⭐️ Book a 1 to 1 English Session with Rob: https://www.energeticenglish.com/coaching 📺 Watch: https://youtu.be/HvLIJb2Y410 🔗Blog: https://www.thebusinessenglishpodcast.com/blog-ep114 📥 Newsletter: https://www.energeticenglish.com/3MM In this episode of The Business English Podcast, we explore how to confidently deliver difficult feedback with professional ... Show More
Apr 2026
Defending Positions in Tough Negotiations • BEP 159
In this episode, Rob distills the key principles behind every successful negotiation—pace, curiosity, and composure—along with common business-English pitfalls that can accidentally signal agreement.00:00 High Stakes Setup01:01 Inside The Boardroom03:03 The Lowball Offer03:59 Eme ... Show More
14m 34s
Apr 2026
Core Business Vocabulary for Global Teams • BEP 158
This episode teaches three core survival phrases and shares communication protocols for global teams: soften bad news, pair issues with action plans, use collaborative phrasing, manage tone, and avoid overly directive words like “must” and “should.”00:00 Deal on the Line02:21 Del ... Show More
14m 32s
Feb 2026
Building Confidence in High-Stakes Meetings • BEP 157
Rob recounts a tense boardroom pitch where Josh, a non-native English speaker, nearly loses the room after a small phrasing mistake, then recovers and earns executive trust by using rehearsed responses and a calmer delivery. The episode then offers a practical framework for build ... Show More
13m 40s
Nov 2024
How to ANSWER QUESTIONS at work - Business English vocabulary and tips + FREE PDF
Send us Fan MailAnswering questions at work in English can be difficult. Today's podcast is about How to Answer Questions at work. We discuss some great, professional vocabulary, some natural and native sounding examples, the grammar that you need to know, and how these phrases c ... Show More
31m 30s
Jul 2025
Vocabulary and tips for DELEGATION - Business English lesson
Send us Fan MailDelegating in English can be challenging for new managers, especially if speaking English is your second language. Today's podcast is full of Business English and professional vocabulary, grammar, and tips, to help you to sound more natural and native when speakin ... Show More
25m 20s
May 2025
LEADERSHIP TIPS from Amazon - Business English lesson
Send us Fan MailIn this episode Business English coach Chris explores Amazon’s leadership tips to help international professionals improve their speaking and communication skills in English. Whether you’re a manager, team leader, or aspiring professional, you’ll learn how to talk ... Show More
28m 1s
Aug 2025
How to fail and still succeed - Business English lesson (Intelligent failure - part 2)
Send us Fan MailThis is our second episode discussing Harvard Professor of Leadership and management and her book on intelligent failure. So if you speak English at work, but aren't a native English speaker, then this episode will help you to think about failure, how to communica ... Show More
23m 37s
Jul 2025
How to FAIL the RIGHT way - Business English lesson on INTELLIGENT FAILURE
Send us Fan MailToday we're talking about how to fail at work the right way. We listen to some native and natural sounding words, vocabulary, and phrases to talk about failure, and the four elements that make a failure intelligent. So, if you speak English at work as a second lan ... Show More
23m 37s
Apr 2025
How to BE UNDERSTOOD in presentations - Business English communication lesson
Send us Fan MailIf you need to give presentations at work, in English, and it's not your first language then speaking and communicating with your English speaking colleagues can be difficult. Today we're talking about how to make sure that you're understood, some vocabulary that ... Show More
26m 24s