Melhores podcasts sobre Effortless Japanese (2024)

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Creating your own path and embracing authenticity in the law and in governance with Ako Shimada 55:30

6d ago55:30

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Ako Shimada is the Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary of Ushio America Inc. Ako also serves as General Counsel for Ushio Europe BV and is an independent director for Fujitech. She shares her story of embracing her Japanese heritage and transforming her career. The discussion covers her journey from growing up in Japan to pursu…

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BEP93 | Are You Going to Get the New iPhone 16? 16:49

11d ago16:49

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Send us a text On the 93rd episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over the following business news article: "iPhone 16 goes on sale as Apple looks ahead to launch of new AI features" Did you know that Apple has just released the new iPhone? It's the iPhone 16 and it will have Apple's new AI feature called "Apple Intelligence." Will you bu…

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BEP92 | How to Live a "Minimal" Lifestyle 15:15

16d ago15:15

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Send us a text On the 92nd episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: How to Live a "Minimal" Lifestyle Do you sometimes feel that your life is too complex? Do you have a lot of "stuff" in your office, on your desk, or in your room at home? On this episode, ALsensei shares some insights on the art of "minimalism." We ta…

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Continuous Learning and Adaptability: Keys to Success in the law in Japan with Yuko Kaneko 54:47

19d ago54:47

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Yuko Kaneko is Director and Corporate Counsel of the Business Legal Department at Renesas Electronic Corporation. Yuko discusses her career journey, starting as an attorney at Nishimura Asahi before transitioning to in-house roles. A career can span many years and so we discuss career longevity, the importance of continuous learning, and balancing …

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BEP91 | 3 Reasons Why You Should Interrupt in Business Meetings 13:34

19d ago13:34

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Send us a text On the 91st episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: 3 Reasons Why You Should Interrupt in Business Meetings Do you often have meetings in English? Do you feel like they are not as efficient as they could be? If so, this is an essential episode for you! On this episode of Business English Power, ALsense…

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BEP90 | How is the Japanese Economy Doing? 17:27

24d ago17:27

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Send us a text On the 90th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over the following business news article: "Japan's economy is growing, but political uncertainty is among the risks" The American economy is usually a good indicator of what is going on in the rest of the world. But how about the Japanese economy? How much is it being affec…

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BEP89 | Pronunciation Practice: Summer Olympics-Gymnastics 20:40

27d ago20:40

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Send us a text On the 89th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: Pronunciation Practice: Summer Olympics-Gymnastics Are you a fan of the Summer Olympics? Do you like to watch the gymnastics events? Are you familiar with all the different gymnastic disciplines? On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goe…

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BEP88 | The Debate Rules - Kamala Harris vs. Donald Trump 21:04

1M ago21:04

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Send us a text On the 88th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over the following business news article: "ABC News releases rules for Sept. 10 debate between Harris and Trump" Are you following the American Presidential Election? This will be the first and probably only debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President D…

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BEP87 | 5 Idioms for Difficult Business Situations 13:15

1M ago13:15

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Send us a text On the 87th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: 5 Idioms for Difficult Business Situations Have you heard of these idioms before? These idioms can help you describe challenging business situations with just a little practice! On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over 5 very comm…

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BEP86 | 3 Biggest Lessons from July and August! 10:40

1M ago10:40

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Send us a text On the 86th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei does a recap of the most important takeaways from July/August! Some of the highlights are: BEP79: 5 Phrases to Say "Thank You" in Business E-Mails BEP82: DON'T Do These 5 Things In Your Business Presentations! BEP83: Why You're Not Achieving Your Goals Please subscribe to Busine…

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Crafting successful legal careers in Japan with top recruiter Yuna Yoshimasa 1:01:25

1M ago1:01:25

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Considering a career change or moving to a different area of practice in your legal career? Perhaps you are considering the big leap to Japan from overseas? Yuna Yoshimasa, a legal recruiter at Just Legal in Tokyo, specialising in healthcare and life sciences gives us the latest information so you can think about new opportunities. The episode also…

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BEP85 | Pronunciation Practice: Summer Olympics-Swimming 17:21

