Ep 15: How to Manage Conflict Professionally...

Rob recounts a tense boardroom pitch where Josh, a non-native English speaker, nearly loses the room after a small phrasing mistake, then recovers and earns executive trust by using rehearsed responses and a calmer delivery. The episode then offers a practical framework for build ...  Show more

Explore how corporate buzzwords can make speakers sound stiff and less trustworthy in meetings, using coaching stories of Henry (a Brazilian sales manager pitching in Madrid) and Lila (a marketing director in Prague) who improved results by speaking more simply and directly. 00:0 ...  Show more

https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEP030c-Suggestions.mp3 Welcome back to Business English Pod. Today’s lesson is the first in a series about making and responding to suggestions in meetings in English. This is part of a broader project to take another look at some of our ...  Show more

https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEP031c-Responding-Suggestions.mp3 Welcome back to Business English Pod. Today’s lesson is the second in a series about handling suggestions in English meetings. Last time we looked at how to make suggestions. And this time we’re going to ...  Show more

Let’s be real: Conflict can be super uncomfortable. And if you’re a leader, there’s a good chance you’re faced with it often. But you know what’s worse than having a hard conversation? Avoiding it—and letting problems with your team fester. Fortunately, Brendan Wovchko, senior te ...  Show more

Send us Fan MailLearning how to talk like an executive is critical for engaging with stakeholders, getting what you need from team members, and moving work forward - no matter what industry you're in. In this episode, we cover the key communication skills that will drive your car ...  Show more