

Confident Business English
Anna Connelly
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 from listening.
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Apr 10, 2024 • 13min
213. What To Say When Your Boss Gives You Positive Feedback On Your Work
Learn practical tips on how to express gratitude when receiving positive feedback at work, including nuances of language choices in a professional setting. Explore the significance of acknowledging and appreciating feedback from supervisors, with guidelines for authentic expressions of thanks.

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Apr 3, 2024 • 13min
212. Sound More Advanced: Business Phrasal Verbs #4
Explore innovative phrasal verbs to enhance business communication skills, including 'through' phrasal verbs. Learn how verbs like 'walk through' and 'talk through' can aid explanation and understanding in presentations. Discover distinctions between 'walk through,' 'talk through,' and 'run through' in a business context.

Mar 27, 2024 • 17min
211. [REVISIT] 11 Business English Quick Wins To Have On Autopilot
This has been one of the most listened to episodes this season and I think a really useful episode to listen to if you haven't already and also to refresh on. This has been a list that I have been working on for a while. It's a recap of the key points I've mentioned on recent episodes and new tips. The list is a set of quick wins that if get on autopilot, will help in some of the most common business interactions. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD FREE PDF GUIDE
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Mar 20, 2024 • 17min
210. My Communication Tips: The Most Common Things I Tell My Clients + Funny Corrections Recently
Learn about the common advice given to clients, tackling speech hurdles, tracking progress, and mastering expressions. Hear funny anecdotes of recent corrections. Explore communication challenges for non-native English speakers, focusing on feedback and natural language use. Dive into pronunciation, vocabulary, and language proficiency in a methodical approach. Discover comical client misinterpretations due to language slip-ups, emphasizing the importance of clear communication in professional contexts.

Mar 13, 2024 • 16min
209. Speak with Confidence: Describing Trends and Data #2
Explore the vocabulary for describing data changes like increases and fluctuations. Learn about methods and mistakes in data communication, enhancing descriptions using powerful verbs like 'peak' and 'skyrocket'. Discover various verbs and structures to effectively communicate trends and changes in business, and get insights on techniques for describing data during presentations.

Mar 6, 2024 • 16min
208. Understand More in Meetings: Business Expressions #4
Explore key work situation expressions like 'to play something by ear', 'to cross that bridge when we come to it', and 'to see how something pans out'. Enhance English communication skills for professionals in a work setting.

Feb 28, 2024 • 21min
207. The Language of Leadership: Communicating Confidently in English Presentations with Christopher Wright, The English Training Company
Learn from Christopher Wright about overcoming the fear of public speaking, the importance of conciseness and clarity in presentations, and practical tips for improving English speaking skills. Explore effective communication strategies, presentation preparation techniques, and innovative training services using virtual reality simulations.

Feb 21, 2024 • 16min
206. Speak With Confidence: How To Describe Data and Trends #1
This podcast delves into presenting data and trends in English, offering high-level tips and vocabulary usage. The importance of setting achievable goals, preparing effectively, and using precise language are emphasized. Listeners can look forward to upcoming episodes discussing common mistakes and more vocabulary tips.

Feb 14, 2024 • 18min
205. Sound More Advanced: Business Phrasal Verbs #3
This week we continue with our series on business phrasal verbs. Today I'll talk about 3 more advanced ones with the preposition. "about" and how they are actually more straightforward than you think. Enjoy! Anna
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Feb 7, 2024 • 13min
204. Ask Anna #2: Though, Diplomatic Questions and Feeling Pressured at Work
This week I answer more burning questions from my clients and listeners. Today I cover 3:What does it mean when people put "though" at the end of a sentence?How can I tell someone to repeat in a way that doesn't offend them?What vocabulary can I use to tell my boss they are putting too much pressure on me?I hope it's useful and if you have a question yourself write to me below
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