Komunikační lekce vedené rodilými mluvčími na specifická business témata
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Přehled témat
Meetings
- Opening and Managing Meetings
- Brainstorming & Discussing Ideas
- Making a Progress Repor
- Expressing Opinions
- Discussing a Problem
- Interrupting and Resisting Interruption
- Making Suggestions
- Accepting and Rejecting Suggestions
- Considering a Proposal
- Clarifying Meaning
- Clarifying What Was Said
- Supporting your Position (Part 3)
- Finishing Up and Action Points
- Meeting with a Vendor
- Teleconferences
Presentations – presenting for success
- Using your Voice and Emphasizing Key Language
- Making your Introduction
- Describing Charts and Trends
- Analyzing Trends
- SWOT Analysis
- Pitching an Idea
- Presenting an Argument
- Linking your Ideas
- Question and Answer
- Closing Down & Summarizing
- Satisfaction, Visualization and Action Steps
- Talking about your Job
- Talking about your Company
- Company Tour: Showing a Visitor Around
HR
- HR Review of Candidates
- Asking the Interviewer Questions
- Stress Questions
- First Round Interview
- Second Round Interviews
- Salary Negotiation
- Tips for your First Job Interview: Difficult Questions
- Asking for a Pay Raise
Negotiation / Sales
- Getting Attention
- Elevator Pitch
- Questioning Techniques
- Establishing the Need
- Features, Advantages, Benefits (FAB Presentation)
- Relationship Building
- Clarifying and Evaluating Positions
- Overcoming Blockage
- Bargaining
Closing the Deal
- Informal Product Presentation
- Site Visit
- Declining an Offer whilst Maintaining Goodwill
- Handling Sales Calls
Project management
- Project Management
- The Planning Process
- Reporting: Project Update
- Discussing a Project
- Motivating Your Team
- Working in Multicultural Teams
Socializing / Networking
- Business Meals & Dining Out
- Strategically Using Vague Language
- Striking Up a Conversation
- Keeping a Conversation Going
- Discussing Politics
- Networking Skills
Finance
- GAAP: Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
- The Balance Sheet
- Bankruptcy
Telephoning
- Teleconferencing: Using Diplomatic Language
- Cold Calling: Clarifying Benefits and Making a Pitch
- Cold Calling: Dealing with Objections and Closing the Call
- Dealing with Customers on the Phone
- Dealing with an Angry Caller
Business Writing
- An Internal Bad News Message
- Writing Requests to Senior Managers
- An External Request
- Conditionals
- Reduced Relative Clauses
- Causative, Gerunds and the Passive
- Sense Verbs with ING
- ING Forms and Gerunds
- Passive Voice
- Perfect Tenses
- Describing a Procedure
- Marketing Vocabulary: Branding
- Telephoning: Handling Enquiries and Technical Problems
- Achieving Your Goals
- Travel: Getting Online at the Coffee Shop
- Talking about the Economy
- Communication: Resolving Conflict
- Job Interviews: Talking about Accomplishments
- Performance Appraisals: Setting Goals / Giving Feedback
- Mergers: Office Gossip and Reported Speech
- Indirect Persuasion in a Social Context
- Business Travel 2: Customs and Immigration
- Law: Basic Legal Vocabulary
Advance Grammar
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