model. If you've got an English language job interview and you're not a native speaker then this framework can help you to tell stories and com…
How to SPEAK MORE CLEARLY | Business communication class [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 19:47
Send us Fan Mail If you want to communicate more clearly when speaking in English and ensure that your colleagues understand exactly what you're trying to communicate then the ideas in this podcast should help. This week…
How to ASK BETTER QUESTIONS - Business English lessons [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:43
Send us Fan Mail Asking questions in English is something that we all do, but how good are yours? In this podcast we'll learn how we can ask better questions that our colleagues, clients, and customers will find interest…
How to BE POLITE in English - Professional English communcation class [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 25:16
Send us Fan Mail If you want to sound more polite and improve your relationships with your colleagues, clients, and customers, then using things like modal verbs and trying to be less direct can help. This week we look a…