Business Language

Don't miss the boat! Carry more clout! Come out on top! Jump-start your career with Speak Better Business English. Wouldn't it be fun to blow your competitors out of the water? You can...with your new secret weapon: better business English. Americans don't speak the kind of English you'll find in textbooks or hear in most classrooms. They speak business lingo - an arsenal of expressions and idioms that cover marketing, finance, accounting, HR issues, strategy, and other business topics.

Kevin R. Knight's groundbreaking book, Creating Leadership “Ways of Being” in L2 Learners for International Business Careers and Social Good, explores the dynamic intersection of language education and leadership development. With a unique blend of theoretical insights and practical applications, Knight demonstrates how English language teachers can cultivate leadership qualities in their students, preparing them for impactful careers in international business. The book draws on a wide array of case studies and real-life examples, making it an invaluable resource for educators looking ...

This audiobook is narrated by a native French speaker. It includes appropriate slang to help you blend in with the locals, nuanced, sophisticated phrasing techniques, quick tips and grammar points, and much more!

Wouldn’t it be great if you could read people’s minds? What if you could win people over effortlessly with your natural charisma, and always know what to say to someone based on their personality type? Knowing how to navigate social situations can seem like a challenge, if you are unequipped with the proper tools. But with the right knowledge, you can not only unlock your own inner charisma, but become a master of human psychology!

In "Business Spotlight Audio" 4/2019 für Mai/Juni steht die Sprache von Verkauf und Vertrieb im Mittelpunkt. Zusätzlich erweitern Sie Ihr Englisch mit idiomatischen Wendungen aus diesem Bereich. Einen weiteren Schwerpunkt bildet das Thema "Führung und Ethik". In Easy English üben Sie, wie Sie Ihre Ideen erfolgreich gegen Einwände verteidigen. Um die Ausstattung eines Messestands geht es in English on the Move. Was einen guten Zuhörer ausmacht, erfahren Sie in einem Gespräch mit einer Karriere-Expertin. Die Rubrik Intercultural befasst sich mit der Tschechischen Republik.

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Demystifying IT has been hailed as the one book about information technology that leaders of midsized companies should listen to. Given the importance of IT in today’s world, it might also be the most timely and valuable business book of any kind to be published recently. The co-authors are masters of leveraging IT for creating sustainable competitive advantages for businesses. They’ve been at it for decades, solving problems that defied other experts, and leading digitization projects which have boosted client companies into new realms of growth and profit.

Do you want to master the art of reading people around you and know what they are thinking? Do you want to influence people, in any situation, using body language? The human body always leaves clues that give away the mental state of an individual. In this best-selling guide, you're going to learn how to interpret even the most subtle of body language cues and decrypt human subconscious communication like a telepath.

Have more confidence when speaking English at a meeting with clients, during a presentation or business lunch, or when making small talk with co-workers. And that's just to name a few of the situations that this business English book covers! Get your copy of Business English Vocabulary Builder 2 to improve your English quickly and easily.

Avoid inadvertently offending or alienating anyone by following six straightforward communication guidelines developed by a no-nonsense linguistic anthropologist and business consultant.

Loaded with practical tips, this book covers everything you ever need to know about body language, from gestures and postures to personal and physical space.

Leaders are unique individuals. They seem to have the innate ability to dream big, craft a vision, rally followers, and create change. Like with any new language, you can become fluent in the language of leadership through a few simple practices: setting learning goals, learning proper vocabulary, daily practice, cultural immersion, and real-world use. Once you become fluent in the language of leadership, the words you use will begin to shape your mindset, your actions, and ultimately, the results.

Joseph Romm, one of Rolling Stone magazine’s top "100 Agents of Change", has focused his talents on helping us all to increase our language intelligence and to better understand the art of persuasion. Romm demonstrates that you don't have to be an expert to vastly improve your ability to communicate. He has pulled together the secrets of the greatest communicators in history to show how you can apply these tools to your writing, speaking, blogging - even your Tweeting.

Reluctantly, Chef Isaac finds himself working in the kitchen of his nemesis, Chef Piper Peyton. Why would he want to cook his way into her heart? To save a landmark family restaurant in Savannah, two chefs must put aside their twenty-year-old feud and cook together. Can they at least try to be kind toward each other without digging up old hurts? I can’t wait for you to read Piper’s story. Fans of my Savannah Sweethearts and Coastal Sweethearts Christian coastal romance series might recall that Piper is profoundly deaf. Here comes Chef Isaac, who does not speak American Sign Language at ...

In der Ausgabe 5/2025 mit dem Themen-Schwerpunkt Kalifornien erfahren Sie unter anderem, wie sich die Filmindustrie derzeit verändert und welche betrieblichen Vorteile bei Angestellten besonders beliebt sind. Außerdem gibt eine Aufräum-Expertin Tipps, wie man in seinem E-Mail-Postfach und seinen Unterlagen die Übersicht behält. Alle Texte werden von Muttersprachlern vorgetragen.

Imagine walking into your next job interview, feeling and exuding confidence with every aspect of your posture. You've got this, right? But have you ever considered how those tiny, seemingly inconsequential gestures or expressions could sway the conversation without you even saying a word? This is the power of body language—the unspoken tool that can make or break your personal and professional interactions.

In this speech training manual, we teach you how to produce all British English sounds. Each chapter in the book covers one sound. First, we explain how to place your tongue, lips, and jaw for the target sound. Then you repeat the sound in words, phrases, sentences, proverbs, famous quotations, verses, and tongue twisters. In addition, you drill contraction exercises, words with silent letters, and French expressions used in business in the English-speaking world. This is the most complete and comprehensive resource for business speech training.

In Ausgabe 4/2025 erfahren Sie unter anderem, wie Sie mithilfe von Feedback Ihre Meetings konkret verbessern und mit Konflikten im Team souverän umgehen können. Außerdem lernen Sie einen umfangreichen Wortschatz kennen, um über das Thema Steuererklärung sprechen zu können. Alle Texte werden von Muttersprachlern vorgetragen.

Focus your Spanish learning on the most frequently used business words. Learn how to use in Spanish the 100 business words you need for your work. These words are the most frequently used and can be defined using an algorithm that provides the ranking. In this book you'll find the list. The phrases are presented in a very simple fashion. No complications. Straight and simple.

Everyone’s talking about AI and using automated writing tools like ChatGPT. But what’s really going on when we ask a machine to write for us? And should we be using these tools at all? AI Can’t Write, But You Can takes a deep dive into the implications of ChatGPT and makes a passionate case for the value of human writing in the age of AI. This concise but hard-hitting book covers: How ChatGPT works and what it can and cannot do The many benefits of writing your own text, and how ChatGPT undermines them Why only you can write from your unique experience and view of the world How ...