Business English Pros

De: Phil de Fontenay
  • Sumário

  • Are you an ESL professional looking to take your language skills to the next level in the business world? Look no further than Business English Pros, the podcast that delivers practical tips and examples to help you communicate more effectively with colleagues and clients. From nailing job interviews to delivering powerful presentations and acing negotiations, we've got the tools you need to succeed. Tune in every Monday when we release a news episode. If you're looking for more personalized attention, contact us on our website to find out about one-on-one classes.
    Phil de Fontenay
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  • 026 - Land Your Dream Job: Essential English Interview Skills You Need to Know
    Jun 5 2023

    Welcome to Business English Pros!


    I hope you're practicing English every day! Never, ever make an excuse and say you're too busy, because English can be included in your everyday life.


    Listen to this!


    You can get the full transcripts and vocabulary study for every episode. Yes! That's right! For free.


    Go and get them now because you'll learn much faster that way. Go to businessenglishpros.com and sign up.


    Welcome to the exciting world of job interviews!


    As you may know, job interviews play a crucial role in the hiring process. They give employers a chance to meet you, learn about your skills, and decide if you're the right fit for their company.


    But did you also know that being able to speak English well can make a big difference in your success?


    In today's global business environment, English proficiency is more important than ever. That's why we've put together this helpful guide for ESL Business English learners like you. We'll show you how to shine in your next English job interview and impress potential employers.


    So, let's dive in and get started!


    1 - Preparation for the Interview


    2 - Effective Communication Skills


    3 - Handling Difficult Questions


    4 - Follow-up and Next Steps


    A quick look at what we've covered


    Wow, we've covered a lot of ground together!


    Let's take a moment to recap the key points we've discussed to help you nail your next English job interview:


    1. Research the company and job position to show you're genuinely interested.

    2. Practice common interview questions and prepare your own questions for the interviewer.

    3. Communicate effectively by actively listening, speaking clearly, and using appropriate body language.

    4. Tackle difficult questions with confidence and positivity.

    5. Follow up with a thank-you email, be patient while waiting for a response, and negotiate job offers professionally.


    Remember, practice makes perfect!


    Keep working on your English skills and applying these tips in your job interviews.


    You'll become more confident and impressive with each interview you attend. I know you'll do great.


    So get out there, and show the world what you've got!


    Good luck on your job search journey!


    Okay, that’s it for today's episode.


    Thanks for listening, and don't forget to follow us for more exciting episodes to help you improve your Business English communication skills!


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    13 minutos
  • 025 - Master the Art of Business Proposal Writing for ESL Learners: Your Ultimate Guide
    May 29 2023

    Yo! Hello Dear Business English Learners!


    Welcome to Business English Pros!


    I hope you're practicing English every day! You're never too busy to improve yourself. English learning can easily be included in your everyday life.


    One way is to get a subscription so you have the transcripts for every episode of this podcast. You'll learn much faster that way. Go to businessenglishpros.com and sign up.


    If you're looking to impress your clients and win more business, then you've come to the right place.


    A well-written business proposal can make all the difference in showing your potential clients that you're the best choice for the job. In this podcast, we'll take you through the essentials of writing a successful business proposal in English, even if it's not your first language.


    We'll cover everything from understanding the purpose of a proposal to tips on how to make your writing clear and engaging.


    So, let's dive in and learn how to create a winning business proposal that will help you stand out from the competition!


    1 - Understanding the purpose of a business proposal


    2 - You must know and understand your target audience


    3 - Knowing the essential components of a business proposal


    4 - Useful tips for writing a clear and concise proposal


    5 - Proofread and Edit for Errors


    6 - You must create an impactful presentation with professional formatting


    7 - Organize Content Logically


    Here are some final words


    Wow, we've covered a lot of ground in this podcast, haven't we?


    Let's take a moment to remember the key points we've learned about writing an awesome business proposal.


    Recap of Key Points


    1. Understand the purpose of a business proposal and know your target audience.

    2. Include essential components like an executive summary, problem statement, proposed solution, and more.

    3. Write clearly and concisely using simple language, specific examples, and bullet points.

    4. Make your proposal look professional and engaging with a template, visuals, and organized content.


    Encouragement for Successful Proposal Writing


    Now that you've got all these fantastic tips and tricks up your sleeve, it's time to put them into action and create your very own amazing business proposal!


    Don't worry if it seems a bit challenging at first. Just take it one step at a time, and you'll soon be a pro at writing proposals that are clear, engaging, and perfect for your target audience.


    So, go ahead and give it a try! And remember, practice makes perfect.


    The more proposals you write, the better you'll become at it. Soon, you'll be impressing your clients and achieving your goals with your outstanding business proposals.


    Good luck, and happy writing!


    Okay, that’s it for today's episode.


    Thanks for listening, and don't forget to follow us for more exciting episodes to help you improve your Business English communication skills!

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    16 minutos
  • 024 - Understanding different accents in English and how to improve your listening skills
    May 25 2023

    Yo! Hello English Learners!


    Welcome to Business English Pros!


    I hope you're practicing English every day! Never, ever make an excuse and say you're too busy, because English can be included in your everyday life.


    One way is to subscribe and get the transcripts for every episode of this podcast. You'll learn much faster that way. Go to businessenglishpros.com and sign up.


    In our connected world, English is often used as the main language for business.


    People from all over the world speak English, and they all have their own accents. For ESL Business English learners, it can be hard to understand these accents sometimes. This podcast will help you see why it's important to understand different accents and give you tips to get better at listening.


    By improving your listening skills, you can communicate better with people from all over the world and do well in your job.


    Now, let's learn more about English accents and how to listen better!


    1 - The Different Accents of English


    2 - Why Accents Matter


    3 - Tips for Improving Your Listening Skills


    Here are some final words:


    Understanding different accents in English is essential for ESL Business English learners.


    It helps you communicate effectively in our globalized world, build stronger relationships, and create new opportunities for success. We've explored the different accents of English, the challenges they pose, and the importance of being able to understand them.


    Remember, practice makes perfect!


    Keep working on your listening skills by actively engaging in conversations, watching videos, listening to podcasts, and using online resources. Don't be afraid to ask questions or seek clarification when needed.


    The more you practice, the better you'll become at understanding different accents and navigating the diverse world of business English.


    Now, it's your turn to take action.


    Embrace the exciting world of English accents and start practicing your listening skills today. As you continue to improve, you'll find that understanding different accents becomes easier, helping you achieve greater success in your professional life.


    Good luck on your journey to mastering English accents!


    Okay, that’s it for today's episode.


    Thanks for listening, and don't forget to follow us for more exciting episodes to help you improve your Business English communication skills!


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    11 minutos
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