On the 48th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over the following business news article: "Israel launches airstrikes; explosions heard in central Iran: Reports" Have you been following the events in the Middle East? Violence has begun to escalate and things are becoming more and more unstable. Check out this episode to keep up to date on all the latest news. Link to article: "Israel launches airstrikes; explosions heard in central Iran: Reports" Here are useful vocabulary...

On the 47th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: How to Make a Telephone Call and Leave a Message Are you nervous when you need to make a phone call? Are you afraid you aren't going to say the right thing or be polite enough? On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei teaches you how to make phone calls with confidence and raise your business telephoning level! Please subscribe to Business English Power in Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Spotify, and...

On the 46th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: How to Find Speaking Opportunities in Your Daily Life Are you having trouble finding opportunities to practice speaking? Do you feel like there is no time in your schedule?  On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei shares how he discovered a way to find opportunities to speak in his daily schedule. Find out how and don't miss any part of this episode! Please subscribe to Business English Power...

On the 45th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over the following business news article: "Disney will issue lifetime bans for people who lie about disabilities" Are you a fan of Disney? Have you been to a Disney Theme Park before? How do you feel about waiting in line? Some people have begun to take advantage of a loophole in Disney's services. Check out this episode to find out all about it! Link to article: "Disney will issue lifetime bans for people who lie about...

On the 44th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: 3 Students, 3 Purposes What is your purpose? Why are you learning English? Is it to help you at work? How will it help you at work?  On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei shares the stories and motivations from three different students to help you identify what your purpose is. Find out what they are and don't miss any part of this episode! Please subscribe to Business English Power in Apple...

On the 43rd episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: Pronunciation Practice: Popular Store Names What popular store brands do you have in your country? Are you able to pronounce them like a native speaker?  On this review episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over three popular store names and practices how to pronounce them naturally! Don't miss this episode! Please subscribe to Business English Power in Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Spotify, and...

On the 42nd episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over the following business news article: "Teachers are using AI to grade essays. But some experts are raising ethical concerns" Do you remember your university days? Are you currently in university or college? Did your professors grade your essays and papers themselves? On this episode of Current Business Events, ALsensei goes over this article which talks about teachers and professors using AI to grade essays! Is it ethical? It...

On the 41st episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: 3 Tips to Level Up Your Meeting Skills Are you struggling in meetings? Do you sometimes find it hard to participate effectively in meetings? On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei shares three powerful tips to help you raise your meeting level! Please subscribe to Business English Power in Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Spotify, and everywhere you listen to podcasts. If you have any questions and/or...

On the 40th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: 5 Professional Phrases to Say "Please Wait!" Have you ever said to a colleague or a business contact to "Wait a minute" or "Please wait" or "Hold on, please"? These phrases are very direct however they can come across as impolite or rude in some business situations.  On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over 5 professional phrases that you can use to ask someone to "Please wait!" Don't be...

On the 39th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei does a recap of the most important takeaways from March! Some of the highlights are: BEP29: How to Start and End Your Business E-Mails BEP32: Pronunciation Practice: Department Names BEP34: How to Speak With Confidence Please subscribe to Business English Power in Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Spotify, and everywhere you listen to podcasts. If you have any questions and/or suggestions for the show please e-mail me directly at: AL at...

On the 38th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: The Perfect Handshake Are you making a good first impression when you meet people? Have you seen people shaking hands but are not really sure how to do it yourself? On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei shares two powerful tips that will be sure to help you make an excellent first impression! Please subscribe to Business English Power in Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Spotify, and everywhere you...

On the 37th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: 5 Presentation Tips for Non-Verbal Communication Have you ever given a presentation for work or in front of several people? For many of my students, this can seem very stressful and nerve-wracking! How can you ensure that you give a solid presentation each and every time?  On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei shares five powerful tips that will help you level up your presentations right...

On the 36th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: The Power of Good Sleep Do you ever feel tired or groggy when you start your day? Have you felt like you could use a little more energy during your work day? On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei teaches the importance of getting a good night's sleep and how it can benefit you. He also introduces three powerful ideas that you can activate right away! Find out what they are and don't miss any...

