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Confident Business English

Are you a senior manager who lacks confidence communicating in English at work? Accredited Neurolanguage Coach® Anna Connelly brings professionals like you, who already need to use English in their daily work, practical business English tips to help your boost confidence. The goal is to help you feel more confident using a framework of 1. Learn, 2. Take Action, 3. Repeat. Professionals say they love the podcast because it"s to-the-point, it covers on very relevant topics and they get results just

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00:23:00

184. Essential Business Phrasal Verbs You Need to Know

Confident Business English ·

2023/06/28

I'm starting a new series of episodes focused on essential business phrasal verbs you need to know. Phrasal verbs are just part and parcel of communicating in the workplace and through these episodes I want to help you get a better understanding. In this first episode I break down one of the best ways to approach learning phrasal and go into depth about a pair of important phrasal verbs to add to your vocabulary or know what they mean when your team or colleagues say them.Want a free summary of the

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00:36:17

183. Overcoming Shyness Speaking Languages with...

Confident Business English ·

2023/06/21

In this episode I'm really happy to be joined by Michael to talk about a topic which I think you may find interesting. Feeling shy when speaking another language. You want to say something but you can't. It feels like a really big deal to make the step to speak up. We talk about:- Michael's shares his own personal story about overcoming shyness in a foreign country with a totally different language- Highlighting the differences between shyness, being an introvert and lack g confidence- Shares his

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00:24:30

182. Giving A Different Perspective When You Don't...

Confident Business English ·

2023/06/14

Disagreeing or objecting with colleagues, clients, customers is inevitable. But how do you it in a way that is respectful taking into account their opinion? I give you 3 concrete phrases you can add to your vocabulary to do this. Enjoy!SIGN UP TODAY TO THE ANNA WITH 2NS NEWSLETTER - Sign up before 10.00am 16th June 2023 to get the one for this episode. Once you sign up you will get all the newsletters for the podcast from then onwards.Click here for a sample.Want to support the podcast? Donate a

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00:25:34

181. Essential Grammar for Business English: Past...

Confident Business English ·

2023/06/07

If you've listened to previous episodes you may have heard me mention that there are really 4 core tenses that the majority of people need in a business context; the present, the future, the past and the present perfect. If you have a good command of these ones, that will serve you well in many business interactions.I've found personally that many people are more comfortable with the future and present tenses but generally weaker with the past and present perfect. I'd like to start to work on this

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00:20:59

180. How To Talk To Your Colleagues: Easy...

Confident Business English ·

2023/05/31

A lot of my clients have to manage visits from their colleagues when they come to the office. They want to make a good impression and get to know them. The get anxious about what to ask them in those moments when they first arrive or on the coffee break. What questions can I ask to start a conversation?! I break it down and give you a few easy options that could help you in this situation.Enjoy! SIGN UP TODAY TO THE ANNA WITH 2NS NEWSLETTER - Sign up before 10.00am 2nd June 2023 to get the one for

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00:23:43

Do and Make in a business context: Part 2

Confident Business English ·

2023/05/24

We continue with part 2 and this time we will delve into the Make side of things. Again, I've broken it down into categories for you to help you try to remember and retain the differences between the two. There are some really important categories related to business English in here as well. Enjoy! SIGN UP TODAY TO THE ANNA WITH 2NS NEWSLETTER - Sign up before 10.00am the Friday 26th April to get the one for this episode. Once you sign up you will get all the newsletters for the podcast from then

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00:24:09

Let's look at Do and Make in a business context: part 1

Confident Business English ·

2023/05/17

The classic question! Is it do or make? This has come up a lot recently and I want to help you get this right once and for all. This is a really useful topic as well because they come up a lot in business English. I'm going to break down Do and Make into different categories to help you build a map that you can use as a reference point to help you remember which one is which. SIGN UP TODAY TO THE ANNA WITH 2NS NEWSLETTER - Sign up before 10.00am the Friday 17th May 2023 to get the one for this

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00:24:18

How to navigate a meal with colleagues on a business...

Confident Business English ·

2023/05/10

You're on a business trip to an English speaking country or the common language is English. You've got to go for a meal with colleagues and you really want to make sure you say the right thing when you are at the restaurant and not make a mistake Sound familiar? This came up in one of my clients sessions and I thought it was a great topic to go into. Even in the world of online working, business trips still take place. Let me give you some key tips to be more comfortable in this situation. I hope

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00:25:18

If you feel worried about your pronunciation at work...

Confident Business English ·

2023/05/03

This is a continuation of another episode I did before Christmas 2022. We are going to look at a few very common business words that are commonly mispronounced. A great one to check in and make sure you are on track!Enjoy! SIGN UP TODAY TO THE ANNA WITH 2NS NEWSLETTER - Sign up before 10.00am the Friday 5th May to get the one for this newsletter. Once you sign up you will get all the newsletters from that point onwards. Click here for a sample.Want to make significant progress with your English?I

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00:23:37

175. How To Deal With Unexpected Situations Speaking...

Confident Business English ·

2023/04/26

Join me this week as I share with you about a terrible morning I had recently and my reflections about dealing with things that we can't control and managing nerves when speaking another language. This was a spur of the moment episode. I really wanted to record something and therefore it may be a little faster than usual in some parts and more colloquial. It's brilliant conversational listening practice too because I'm speaking very naturally.EnjoyFeel my coaching programme could be what you are

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00:23:10

I reveal the biggest reasons why people don't speak...