1M ago17:21

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Send us a text On the 85th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: Pronunciation Practice: Summer Olympics-Swimming Are you a fan of the Summer Olympics? Do you like to watch the swimming events? Are you familiar with the different swimming strokes? On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over the ma…

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BEP84 | How Would You Invest $1,000? 23:21

2M ago23:21

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Send us a text On the 84th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over the following business news article: "The Ultimate Cryptocurrency to Buy With $1,000 This Summer" If you had an extra $1,000 to invest, how would you do it? Would you buy stocks, gold, cryptocurrency? Find out what this investor thinks on this week's Current Events epi…

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BEP83 | Why You're Not Achieving Your Goals 15:39

2M ago15:39

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Send us a text On the 83rd episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: Why You're Not Achieving Your Goals Do you feel like you're not succeeding sometimes? Perhaps you have dreams and goals you haven't fulfilled yet. Do you know why you aren't able to complete those goals? On this episode, ALsensei shares some insights …

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BEP82 | DON'T Do These 5 Things in Your Business Presentations! 20:06

2M ago20:06

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Send us a text On the 82nd episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: DON'T Do These 5 Things in Your Business Presentations! How effective are you at giving presentations at work? Do you feel nervous? Do you feel confident? Do you practice giving presentations much? If not, you might be making these five common mistake…

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The hard work of “effortless success” in your law career in Japan with Bonnie Kong 47:34

3M ago47:34

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Bonnie Kong is a partner at Anderson, Mori & Tomotsune in Tokyo. Bonnie shares how she came to be working in law and how an interest in Japan set her on a course over 10 years of visiting, learning the language, working on deals with Japan overseas and then finally moving to live in Japan. We discuss the importance of continuous learning, cultural …

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BEP81 | Best Places to Live in the World 20:37

3M ago20:37

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Send us a text On the 81st episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over the following business news article: "Expats Rank The Best Places To Live In The World" Have you ever tried to find a partner on a dating app? Do you think it's possible to find love online? Is it right for the government to be in charge of a campaign like this? Find o…

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Breaking Boundaries: Miyako Ikuta on Patience, Perseverance, and Becoming a Global Lawyer 52:57

3M ago52:57

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Miyako Ikuta is a partner at Kitahama Partners in Tokyo registered to practice in France, New York, and Japan. Miyako shares her journey across multiple countries and legal systems and discusses her diverse roles, including serving as an auditor and outside director. and shares valuable tips for preparing for board roles. Additionally, she delves i…

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BEP80 | Pronunciation Practice: Holidays (Part 3) 18:37

3M ago18:37

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Send us a text On the 80th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: Pronunciation Practice: Holidays (Part 3) Are you familiar with the American Holidays? How about some of the cultural holidays that Americans celebrate? On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over some major national holidays in the …

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BEP79 | 5 Phrases to Say "Thank You" in Business E-Mails 13:13

3M ago13:13

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Send us a text On the 79th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: 5 Phrases to Say "Thank You" in Business E-Mails We all know how to say "Thank You", but do you know how to do it with business clients? Have you ever done it in a business e-mail? On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over 5 phrase…

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BEP78 | 3 Biggest Lessons from June 10:25

3M ago10:25

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Send us a text On the 78th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei does a recap of the most important takeaways from June! Some of the highlights are: BEP67: 5 Open-Ended Questions You Can Ask Anyone BEP70: This Tip Could Earn You Big Tips BEP71: 3 Mistakes In Negotiating Please subscribe to Business English Power in Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Spo…

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Navigating Maritime Law: A Journey around the world to Japan with Gillian Musgrave 51:02

3M ago51:02

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Gillian Musgrave is a seasoned lawyer with a rich background in maritime law and marine insurance. Gillian shares her journey from qualifying as a solicitor in England and Wales to working internationally in London, Italy, New York, Singapore, and now as an in-house consultant in Tokyo. We go on a voyage of discovery into the depths of a truly fasc…

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BEP77 | What Are Job Interviewers Looking For? 13:39

4M ago13:39

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Send us a text On the 77th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: What Are Job Interviewers Looking For? Are you preparing for a job interview in English? Have you interviewed for a job in English before but didn't get the job? Have you been disappointed with your job interview performance? On this episode of Busine…

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BEP76 | 4 Success Tips from an NBA Legend! 16:00

