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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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194. Speak with Confidence: What To Say in Your...

Confident Business English ·

2023/11/01

Your performance review can be a really important moment in your job. It can be the only time you sit down and really talk to your boss about progress and maybe the only time to ask about things related to your conditions and pay. But, what are natural phrases used in this meeting? In this episode I cover key vocabulary and how to bring up a discussion related to your conditions and pay. This episode topic was suggested by Mayte, a listener. If you want to suggest a topic for the episode, click the

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00:18:17

193. Understand More in Meetings: Business...

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2023/10/25

Do you ever feel lost in the middle of a meeting or get distracted because a colleague used an expression you don't know? This is the first episode in a mini-series I am going to do around business expressions. It feels really frustrating when you don't understand everything that is being said, but trying to learn common business expressions can help in these situations. Click here to sign up to Communicate Confidently newsletterInterested in 1:1 coaching with me? Complete this form and I will get

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00:17:47

192. If You Are Ever Late To Meetings Listen To This

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2023/10/18

Running late, stuck in traffic or maybe you have to deal with an urgent thing that came up just at the same time as you have a meeting...it happens to the best of us! Knowing a phrase to apologise when you are late to a meeting is really useful. In this episode I go through common options for apologies as well as reasons for being late. Click here to sign up to Communicate Confidently newsletterInterested in 1:1 coaching with me? Complete this form and I will get in touch with you.Have a suggestion

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00:17:33

191. How To Ask A Colleague To Do a Task: Effective...

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2023/10/11

Do you work on teams and have to ask your colleagues to do tasks? Do you ever feel uncomfortable because you aren't sure if what you are saying is too rude or direct? I've worked with many people that feel this way and it is completely understandable. You may already be working with office politics and then on top of that you don't want it to sound like an order. In this episode I take you through different phrases you can use from more direct to indirect. Enjoy!Click here to sign up to Communicate

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00:17:11

190.Speak with Confidence: Talking About Meetings

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2023/10/04

Are hold and have a meeting the same? What about call off and cancel? Can I use them all the time? How do I make sure that when I organise a meeting I say the correct thing? These are the typical questions and worries I've heard from clients and in this episode I want to get rid of your doubts so the next time you feel confident you are saying the right thing. I go over all the key vocabulary around scheduling, rescheduling, cancelling and delaying as well as highlighting important differences about

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00:18:19

189. Mini Coaching Session: Get Clarity and Feel More...

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2023/09/27

It's great to be back for season 5! If you're like me, September is often a time to refresh and recalibrate. A time to think, where am I going? Am I doing the right things? What do I need to start/stop? This year I became an accredited Neurolanguage Coach® and I'd like to start the new season giving you a mini coaching session to help you get clarity on what your true motivation is, what things you should prioritise and how you are going to push yourself forward. Sign up to newsletterInterested in

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00:27:33

188. How To Start Actually Using New Words + Special...

Confident Business English ·

2023/07/26

Here we are at the last episode of season 4. I've been running this since 2020 and it's honestly been such a pleasure and I'm really grateful that I can continue doing it. In this episode I wanted to address questions that I get asked all the time like "How can I actually start to learn new words?", "What resources should I use?", "How can I make the most of the time I have to make progress?". At the end, I also tell you how you can get your hands on a special bonus. SIGN UP TO THE WEEKLY NEWSLETTER

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00:24:02

187. How To Express Yourself Better With Connectors:...

Confident Business English ·

2023/07/19

Connectors are really useful way to help you express yourself in a smooth, fluent way at work. In the last episode we set up the foundation for connectors and in part 2 we start to go into one of the most common connecting groups - contrasters. Here we are talking about however, even though, on one hand, on the other hand and some more advanced ones that I'm going to share with you today. Enjoy!SIGN UP TO THE WEEKLY NEWSLETTER - Sign up before 10.00am 21st July to get the one for this episode. Once

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00:23:02

186. How to Express Yourself Better With Connectors:...

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2023/07/12

One of the most common requests for topics I get is about connectors. Connectors are extremely useful for helping express yourself at work, because they often appear in different types of business settings. In this episode I start talking about the topic and answer some common questions and doubts. This episode is the first episode in a series and we will go into more depth in the next episode. SIGN UP TO THE WEEKLY NEWSLETTER - Sign up before 10.00am 14th July 2023 to get the one for this episode

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00:24:19

185. What To Say When You Don't Have The Answer + Q&A...

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2023/07/05

Recently I received an email from a listener who said this:Other topic that could be interesting I think that it is about the manner to reply a message when you do not have the response at this moment. For example, is it correct to say "I come back with the response as soon as possible"?Thanks very much for your suggestion Isabel. I think it's a really good question and one that could be really useful for the all podcast listeners. In the episode I share with you core phrases you can use as well as

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00:23:00

184. Essential Business Phrasal Verbs You Need to Know

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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

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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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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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