Ep 6. Speaking in meetings. How to become more confident!

Ep 6. Speaking in meetings. How to become more confident!

Author: Chris - Breakout Business English March 24, 2023 Duration: 25:27
Send us Fan Mail Today's topic is, how to be more confident when speaking in meetings. Some of you might know this already but my full time job is working with non native English speakers one to one on video calls to improve their’s confidence and ability when using English at work. And the number one thing that people tell me they need to improve is their confidence in meetings. How can I become more confident in meetings, how can I express my ideas better, how can I make my meetings easier...

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.
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