4M ago16:00

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Send us a text On the 76th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: 4 Success Tips from an NBA Legend! Do you follow the NBA? Did you know that the Boston Celtics just won the NBA Championship? Learn some empowering success tips from Boston Celtics legend, Larry Bird, on this episode of Business English Power! Please …

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BEP75 | Pronunciation Practice: Holidays (Part 2) 16:35

4M ago16:35

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Send us a text On the 75th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: Pronunciation Practice: Holidays (Part 2) Are you familiar with the American Holidays? What do you think the biggest holiday in America is? On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over some major national holidays in the U.S. and how …

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BEP74 | 5 Essential Skills for Meetings 13:37

4M ago13:37

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Send us a text On the 74th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: 5 Essential Skills for Meetings Do you often have meetings in English? Do you have to have Zoom meetings with clients from overseas? If so, this is an essential episode for you! On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over five import…

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BEP73 | My Student Taught Me a Valuable Lesson 14:59

4M ago14:59

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Send us a text On the 73rd episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: My Student Taught Me a Valuable Lesson Have you ever felt like there are no opportunities to use English in your area? Are you wondering how other students seem to have learned English more quickly than you? Several years ago, one of my business stude…

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BEP72 | The FED Anticipates Soft Landing for Inflation 21:01

4M ago21:01

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Send us a text On the 72nd episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over the following business news article: "Fed meeting, benign inflation keep soft landing hopes alive" Have you ever tried to find a partner on a dating app? Do you think it's possible to find love online? Is it right for the government to be in charge of a campaign like t…

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BEP71 | 3 Mistakes in Negotiating 13:22

4M ago13:22

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Send us a text On the 71st episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: 3 Mistakes in Negotiating Do you need to negotiate at work? Have you ever felt you were not succeeding in your negotiations? ALsensei put together the knowledge of two well known negotiators and found 3 common mistakes. Here are three important ones y…

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BEP70 | This Tip Could Earn You Big Tips 10:45

4M ago10:45

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Send us a text On the 70th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: This Tip Could Earn You Big Tips Have you ever struggled to make good business connections? Do you wonder why some people seem to succeed in building strong relationships while others don't? On this episode, ALsensei shares a true story from his recen…

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BEP69 | Tokyo Begins Campaign to "Create" More Couples 18:39

4M ago18:39

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Send us a text On the 69th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over the following business news article: "The City of Tokyo Aims to Increase Dating, Marriage" Have you ever tried to find a partner on a dating app? Do you think it's possible to find love online? Is it right for the government to be in charge of a campaign like this? Fin…

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BEP68 | Pronunciation Practice: Holidays (Part 1) 17:41

4M ago17:41

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Send us a text On the 68th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: Pronunciation Practice: Holidays (Part 1) Are you familiar with the American Holidays? There's a relatively new holiday coming up this month in June. Do you know what it is and how to pronounce it? On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei g…

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Leading with Empathy: Toshimi Itakura's vision for a thriving legal team 51:57

4M ago51:57

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If you are at a crossroads and wondering if you should give up on that dream that hasn’t come true yet, then this is the episode for you. Toshimi Itakura is the General Manager of the Legal Department at Sojitz Corporation. Toshimi shares her inspiring career journey over more than 20 years and her professional experiences in the United States and …

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BEP67 | 5 Open-Ended Questions You Can Ask Anyone 19:07

4M ago19:07

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Send us a text On the 67th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: 5 Open-Ended Questions You Can Ask Anyone Have you ever felt your brain freeze when talking to someone? Are you afraid that you won't know what to say when communicating with them? If so, you are not alone! In fact, the right questions can really help…

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BEP66 | Shohei Ohtani's Translator Pleads Guilty 20:14

4M ago20:14

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Send us a text On the 66th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over the following business news article: "Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter pleads guilty to gambling-related theft charges" Are you a baseball fan? Did you hear about Shohei Ohtani's recent scandal? His former translator reportedly committed some criminal acts. Find out …

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BEP65 | 3 Biggest Lessons from May 11:43

