Want to feel more confident with your business English? Lindsay and Michelle show you real, business English vocabulary for the global economy in this podcast from All Ears English. Learn spoken English for business with native speakers. Get advanced skills for English meetings, presentations, small talk and socializing at work, job interviews, telephone English and more. Write more clear and concise business emails in English to sound professional. Be respected when you speak to colleagues, bosses, partners, suppliers, and stakeholders. Increase your self-esteem at work to participate, facilitate, persuade, and respond quickly in English. Learn formal, informal, and semi-formal English for different workplace situations Increase your salary and get a promotion. This podcast is perfect for you if you are at the mid-career or middle management stage, early career, senior-level or C-suite, entrepreneur, self-employed freelancer, or a small business owner. The English level for this podcast is intermediate to advanced English CEFR B1 Intermediate English, CEFR B2 Upper-Intermediate English, CEFR C1 Advanced English, CEFR C2 Proficiency English This podcast is great for software engineers, senior executives, MBA students, marketing managers, doctors, lawyers, accountants, project managers, HR professionals, customer service professionals, IT, financial planners, import/export businesses, biotech professionals, sales reps, and any career that involves international business or using English. With every episode, we show you how to organize and deliver your message clearly. You’ll be able to understand phone calls and conference calls by improving your listening skills. Use the right English grammar and the right English tenses in every situation. We also cover: Assigning tasks to the team, global leadership and management, English pronunciation and accent, American culture and business, cross-cultural communication skills for business, negotiation idioms, vocabulary, slang, and business proverbs and sayings. Learn how to tell stories that convince people to take action in business. Speak with customers and resolve client issues. Be polite with the right English vocabulary when you speak with your colleagues. This podcast is a collection of episodes that were originally published on All Ears English Podcast and new Business English episodes.
This podcast episode explores two business English phrases used in the Golden Globes and discusses the importance of connection over perfection. The hosts analyze the phrases "does that track" and "not such a leap" and provide examples of their usage. They also emphasize the significance of gut checks in business commu...
This podcast episode explores the importance of improving business English skills and communication abilities by listening to the All Ears English podcast. The hosts discuss various topics, including how to talk about dates in English. They cover the differences between cardinal and ordinal numbers, the distinction bet...
This podcast episode explores the topic of dealing with toxic individuals in both personal and professional settings. The hosts share their own experiences with toxic people, highlighting the unexpected nature of their behavior and the challenges it presents. They discuss the prevalence of toxicity in the workplace, pa...
This podcast episode explores the impact of meeting environments on outside-the-box thinking and highlights the significance of effective communication skills in meetings. The speakers discuss the value of practical solutions and "scrappy thinking" and emphasize the importance of having a strong vocabulary and phrases ...
This podcast episode explores the importance of using specific vocabulary and idioms in work meetings to convey attentiveness, understanding, and engagement. It discusses idioms such as "get the ball rolling," "deep diving," and "drill down," highlighting their meanings and appropriate usage in the business world. The ...
This podcast episode explores the phrase "To Your Point" and its significance in business conversations. The hosts discuss how this phrase can be used to acknowledge and build upon others' thoughts, whether in formal or informal settings. They emphasize the importance of active listening and the power of acknowledging ...
This podcast episode explores the concept of curveballs and being blindsided, particularly in a business context. The hosts discuss how these terms refer to unexpected events and how they can be used to connect with coworkers and navigate unforeseen challenges. They explore various idioms related to unexpected situatio...
This podcast episode explores the concept of competitiveness and its manifestation in various aspects of life, including sports and business. The speakers discuss their personal experiences with competition, highlighting the importance of finding a balance between competitiveness and enjoyment. They also delve into the...
This podcast episode explores the various uses of the verb "inject" in English. The hosts discuss how "inject" can be used to describe adding something new or challenging to a routine, whether it's in fitness, language learning, business, or meeting planning. They delve into the different contexts in which "inject" is ...
This podcast episode explores the importance of being prepared for impromptu speeches and provides practical advice for effectively delivering them. The hosts emphasize the value of having a general understanding of the topic, practicing speech structures, and knowing key English phrases. They also suggest playing game...
This podcast episode explores the importance of followers in supporting and empowering leaders. The hosts discuss the cultural elements that come into play when discussing leadership and teamwork, noting that American culture tends to emphasize the role of the leader. They highlight the need for team members to challen...
This podcast episode explores the topic of socializing in company boxes at sports games or concerts. The hosts discuss the amenities typically found in company boxes and highlight the bonding experiences they provide for employees. They also delve into the benefits of corporate suites, such as private bathrooms and net...
This podcast episode explores the idiom "behind the eight ball" and its relevance in both pool and business contexts. The hosts discuss the meaning and origin of the idiom, as well as alternative expressions with similar meanings. They emphasize the importance of acknowledging challenges and discomfort in business, and...
This podcast episode explores the importance of socializing at networking events and provides strategies for effective networking. It emphasizes the need for balance in conversations, avoiding dominating the conversation and instead showing genuine interest in the other person. The episode discusses the significance of...
This podcast episode explores the use of quantifiers in Business English, focusing on both countable and uncountable nouns. The speakers discuss the definitions and examples of different quantifiers, emphasizing their importance in clear and concise communication. They also address common mistakes and provide tips for ...
This podcast episode explores the concept of change in the business world, specifically focusing on the nuances and contextual usage of words like "change," "tweak," and "modify." The hosts discuss the general definition of change and its relevance in various forms of art and everyday speech. They then delve into the s...
This podcast episode explores the nuances of using "will" and "going to" in English. The hosts highlight the common challenges learners face in differentiating between the two and emphasize the importance of listening to native speakers to develop an intuition for the language. They provide guidelines for choosing the ...
This podcast episode explores the topic of conflict at work and emphasizes the importance of social skills in the workplace. The hosts share their own experiences with workplace conflicts and discuss how conflict can be both positive and negative. They also provide advice on how to approach and resolve conflicts effect...
This podcast episode explores the importance of using more sophisticated and formal vocabulary in professional and academic settings. The hosts introduce alternatives to the commonly used verb "get," such as "glean," "garner," "obtain," and "extract," and discuss how these words can enhance communication and convey a h...
This podcast episode dives deep into the nuances of using the verbs "take" and "bring" in English, particularly focusing on the context of food delivery and in business settings. Hosts Lindsay and Aubrey explain the common errors made with these verbs, emphasizing the importance of using "take" when delivering somethin...
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