Business English for Entrepreneurs and Managers
Develop the professional vocabulary, grammar, and communication skills needed to discuss sales, manage projects, and lead business operations in English.
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Course contents
6 modules · 29 lessons · 3h
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The Entrepreneur's Foundations
Master basic business vocabulary and understand the language of entrepreneurship.
- Welcome to the Business World
Introduction to foundational business terms every entrepreneur needs.7 min - Challenges of Starting Up
Vocabulary to describe common entrepreneurship hurdles and risks.7 min - Grammar for the Office
Core grammatical concepts tailored for professional sentence structures.6 min - Describing Your Operations
How to explain what your business does day-to-day using accurate terminology.6 min
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Professional Tone and Grammar
Use modal verbs and phrasal verbs to sound professional and polite.
- The Power of 'Could' and 'Would'
Using modal verbs to maintain a polite and professional tone.6 min - Expressing Urgency Correctly
Using modal verbs like 'must' and 'should' to convey importance without being rude.6 min - Business Phrasal Verbs: Part 1
Common action-oriented phrasal verbs used in meetings and emails.6 min - Business Phrasal Verbs: Part 2
Advanced phrasal verbs for problem-solving and decision-making.6 min - Digital Etiquette Basics
The rules of professional communication in emails and chat apps.6 min
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Data, Sales, and Performance
Learn to read and write about business numbers and trends.
- Reading Sales Reports
Key vocabulary for interpreting revenue, costs, and profit reports.6 min - Talking About Trends
Words and phrases to describe upward and downward financial movements.6 min - Visualizing Success: Graphs
How to describe performance graphs and charts in a written summary.6 min - Writing Performance Updates
Structuring a clear and concise written update for stakeholders.6 min - Analyzing Results
Using evaluative language to explain why business goals were or weren't met.7 min
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Modern Business Frameworks
Integrate project management and sustainability into your vocabulary.
- Project Management Basics
Introduction to common project management terms and frameworks.6 min - Planning Your Project
Vocabulary for setting milestones, deadlines, and deliverables.6 min - Corporate Sustainability
Understanding and discussing eco-friendly business practices.6 min - Social Responsibility
Language for discussing a company's impact on society and the environment.6 min - The Modern Vocabulary Mix
Integrating new concepts like 'agile' and 'green' into your daily speech.6 min
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Leading Modern Teams
Communicate effectively in remote and hybrid environments.
- Remote Team Dynamics
Vocabulary for managing teams that work from different locations.6 min - The Hybrid Workplace
Language for coordinating schedules and tasks in a split office/home model.6 min - Leading with Clarity
How to give clear instructions to team members in a digital setting.6 min - Building Trust Online
Phrases that help build rapport and trust with a remote workforce.6 min - Managing Digital Collaboration
Using professional language within collaboration tools and platforms.7 min
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Communication Mastery
Handle complex discussions and present ideas with confidence.
- Asking for Clarification
Polite ways to ask for more information when you don't understand.6 min - Handling Tough Discussions
Language for navigating disagreements and complex business topics.6 min - Presenting Your Ideas
A simple structure for pitching a new idea or project to a manager.7 min - The Art of Tact
Choosing the right words to stay professional in sensitive situations.6 min - Confidence in Every Setting
Final tips for maintaining a professional presence in any business scenario.7 min
The Manager's Project Proposal
You will write a short project proposal for a new sustainable business initiative. You must include a brief analysis of a sales graph, a plan for a remote team, and use at least three modal verbs and two phrasal verbs.
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