# business english (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover business english. Page: Feed: --- ## [338. The Confidence Sessions: The Two Beliefs That Drive Action](https://confident-business-english.simplecast.com/episodes/338-the-confidence-sessions-the-two-beliefs-that-drive-action-HnPQjNKg) _2026-08-19 · annaconnellycontact@gmail.com (Anna Connelly) · Confident Business English_ What actually makes you take action when you feel confident? In this Confidence Session, I continue breaking down how confidence works by looking at two important beliefs: “I can do it” and “it can happen.” We’ll explore what happens when one of those is missing, why feeling nervous doesn’t necessarily mean you lack confidence, and what this could look like in your meetings, presentations and… [Listen](https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/5b874a74-56af-4abd-9bfc-ca5980893bf8/6ec2269f-279a-4ddd-98ec-7a5902a98f18/episodes/audio/group/496f39d9-44fe-46e8-b4f7-15674d9e5c2a/group-item/c2ae0505-f429-4f9d-8c82-d1b03b148041/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=jGcYpbHy) ## [Business English News 62 – Quantum Computing](https://www.businessenglishpod.com/2026/08/16/business-english-news-62-quantum-computing/) _2026-08-16 · businessenglishpod@mac.com (www.BusinessEnglishPod.com) · Business English Pod :: Learn Business English_ https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEN62-Quantum-Computing.mp3 In this Business English News lesson on quantum computing, we look at business English vocabulary related to technology . Quantum computing is emerging as a promising technology alongside AI. Unlike traditional computers, quantum computers use qubits, which can exist in multiple states at once. This allows them to solve certain… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEN62-Quantum-Computing.mp3) ## [337. The Confidence Sessions: Exploring How Confidence Works](https://confident-business-english.simplecast.com/episodes/337-the-confidence-sessions-U_xECSLe) _2026-08-12 · annaconnellycontact@gmail.com (Anna Connelly) · Confident Business English_ What actually is confidence, and why can you feel confident in one situation but completely doubt yourself in another? In this Confidence Session, we look at the science behind confidence, what your brain is predicting and why building it isn't always as simple as practicing more. Enjoy! Anna Book referenced and quoted: Ian Robertson, How Confidence Works LINKEDIN Say hello and follow me here JOIN… [Listen](https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/5b874a74-56af-4abd-9bfc-ca5980893bf8/6ec2269f-279a-4ddd-98ec-7a5902a98f18/episodes/audio/group/cd9430b1-1bb8-4d17-9606-3155d02c6a57/group-item/f773ce37-b37d-4655-b89c-807f6f1428f4/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=jGcYpbHy) ## [336. The Confidence Sessions: Two Workplace Language Dilemmas](https://confident-business-english.simplecast.com/episodes/336-the-confidence-sessions-two-workplace-language-dilemmas-0NL625_7) _2026-08-04 · annaconnellycontact@gmail.com (Anna Connelly) · Confident Business English_ The Confidence Sessions is a special series running throughout August and early September, before the new season of Confident Business English begins on 16 September 2026! What’s the difference between trusting your team and having confidence in them? And what can you say when a personal issue affects work, but you don’t want to share your whole life story? In this Confidence Session, I’ve… [Listen](https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/5b874a74-56af-4abd-9bfc-ca5980893bf8/6ec2269f-279a-4ddd-98ec-7a5902a98f18/episodes/audio/group/be3136f9-c63e-4449-84f4-3072e9b121f7/group-item/d0cb5f9b-82dd-473e-bdcb-8558b4bba549/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=jGcYpbHy) ## [335. Anna's Key Takeaways: Professional Etiquette, Giving Recommendations & Hard to Pronounce Name!](https://confident-business-english.simplecast.com/episodes/335-annas-key-takeaways-professional-etiquette-giving-recommendations-hard-to-pronounce-name-wS0zRr_2) _2026-07-28 · annaconnellycontact@gmail.com (Anna Connelly) · Confident Business English_ Today's episode is a collection of practical Business English takeaways from my recent coaching sessions. We'll cover professional etiquette, natural recommendations, pronunciation and answer two listener questions to help you feel more confident at work. Enjoy! Anna PODCAST SCHEDULE JULY/AUGUST/SEPTEMBER It's also the final episode before the new season begins on September 16th, but don't