Business English from All Ears English BE: How to Reflect on a Project in Retrospect Plus New AI Opportunities
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May 28, 2025 Reflecting on past projects can unlock valuable insights for future success. The discussion highlights the role of engaging in presentations and living abroad in personal growth. Innovative AI tools are introduced to enhance communication skills, particularly for business scenarios. The importance of using reflective phrases in discussions and decision-making is emphasized to improve workplace communication. Additionally, there's a spotlight on a new course aimed at fluency and community connection, making it an exciting opportunity for listeners.
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Reflecting on Personal Choices
- Lindsay wishes she had done more conference presentations early in podcasting's growth around 2015-2017.
- Michelle would have spent more time living abroad for personal and professional growth.
Meaning of 'In Retrospect'
- The phrase 'in retrospect' means looking back and contains 'spect' meaning 'look'.
- This helps us understand the word's literal meaning related to reflection and review.
Use 'In Retrospect' Professionally
- Use "in retrospect" to reflect honestly on what could have been done better after a project.
- This phrase helps keep reflections professional and matter-of-fact rather than emotional.