The Business English Podcast

⭐️ Book a 1 to 1 English Session with Rob: https://www.energeticenglish.com/coaching 🔗 Blog:  https://www.thebusinessenglishpodcast.com/blog-ep34 In this episode, dive into the art of expressing agreement and disagreement in professional settings. This episode covers the following essential areas: Why agreeing and disagreeing correctly in Business English is so critical The rich vocabulary requi...

⭐️ Book a 1 to 1 English Session with Rob: https://www.energeticenglish.com/coaching 🔗 Blog:  https://www.thebusinessenglishpodcast.com/blog-ep33 In this episode, we help professionals working on the international business stage, conquer the preposition 'at' in various business contexts! Discover the secrets behind time, spatial, value, and idiomatic expressions using 'at', a...

⭐️ Book a 1 to 1 English Session with Rob: https://www.energeticenglish.com/coaching 🔗 Blog:  https://www.thebusinessenglishpodcast.com/blog-ep32 Unlock the power of the preposition 'in' in this episode tailored for non-native English professionals. Learn to use 'in' effectively in various business contexts such as time expressions, locations, functions, structures, and busin...

⭐️ Book a 1 to 1 English Session with Rob: https://www.energeticenglish.com/coaching 🔗 Blog:  https://www.thebusinessenglishpodcast.com/blog-ep31 In this episode, we really get into the versatile and often misunderstood preposition 'on' in various business contexts. We'll break down the different uses of 'on' in meetings, communication, relationships, and performance rep...

⭐️ Book a 1 to 1 English Session with Rob: https://www.energeticenglish.com/coaching 🔗 Blog:  https://www.thebusinessenglishpodcast.com/blog-ep30 In this episode, we explore the different categories of transitional phrases, such as introducing ideas, adding information, contrasting ideas, and concluding ideas. We'll provide advanced and interesting phrases for each category, accompanied by...

⭐️ Book a 1 to 1 English Session with Rob: https://www.energeticenglish.com/coaching 🔗 Blog:  https://www.thebusinessenglishpodcast.com/blog-ep29 In this episode, we are going to look at one of the trickiest things to deal with in Business English communication….Refusal.  The real challenge with refusal is that the difficulty and friction is experienced on both sides of the conversation. By thos...

⭐️ Book a 1 to 1 English Session with Rob: https://www.energeticenglish.com/coaching 🔗 Blog:  https://www.thebusinessenglishpodcast.com/blog-ep28 This is PART 2 in our ‘Communicate NOT Interrogate’ series, designed to significantly enhance your Business English communication skills and take your professional dialogue to the next level. As you begin to apply these techniques and phrases in your p...

⭐️ Book a 1 to 1 English Session with Rob: https://www.energeticenglish.com/coaching 🔗 Blog:  https://www.thebusinessenglishpodcast.com/blog-ep27 In this hyper effective TWO-part series, we address the vital skills required by all professionals to ensure that they communicate NOT interrogate when speaking in Business English.  It is understandable why so many professionals come across as overbea...

⭐️ Book a 1 to 1 English Session with Rob: https://www.energeticenglish.com/coaching 🔗 Blog:  https://www.thebusinessenglishpodcast.com/blog-ep26   In this episode we talk about all things 'risk management' in Business English and the correct terminology to be used at each of the 5 stages in the process.  Even if you feel that this isn't your 'ballpark', you will find th...

⭐️ Book a 1 to 1 English Session with Rob: https://www.energeticenglish.com/coaching 🔗 Blog:  https://www.thebusinessenglishpodcast.com/blog-ep25 In this episode we explore a very important part of networking which every professional will need to navigate at some point. Occasionally, professionals may need to be a little more persistent with their networking in order to get results. This episode...

⭐️ Book a 1 to 1 English Session with Rob: https://www.energeticenglish.com/coaching 🔗 Blog:  https://www.thebusinessenglishpodcast.com/blog-ep24 In this episode we provide a comprehensive lay down of all vocabulary and phrases any professional will need when dealing with online meetings and the inevitable technical issues that come along with them. With specific vocabulary and properly segmente...

⭐️ Book a 1 to 1 English Session with Rob: https://www.energeticenglish.com/coaching 🔗 Blog:  https://www.thebusinessenglishpodcast.com/blog-ep23 Interruptions are an inevitable part of professional life.  There can be a plethora of good reasons for them but knowing both how to interrupt and knowing how to deal with them...politely - are essential skills for any professional to master. One thing...

⭐️ Book a 1 to 1 English Session with Rob: https://www.energeticenglish.com/coaching 🔗 Blog:  https://www.thebusinessenglishpodcast.com/blog-ep22 This episode is all about the business English vocabulary for professionals to use when travelling.  Having the correct set of expressions to hand when talking about and undertaking a business trip is an essential part of a professional’s toolkit. Ensu...

