https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/360.93-Managing-Up-1.mp3 Welcome back to the Business English Skills 360 podcast for today’s lesson on English management skills and managing up. There’s an old saying that people don’t quit jobs, they quit bosses. And according to a recent study, 65% of people would choose a new boss over a pay raise. Without a ... Show More
May 10
BEP 422 – English for Logistics 3: Duty, Tariffs and Costs
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEP422-Logistics-3.mp3 Welcome back to Business English Pod for the third lesson in our series on English for logistics. In this lesson, we’ll focus on duties, tariffs, and other cost factors. There was a time when logistics was a lot simp ... Show More
19m 52s
Apr 2023
Why Communication is the Most Important Skill
If there’s one constant throughout our careers, it’s change. Over the past few years, the way we work has evolved dramatically from in-person to distributed work. Arguably, there's one skill you need to hone more than any other in order to keep up with rapid change: Communication ... Show More
26m 15s
Apr 2022
The Essentials: Managing Up
Having a healthy, mutually beneficial relationship with your boss doesn’t require accommodating their every quirk, demand, and weakness. We discuss respectful, constructive ways to meet in the middle, set boundaries, and help them achieve their goals while making your competence ... Show More
40m 15s
Dec 2021
182: Improve Your Executive Functioning Skills
<p>Executive functioning is a set of cognitive skills that help us manage time, plan, prioritize, initiate and complete tasks, regulate emotions, and resist distractions. These skills impact how we perform at work and in life – it’s the foundation of self-management. </p>
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14m 51s