worry… [Listen](https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/5b874a74-56af-4abd-9bfc-ca5980893bf8/6ec2269f-279a-4ddd-98ec-7a5902a98f18/episodes/audio/group/50a3a493-ba5b-4bea-b309-bd26fdbc48f1/group-item/c7ddf858-dad4-470a-9fcf-100407b8193b/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=jGcYpbHy) ## [BEP 119c – Telephone English: Making an Appointment](https://www.businessenglishpod.com/2026/07/26/bep-119c-telephone-english-making-an-appointment/) _2026-07-26 · businessenglishpod@mac.com (www.BusinessEnglishPod.com) · Business English Pod :: Learn Business English_ https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEP119c-Telephone-Appointment.mp3 Welcome back to Business English Pod for today’s lesson on making an appointment over the telephone . Despite the many options for communication, the telephone is still the fastest and easiest way to do get some things done. This is true in business as much as it is in personal life. There are many reasons to skip the back… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEP119c-Telephone-Appointment.mp3) ## [334. Business English Native Speakers Use (Explained Simply)](https://confident-business-english.simplecast.com/episodes/334-business-english-native-speakers-use-explained-simply-i90zzkiA) _2026-07-21 · annaconnellycontact@gmail.com (Anna Connelly) · Confident Business English_ Have you ever been in a meeting with native speakers and suddenly thought, "I have no idea what they're talking about?" In this episode, I'm breaking down some of the business expressions that native speakers use all the time and explaining them in plain English. You'll learn what they actually mean, where many of them come from, and simple tricks to help you remember them. By the end of the… [Listen](https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/5b874a74-56af-4abd-9bfc-ca5980893bf8/6ec2269f-279a-4ddd-98ec-7a5902a98f18/episodes/audio/group/d0059c88-8ed1-4410-92f2-38b5677d6900/group-item/368ec938-75f1-418a-bd7b-c9483084446d/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=jGcYpbHy) ## [333. Finally Feel Confident Using the Most Common "Get" Phrases](https://confident-business-english.simplecast.com/episodes/333-finally-feel-confident-using-get-lQfpaH17) _2026-07-15 · annaconnellycontact@gmail.com (Anna Connelly) · Confident Business English_ Do you avoid using "get" because you're never quite sure if it's the right choice? In this episode, you'll discover one simple pattern behind some of the most common business "get" phrases so you can stop overthinking them and start using them with confidence at work. Enjoy! Anna LINKEDIN Say hello and follow me here JOIN MY FRIDAY NEWSLETTER written summary from each episode plus extra tips I… [Listen](https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/5b874a74-56af-4abd-9bfc-ca5980893bf8/6ec2269f-279a-4ddd-98ec-7a5902a98f18/episodes/audio/group/524d3576-fbc9-410f-b40e-08989a1dcbf1/group-item/39a666b0-caf1-4ebd-81c7-5bdabcb5aa2b/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=jGcYpbHy) ## [BEP 89c – Telephone English: Making Arrangements](https://www.businessenglishpod.com/2026/07/12/bep-89c-telephone-english-arrangements/) _2026-07-12 · businessenglishpod@mac.com (www.BusinessEnglishPod.com) · Business English Pod :: Learn Business English_ https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEP089c-Telephone-Arrangements.mp3 Welcome back to Business English Pod for today’s lesson on making arrangements on the telephone . Communication can be hard enough with a person who’s right in front of you. It gets even harder when you’re on the telephone and you can’t see the person. And if it’s all in a language other than your native language, well… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEP089c-Telephone-Arrangements.mp3) ## [332. The Project Vocabulary Every Senior Manager Needs](https://confident-business-english.simplecast.com/episodes/332-the-project-vocabulary-1s6KaeHl) _2026-07-08 · annaconnellycontact@gmail.com (Anna Connelly) · Confident Business English_ If projects are a regular part of your job, this episode is for you. Ever feel like you understand the words in a project meeting, but still don't feel confident joining the conversation? In this episode, I'll beak down a realistic business project from the first idea through to the final presentation. Along the way, you'll learn 15 pieces of core vocabulary that are used naturally when planning… [Listen](https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/5b874a74-56af-4abd-9bfc-ca5980893bf8/6ec2269f-279a-4ddd-98ec-7a5902a98f18/episodes/audio/group/914ab4e1-acef-4e45-b7a9-ef74ccbde8b8/group-item/1cb7c83b-98da-42f0-9dc3-7375807ad8bb/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=jGcYpbHy) ## [Ask the crowd: AI or not (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/RmuLzk8s8ynJ) _2026-07-08 · **Sponsored**_ Get a transparent verdict from verified humans via web, RSS, or API. ## [331. Get to the Point Faster in Business English](https://confident-business-english.simplecast.com/episodes/331-get-to-the-point-faster-in-business-english-ioqtvEYy) _2026-06-30 · annaconnellycontact@gmail.com (Anna Connelly) · Confident Business English_ Do you struggle to get to the point in English? In this episode, you'll learn three simple language structures that will help you communicate more clearly, sound more concise and feel more confident in meetings, presentations and everyday business conversations. Enjoy! Anna Book Recommendation (Not affiliated or promotion) Get to the Point, Joel Schwartzberg LINKEDIN Say hello and follow me here… [Listen](https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/5b874a74-56af-4abd-9bfc-ca5980893bf8/6ec2269f-279a-4ddd-98ec-7a5902a98f18/episodes/audio/group/de60ef0b-9037-49b9-82de-b06f6c386335/group-item/987e19e0-bc8f-4ac6-9b46-a66101fcde64/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=jGcYpbHy) ## [330. Anna's Key Takeaways: Framework for Executive Meetings , Accurate Pronunciation, Negotiation Phrases & More](https://confident-business-english.simplecast.com/episodes/330-annas-key-takeaways-tBzLFDgB) _2026-06-24 · annaconnellycontact@gmail.com (Anna Connelly) · Confident Business English_ In this episode, I share practical insights from recent coaching sessions with senior managers. You'll learn a simple framework for answering difficult questions under pressure, a common pronunciation mistake that affects clarity, useful negotiation phrases, and why good audio matters more than you think. Plus, a challenge to help you take the next step in building your confidence in English.… [Listen](https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/5b874a74-56af-4abd-9bfc-ca5980893bf8/6ec2269f-279a-4ddd-98ec-7a5902a98f18/episodes/audio/group/6283bb79-ec1e-432d-874f-893bd1f22097/group-item/f3edbec3-610a-4007-942a-3b4ecd63b80c/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=jGcYpbHy) ## [BEP 164c – Football Idioms (Part 2)](https://www.businessenglishpod.com/2026/06/21/bep-164c-football-idioms-part-2/) _2026-06-21 · businessenglishpod@mac.com (www.BusinessEnglishPod.com) · Business English Pod :: Learn Business English_ https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEP-164c-Football-Idioms-2.mp3 Welcome back to Business English Pod. With the World Cup underway, we’re taking another look at one of our lessons on English idioms related to football . People have been competing in and watching some form of sports for thousands of years. Sports enduring popularity has helped it grow into a $2.3 trillion a year industry.… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEP-164c-Football-Idioms-2.mp3) ## [329. Why Your Colleagues Aren't Buying Into Your Ideas in English](https://confident-business-english.simplecast.com/episodes/329-why-your-colleagues-arent-buying-into-your-ideas-in-english-1YRaTort) _2026-06-17 · annaconnellycontact@gmail.com (Anna Connelly) · Confident Business English_ Many senior managers focus on learning advanced vocabulary, but often the quickest way to sound more senior is using more straightforward phrases that are often overlooked and a quick fix to add in. In this episode, practical adverb combinations that add impact, precision and credibility to your English communication. Enjoy! Anna LINKEDIN Say hello and follow me here JOIN MY FRIDAY NEWSLETTER… [Listen](https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/5b874a74-56af-4abd-9bfc-ca5980893bf8/6ec2269f-279a-4ddd-98ec-7a5902a98f18/episodes/audio/group/ab7ccaa5-2e2f-4d2d-8f28-d3d7c8f70cce/group-item/f753e735-2705-448e-9679-ae927e69eaea/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=jGcYpbHy) ## [328. One Business Verb. Seven Meanings. More Confidence.](https://confident-business-english.simplecast.com/episodes/one-business-verb-seven-meanings-more-confidence-vMwF3JWL) _2026-06-10 · annaconnellycontact@gmail.com (Anna Connelly) · Confident Business English_ Confidence isn't built by memorising vocabulary lists. In this episode, you'll learn seven meanings of an essential business verb for senior managers through a real-world story, making the language easier to understand, remember and use at work. Enjoy! Anna LINKEDIN Say hello and follow me here JOIN MY FRIDAY NEWSLETTER written summary from each episode plus extra tips I don't share on the