Business English Power

On the 36th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: The Power of Good Sleep Do you ever feel tired or groggy when you start your day? Have you felt like you could use a little more energy during your work day? On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei teaches the importance of getting a good night's sleep and how it can benefit you. He also introduces...

On the 35th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: 3 Powerful Job Interview Tips Are you preparing for a job interview? Have you had a hard time getting your dream job? On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei shares three powerful tips that will be sure to help you get the job you've always wanted! Please subscribe to Business English Power in Appl...

On the 34th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: How to Speak with Confidence Are you struggling to express yourself the way you'd like? Perhaps it takes a long time for you to say what you're thinking. Or maybe, you're not able to do it as smoothly as you want to. On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei shares a story about an unlikely...

On the 33rd episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over the following business news article: "$510 Dodgers jerseys and $150 caps. Behold the price of being an Ohtani fan in Japan" Are you a baseball fan? Do you collect baseball cards or other sports items? Have you been following Shohei Ohtani and his new team? On this episode of Current Business Events, ALsensei goes over this...

On the 32nd episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: Pronunciation Practice: Department Names What department do you work in? Do you know what it's called in English? How about the other departments in your company? On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over the most common departments found in most companies and also practices how to pronounc...

On the 31st episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: Only My Top 5% of Students Utilize This Secret! What if we took the top 5% of my students and looked at their study habits? What do you think we would discover? Do you think they do anything differently than the other 95%? Or is it just pure luck and talent that makes them great at English? On this episode of Busin...

On the 30th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over the following business news article: "Bitcoin Briefly Hits an All-Time High, Less Than Two Years After FTX Scandal Clobbered Crypto" Have you been following bitcoin and cryptocurrency lately? Do you own any crypto or have you invested in any? On this episode of Current Business Events, ALsensei goes over this article which...

On the 29th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: How to Start and End Your Business E-Mails Do you use e-mail for work? Have you ever been confused about what greeting or sign off to use? If so, you're in for a great episode! On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over common formal and informal greetings and sign offs that you can use imme...

On the 28th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: 5 Idioms for Socializing in Business Have you ever struggled with small talk with a colleague or business contact? These idioms can help you connect with them with just a little practice! On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over 5 very common idioms used in socializing and small talk situations...

On the 27th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over the following business news article: "Dior Postpones Hong Kong Fashion Show 'Indefinitely'" Have you heard of the Dior brand? Do you own any Dior products? Have you ever attended a fashion show? On this episode of Current Business Events, ALsensei goes over this article which talks about the current financial con...

On the 26th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei does a recap of the most important takeaways from February! Some of the highlights are: BEP16: Make This Small Change for a BIG Win BEP17: 4 Essential Skills for Receiving Telephone Calls BEP24: How to Have a Powerful Morning Please subscribe to Business English Power in Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Spotify, and everywhere you listen to podcasts....

On the 25th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: How to Introduce a Business Colleague Have you ever introduced yourself to someone in a business situation in English? Was it challenging? Easy? Well, the next step is introducing someone else, maybe your colleague! How can you do that? On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei teaches three common expres...

On the 24th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: How to Have a Powerful Morning! Did you know that most successful people start their morning with a set routine? Why is it powerful and what activities can you do to activate your morning? On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei teaches the importance of a powerful morning routine and how it can benefit...

On the 23rd episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: Don't Make These 3 Mistakes in Business Meetings! Do you have a lot of meetings for work? During my time in Japan, I worked with hundreds of companies and this is one area that many of my students spent a lot of time doing. When it comes to business meetings, no one wants to be in a long, boring meeting, right...

On the 22nd episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: Is Your English Natural? Have you ever taken the time to think about this question -- "Is my English natural?" It's a really important question to ask yourself especially when going into the world of international business. On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei tells a story about two f...

On the 21st episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over the following business news article: "Consumer sentiment rises again in February to cap complicated week for US economy" So how is the global economy these days? How is it in the U.S.? Why is it complicated? On this episode of Current Business Events, ALsensei goes over this article which talks about the current state of t...

On the 20th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: Don't Forget THIS in Your Presentations Do you give presentations for work? Many of us need to give formal presentations for informational purposes, sales presentations, and demonstrations. But there is one thing that our no. 1 employee said he NEVER leaves out of his sales presentations. On this episode of Bu...

On the 19th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: The Secret to Unlocking English Fluency in Business Have you struggled with fluency, especially in business situations? Have you felt like sometimes the words just won't come out when you want to speak? If so, you are not alone. But don't worry! There is a solution! On this episode of Business English Pow...

On the 18th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over the following business news article: "Biden calls on snack companies to stop shrinkflation ahead of Super Bowl" Have you noticed that your Coke bottle may be getting smaller? Or maybe your bag of chips feels a little lighter? On this episode of Current Business Events, ALsensei goes over this article which talks about an i...

On the 17th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: 4 Essential Skills for Receiving Telephone Calls Do you use the telephone at work? Do you sometimes need to receive calls from customers and clients? If so, this is an essential episode for you! On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over four important skills for receiving phone calls at work. We...

On the 16th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: Make This Small Change for a Big Win I once had  student who had a TOEIC score of 300. I thought he was probably too much of a beginner to teach...but he quickly changed my mind. How did he go from low score to effective communicator? On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei reveals one minor change you...

On the 15th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over the following business news article: "Apple's Vision Pro virtual reality headset launches in the U.S." Have you ever watched a movie or played a video game in virtual reality? Have you ever been to the pyramids in Egypt or the beaches in Hawaii? Well, now you can do all of that without leaving your home! Apple just re...

On the 14th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: 5 Common Business E-Mail Abbreviations (with 3 Bonus Ones!) Have you ever received an e-mail from a colleague or contact overseas with an abbreviation you didn't recognize? What does it mean? How can I use those abbreviations in my own e-mails?  On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over 5 v...

On the 13th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei does a recap of the most important takeaways from January! Some of the highlights are: BEP5: E-Mailing Mistakes BEP8: 3 Powerful Words to Level Up Your Conversations BEP11: Making an Action Plan for 2024 Please subscribe to Business English Power in Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Spotify, and everywhere you listen to podcasts. If you have any questi...

On the 12th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: How to Lead a Meeting Are meetings a regular part of your job? Do you sometimes have to lead them? With more companies than ever turning to Zoom meetings and other online methods, meeting skills are becoming extremely important. On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei shows you how you can lead a meetin...