Confident Business English ·

2023/04/19

Join waitlist for SPEAK UP to go from silent to participating more in meetings in 2023Today I want to go into some of the key reasons why people lack confidence. I wanted to share this because I think it's important to show that a lot of us are in the same boat and we are not the only one. Which one/ones reasonate most with you?SIGN UP TODAY TO THE ANNA WITH 2NS NEWSLETTER - You have to sign up before 10.00am the April 21st 2023. Click here for a sample.

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00:23:55

Improve your business presentations: My key learning...

Confident Business English ·

2023/04/12

In this episode I tell you about an experience I had giving a business presentation and Q&A in Spanish and what I learnt from that. It was quite an eye-opening experience and I wanted to share it with you because it might be useful in your communications too. I also realised that some areas are much more important than others and I tell you what those are. The episode is a bit longer this week as I wanted to have enough time to cover all the points and was enjoying doing the analysis.I hope you can

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00:56:14

How to have a successful interview in English with...

Confident Business English ·

2023/04/05

I wanted to do something different this week and reflect on one of the most impactful episodes since the start of the podcast. Nigel (The Interview Specialist) and I recorded this podcast in 2021. I thought it would be a great idea to revisit this episode as you may be a new listener and I think it's well worth listening to his expert tips and advice about how to have a successful interview in English. Nigel's

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00:19:10

Hate saying numbers at work in English? This one is...

Confident Business English ·

2023/03/29

Do you panic or avoid saying numbers at work? It's so common to feel like this. And normal. I'm the same in Spanish. We spend a lot of time thinking about the words and the sentence structures that we forget about these important things that come up all the time in work conversations. You can listen to the numbers and repeat to practice out loud or do a dication exercise with this episode. JOIN WAITLIST FOR NEW ONLINE COURSE 2023 - I am releasing a new online course to help you feel more confident

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00:20:28

Natural phrases to give constructive criticism to...

Confident Business English ·

2023/03/22

Do you have to talk about things that aren't going well? Do you have to tell someone they haven't done something the right way? This can be a very common interaction at work that is often not practiced. This can make the conversation more difficult and not flow very well in English. I cover key vocabulary you can use to deliver constructive critcism and several examples in context that you can take and use in your day-to-day work. JOIN WAITLIST FOR NEW ONLINE COURSE 2023 - I am releasing a new

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00:20:34

Dos and don'ts of online meetings in English (A must...

Confident Business English ·

2023/03/15

Online meetings are a crucial part of how you connect and build relationships with your teams. Aside from the technical parts of the English language, some of the areas I work on with clients are about how they come across when they are on the other side of the screen. I talk in this episode about small, actionable things that you can do to have better presence in online meetings. Enjoy!JOIN WAITLIST FOR NEW ONLINE COURSE 2023 - I am releasing a new online course to help you feel more confident

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00:19:31

Analysing business news part 1

Confident Business English ·

2023/03/08

This week I'm doing something new and analysing a recent business news article. I highlight some really interesting vocabulary that will be useful to help you understand what on earth they are talking about as well as picking out important grammar points to make you aware of common mistakes. Enjoy!THE ARTICLE USED FOR THIS EPISODE - bring it up alongside listening to the episode JOIN WAITLIST FOR NEW ONLINE COURSE 2023 - I am releasing a new online course to help you feel more confident speaking up

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00:21:37

Feel nervous asking questions at work? This is worth...

Confident Business English ·

2023/03/01

Putting yourself out there to ask a question can feel a bit intimidating with everybody looking at you. You could just send an email or write it in the chat, but where's the fun in that? I'm going to prioritise a few types of questions that come up a lot at work that people are less familiar with as well as a common mistake with a basic question.Enjoy!JOIN WAITLIST FOR NEW ONLINE COURSE 2023 - I am releasing a new online course to help you feel more confident speaking up. To get early access and

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00:18:13

Understanding business talk (problems, introducing...

Confident Business English ·

2023/02/22

This is a continuation of episode 158 I did in 2022. A few of you said this was really useful therefore I'm going to do a regular slot looking how to understand business talk to help you when working with native speakers. This time I want to go over some common words and phrases on the topic of problems, implementing changes and difficult situations. Enjoy!JOIN WAITLIST FOR NEW ONLINE COURSE 2023 - I am releasing a new online course to help you feel more confident speaking up. To get early access

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00:15:42

Find out the most frequent mistakes talking about...

Confident Business English ·

2023/02/15

I know you probably work from home more, or perhaps a hybrid model, but do you have to travel with work from time to time? Perhaps more often? Well if you do, you are like several of my clients. However, I hear a lot of people making the same mistakes. In this episode I cover the big hitters so you can get them right.Enjoy!JOIN WAITLIST FOR NEW ONLINE COURSE 2023 - I am releasing a new online course to help you feel more confident speaking up. To get early access and special offer sign up to the

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