Business English from All Ears English BE 411: Get Some English Experience Under Your Belt
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May 13, 2025 Discover the importance of practical English in business, particularly during meetings and presentations. Learn how to effectively communicate professional experiences in interviews using expressions like 'get some experience under your belt.' Delve into navigating job applications and the impact of unique experiences on hiring decisions. Explore the balance between hands-on experience and formal education in business practices. Plus, uncover the benefits of pursuing internal career opportunities and the value of proactive networking.
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Gain Experience Under Your Belt
- Use the phrase "get some experience under your belt" as a casual way of saying gain experience.
- This phrase is useful in informal advice conversations about career paths.
Describe Being Experienced
- Highlight being experienced in something by stating you've done it many times and gained expertise.
- Use phrases like "I'm experienced in all the required software" to show qualification clearly.
Experience Requirements and Confidence
- Applying for jobs when you have less experience than required depends on confidence and attitude.
- Research shows men often apply even if lacking some qualifications more than women do.