podcast… [Listen](https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/5b874a74-56af-4abd-9bfc-ca5980893bf8/6ec2269f-279a-4ddd-98ec-7a5902a98f18/episodes/audio/group/d527b474-9048-4468-99da-9d72edfa0c78/group-item/3ad431b9-5612-4a79-b91f-2b5e242e0e4a/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=jGcYpbHy) ## [BEP 163c – Football Idioms (Part 1)](https://www.businessenglishpod.com/2026/06/07/bep-163c-football-idioms-1/) _2026-06-07 · businessenglishpod@mac.com (www.BusinessEnglishPod.com) · Business English Pod :: Learn Business English_ https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEP-163c-Football-Idioms-1.mp3 Welcome back to Business English Pod. With the World Cup about to kick off, we’re taking a fresh look at one of our lessons on business English idioms related to football. What do you call an activity where groups of people compete strategically against each other as they strive to be the winner? I mean an activity with a… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEP-163c-Football-Idioms-1.mp3) ## [Skills 360 – Strategic Planning (2)](https://www.businessenglishpod.com/2026/05/31/skills-360-strategic-planning-2/) _2026-05-31 · businessenglishpod@mac.com (www.BusinessEnglishPod.com) · Business English Pod :: Learn Business English_ https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/360.110-Strategic-Planning-2.mp3 Welcome back to the Business English Skills 360 podcast as we continue our look at strategic planning. A strong strategic plan begins with a clear vision. A vision statement describes what a company wants to achieve in the future and provides inspiration and direction. It helps employees understand the company’s long-term… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/360.110-Strategic-Planning-2.mp3) ## [Skills 360 – Strategic Planning (1)](https://www.businessenglishpod.com/2026/05/24/skills-360-strategic-planning-1/) _2026-05-24 · businessenglishpod@mac.com (www.BusinessEnglishPod.com) · Business English Pod :: Learn Business English_ https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/360.109-Strategic-Planning-1.mp3 Welcome back to the Business English Skills 360 podcast as we look at strategic planning. Many people think strategic planning is simply writing a document about business goals for the next few years. However, real strategic planning is much more than that. It is about asking important questions related to a company’s… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/360.109-Strategic-Planning-1.mp3) ## [BEP 422 – English for Logistics 3: Duty, Tariffs and Costs](https://www.businessenglishpod.com/2026/05/10/bep-422-english-for-logistics-3-duty-tariffs-costs/) _2026-05-10 · businessenglishpod@mac.com (www.BusinessEnglishPod.com) · Business English Pod :: Learn Business English_ 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 simpler than it is today, when economies were not nearly so interconnected. But in the second half of the 20th century,… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEP422-Logistics-3.mp3) ## [BEP 421 – English for Logistics 2: Routing and Capacity](https://www.businessenglishpod.com/2026/04/26/bep-421-english-for-logistics-2-routing-and-capacity/) _2026-04-26 · businessenglishpod@mac.com (www.BusinessEnglishPod.com) · Business English Pod :: Learn Business English_ https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEP421-Logistics-2.mp3 Welcome back to Business English Pod for the second lesson in our series on English for logistics . In this lesson, we’re going to focus on routing and capacity. Look at the labels of the items on your desk or in your home and you’ll appreciate just how critical international trade is. It’s easy to take it all for granted and forget… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEP421-Logistics-2.mp3) ## [Open directory of blogs for agents (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/AHH3wATiN1Xs) _2026-04-26 · **Sponsored**_ Submit URLs or OPML; receive feed pages with summaries, plus JSON/OPML/plain text ## [BEP 420 – English for Logistics 1: Transport Modes and Incoterms](https://www.businessenglishpod.com/2026/04/12/bep-420-english-logistics-1-transport-modes-incoterms/) _2026-04-12 · businessenglishpod@mac.com (www.BusinessEnglishPod.com) · Business English Pod :: Learn Business English_ https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEP420-Logistics-1.mp3 Welcome back to Business English Pod for the first lesson in our new series on English for logistics . In this lesson, we’re going to focus on discussing modes of transport and shipping options. In international business, products rarely stay in one place for long. They move between suppliers, warehouses, ports, and customers across… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEP420-Logistics-1.mp3)