⭐️ Book a 1 to 1 English Session with Rob: https://www.energeticenglish.com/coaching 🔗 Blog:  https://www.thebusinessenglishpodcast.com/blog-ep21 In this episode we examine the phrases and techniques for Offering Advice Professionally.  In the increasingly globalised world we reveal the best practices and cultural considerations all professionals should be keeping in mind when offering advice on...

⭐️ Book a 1 to 1 English Session with Rob: https://www.energeticenglish.com/coaching 🔗 Blog:  https://www.thebusinessenglishpodcast.com/blog-ep20 In this episode we dive into one of the most common areas of communication that any professional has to navigate… Talk on the Phone Professionally. By far, one of the most useful episodes for any professional on the international business stage. ======...

⭐️ Book a 1 to 1 English Session with Rob: https://www.energeticenglish.com/coaching 🔗 Blog:  https://www.thebusinessenglishpodcast.com/blog-ep19 In this episode we will be exploring all the language and phrases for when professionals are dealing with deadlines. This could mean, just talking about them, negotiating an extension or communicating the difficult issue of missing one. No matter what...

⭐️ Book a 1 to 1 English Session with Rob: https://www.energeticenglish.com/coaching 🔗 Blog:  https://www.thebusinessenglishpodcast.com/blog-ep18 In this episode we bring the negotiation series to a close with the topic of ending a negotiation professionally.  We highlight some best practices for ending a negotiation on a good note and explore some great phrases in order to do so. We also addres...

⭐️ Book a 1 to 1 English Session with Rob: https://www.energeticenglish.com/coaching 🔗 Blog:  https://www.thebusinessenglishpodcast.com/blog-ep17   In this episode we dive into Part 2 of our Business English series on 'Negotiation'. This episode focusses on 'How to Continue a Negotiation Successfully' -  giving professionals a range of phrases to use in order to keep the nego...

⭐️ Book a 1 to 1 English Session with Rob: https://www.energeticenglish.com/coaching 🔗 Blog:  https://www.thebusinessenglishpodcast.com/blog-ep16 In this episode we begin our 3 part series on Negotiation in Business English with ‘How to Start a Negotiation Effectively’.  We will map out the general format of a negotiation before signposting the different elements. We will then explore the phrase...

⭐️ Book a 1 to 1 English Session with Rob: https://www.energeticenglish.com/coaching 🔗 Blog:  https://www.thebusinessenglishpodcast.com/blog-ep15 In this episode we will be discussing how to manage conflict professionally in Business English. We will cover a number of phrases to use when dealing with conflict in the professional sphere - in addition to a few techniques to help navigate some of t...

⭐️ Book a 1 to 1 English Session with Rob: https://www.energeticenglish.com/coaching 🔗 Blog:  https://www.thebusinessenglishpodcast.com/blog-ep14 In this episode we discuss exactly how to politely decline an invitation in Business English. In addition, due to the high variation of scenarios in which a professional can receive an invitation, we have taken the liberty of separating the responses i...

⭐️ Book a 1 to 1 English Session with Rob: https://www.energeticenglish.com/coaching 🔗 Blog:  https://www.thebusinessenglishpodcast.com/blog-ep13 In this episode, we continue our Business Chat series with the topic of ‘Marketing’. The Business Chat series allows professional Business English learners to hear Business English being used whilst a variety of professional - real-world topics is disc...

⭐️ Book a 1 to 1 English Session with Rob: https://www.energeticenglish.com/coaching 🔗 Blog:  https://www.thebusinessenglishpodcast.com/blog-ep12 In this episode of the Business English Podcast, we introduce our new Business Chat series.  This series allows professional Business English learners to hear Business English being used whilst a variety of professional - real-world topics is discussed...

⭐️ Book a 1 to 1 English Session with Rob: https://www.energeticenglish.com/coaching 🔗 Blog:  https://www.thebusinessenglishpodcast.com/blog-ep11 In this episode, we lay out the four sections that could be discussed at the end of a meeting, in order to bring it to an effective close. We then highlight a number phrases that you can use within each of these sections to properly articulate each act...

⭐️ Book a 1 to 1 English Session with Rob: https://www.energeticenglish.com/coaching 🔗 Blog:    https://www.thebusinessenglishpodcast.com/blog-ep10 In this episode we continue the ‘Advanced Business English Phrases for Meetings’ series by focussing on ‘Running’ the meeting.  This episode is all about preparing both those running the meeting and its attendees with the phrases to deal with any eve...