How to get a PROMOTION - Business English tips and vocabulary lesson

How to get a PROMOTION - Business English tips and vocabulary lesson

Author: Chris - Breakout Business English October 10, 2024 Duration: 28:00
Send us Fan Mail Getting promoted at work is an important part of growing your career and making progress in your professional life. Today we're talking about some tips that can help you to achieve this and some Business English vocabulary that you can use to talk about promotions at work. We'll look at some formal, more professional ways to speak about this topic, and some less formal, more casual ways to discuss this idea. If you use English as a second language at work then improving your ...

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.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 75

Breakout Business English - Improve your vocabulary and confidence using English at work.
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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…
Vocabulary for EMAIL at work | Business English communication class [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:33
Send us Fan Mail Writing emails in English as a non native English speaker is challenging, as is talking about them. If your colleague asks you to BCC them in on at email, and don't include your email signature, do you k…
Being LATE and ON TIME - Business English class [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:28
Send us Fan Mail Are you ever late for meetings? Or maybe you're always on time? How can you tell people that you're going to be late or promise then you'll be on time in the most natural and native sounding spoken Engli…
Vocabulary for FOCUS at work | Business English class [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:20
Send us Fan Mail How can we talk about focus at work? Becoming focused and losing our focus, and all of the distractions that take our focus away. That's the focus of today's podcast. If you work in a busy office then ma…
Vocabulary for DATA TRENDS | Business English communication lesson. [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:27
Send us Fan Mail If you work in an international business environment and need to discuss data, graphs, or charts in English, this episode is for you. Today I'm sharing a set of powerful, natural-sounding vocabulary word…
How to describe DATA and GRAPHS - Business English vocabulary lesson. [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:56
Send us Fan Mail If you need to talk about statistics an data at work then the vocabulary in today's lesson will help you to sound native and natural when communicating with colleagues, customers, and managers. Today we'…
How to THINK IN ENGLISH for professionals | Business English class [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:57
Send us Fan Mail Thinking in English is difficult for many professionals who speak English at work, but aren't native speakers. In this podcast we discuss how professionals can start to think in English at work, some way…