On the 35th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: 3 Powerful Job Interview Tips Are you preparing for a job interview? Have you had a hard time getting your dream job? On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei shares three powerful tips that will be sure to help you get the job you've always wanted! Please subscribe to Business English Power in Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Spotify, and everywhere you listen to podcasts. If you have any questions...

On the 34th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: How to Speak with Confidence Are you struggling to express yourself the way you'd like? Perhaps it takes a long time for you to say what you're thinking. Or maybe, you're not able to do it as smoothly as you want to. On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei shares a story about an unlikely person who was able to express himself very smoothly and confidently--while making grammar and pronunciation...

On the 33rd episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over the following business news article: "$510 Dodgers jerseys and $150 caps. Behold the price of being an Ohtani fan in Japan" Are you a baseball fan? Do you collect baseball cards or other sports items? Have you been following Shohei Ohtani and his new team? On this episode of Current Business Events, ALsensei goes over this article which talks about Ohtani's new team, the Dodgers, and how Dodger merchandise has exploded over in...

On the 32nd episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: Pronunciation Practice: Department Names What department do you work in? Do you know what it's called in English? How about the other departments in your company? On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over the most common departments found in most companies and also practices how to pronounce them naturally! Don't miss this episode! Please subscribe to Business English Power in Apple...

On the 31st episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: Only My Top 5% of Students Utilize This Secret! What if we took the top 5% of my students and looked at their study habits? What do you think we would discover? Do you think they do anything differently than the other 95%? Or is it just pure luck and talent that makes them great at English? On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei reveals a major secret that only the top 5% of his students are...

On the 30th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over the following business news article: "Bitcoin Briefly Hits an All-Time High, Less Than Two Years After FTX Scandal Clobbered Crypto" Have you been following bitcoin and cryptocurrency lately? Do you own any crypto or have you invested in any? On this episode of Current Business Events, ALsensei goes over this article which covers the recent surge in cryptocurrency particularly in bitcoin! Check out this episode to find out all...

On the 29th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: How to Start and End Your Business E-Mails Do you use e-mail for work? Have you ever been confused about what greeting or sign off to use? If so, you're in for a great episode! On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over common formal and informal greetings and sign offs that you can use immediately! What are you waiting for? Give this episode a listen! Please subscribe to Business...

On the 28th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: 5 Idioms for Socializing in Business Have you ever struggled with small talk with a colleague or business contact? These idioms can help you connect with them with just a little practice! On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over 5 very common idioms used in socializing and small talk situations! Don't be afraid to try them out! Let's go! Please subscribe to Business English Power in...

On the 27th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over the following business news article: "Dior Postpones Hong Kong Fashion Show 'Indefinitely'" Have you heard of the Dior brand? Do you own any Dior products? Have you ever attended a fashion show? On this episode of Current Business Events, ALsensei goes over this article which talks about the current financial condition of Hong Kong and their efforts to hold more big events! Check out this episode to find out all about...

On the 26th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei does a recap of the most important takeaways from February! Some of the highlights are: BEP16: Make This Small Change for a BIG Win BEP17: 4 Essential Skills for Receiving Telephone Calls BEP24: How to Have a Powerful Morning Please subscribe to Business English Power in Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Spotify, and everywhere you listen to podcasts. If you have any questions and/or suggestions for the show please e-mail me directly at: AL at...

On the 25th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: How to Introduce a Business Colleague Have you ever introduced yourself to someone in a business situation in English? Was it challenging? Easy? Well, the next step is introducing someone else, maybe your colleague! How can you do that? On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei teaches three common expressions that you can use to introduce colleagues to other business contacts. Practice along...

On the 24th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: How to Have a Powerful Morning! Did you know that most successful people start their morning with a set routine? Why is it powerful and what activities can you do to activate your morning? On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei teaches the importance of a powerful morning routine and how it can benefit you. He also introduces three powerful activities that you can do right away! Find out what...