4M ago11:43

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Send us a text On the 65th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei does a recap of the most important takeaways from May! Some of the highlights are: BEP53: 5 Expressions for Business Meetings BEP56: The Most Important Skill You Need in Business BEP61: 5 Hooks to Capture Your Audience for a Business Presentation Please subscribe to Business Eng…

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BEP64 | Cut Your E-Mail Writing Time By 10 Minutes 11:46

5M ago11:46

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Send us a text On the 64th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: Cut Your E-Mail Writing Time By 10 Minutes Do you feel like you're spending a lot of time writing e-mails in English? Do you ever wonder how to shorten the process? What would your work day look like if you could cut ten minutes from every English e-m…

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BEP63 | How to Work Better on Teams 16:09

5M ago16:09

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Send us a text On the 63rd episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: How to Work Better on Teams Are you an effective worker? How about when it comes to working on teams? How are your teamwork skills? Would you like your team to be more effective? Learn how to improve your effectiveness on teams on this episode of Busi…

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BEP62 | Pronunciation Practice: Common Terms for Business English 22:16

5M ago22:16

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Send us a text On the 62nd episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: Pronunciation Practice: Common Terms for Business English Are you up to date with your Business English terms and expressions? Learn how to pronounce a few and practice with ALsensei! On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over five …

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BEP61 | 5 Hooks to Capture Your Audience for a Business Presentation 18:39

5M ago18:39

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Send us a text On the 61st episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: 5 Hooks to Capture Your Audience for a Business Presentation Have you given a business presentation recently? Did you feel that your colleagues weren't really listening or paying attention to your presentation? On this episode, ALsensei shares five di…

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BEP60 | Are Consumers Cutting Back Their Spending? 21:34

5M ago21:34

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Send us a text On the 60th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over the following business news article: "Are consumers pulling back on spending? It depends on which CEO you ask" Do you think American consumers are spending more than before? Or do you believe that they are spending less? Well, it depends on the data and the types of go…

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Becoming the heroine of your journey: From assistant's assistant to legal powerhouse - Seizing opportunities and overcoming challenges with Hiroko Miyazaki 1:03:41

5M ago1:03:41

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Hiroko Miyazaki is a legal luminary who has made her mark across various prestigious roles in Japan's corporate legal landscape. From her modest beginnings as a part-time law firm assistant to her ascent to Managing Director at 3M Japan, Hiroko's journey is a testament to the power of resilience and growth mindset. She opens up about her strategies…

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BEP59 | How to Overcome Shyness 13:54

5M ago13:54

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Send us a text On the 59th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: How to Overcome Shyness Have you ever felt like you couldn't express what you truly wanted to say? Did you feel too nervous to speak? Were you afraid that people might make fun of you for making a mistake? Well, you're not alone! This is a common fear…

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BEP57 | A New Eurovision Champion is Crowned Despite Controversy 20:25

5M ago20:25

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Send us a text On the 57th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over the following business news article: "Switzerland wins Eurovision after politically charged song contest overshadowed by Israel controversy" Do you watch Eurovision? Are you familiar with the song contest? It hosts singers from all over Europe to determine a winner rep…

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BEP56 | The Most Important Skill You Need in Business 12:24

5M ago12:24

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Send us a text On the 56th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: The Most Important Skill You Need in Business Have you ever felt like you wanted to give up or throw in the towel? Have there been times when you just thought reaching your goal was not possible? On this episode, ALsensei shares a true story from his …

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BEP55 | Pronunciation Practice: Investing (Part 2) 17:00

5M ago17:00

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Send us a text On the 55th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: Pronunciation Practice: Investing (Part 2) Have you tried investing in the stock market? Do you follow the major indexes? Do you invest in cryptocurrencies? On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over three major stock market indexes…

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BEP54 | Digital Payment App Alipay+ May Be Coming Soon to You! 18:44

5M ago18:44

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Send us a text On the 54th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over the following business news article: "China's Ant Group doubles down on global expansion with cross-border payments offering Alipay+" Have you heard about Alipay, the digital payment wallet from Alibaba? If not, it may be coming to your country soon as Alipay+! Check o…

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BEP53 | 5 Expressions for Business Meetings 12:47

5M ago12:47

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Send us a text On the 53rd episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: 5 Expressions for Business Meetings Have you ever been in a meeting and didn't know what to say? Or perhaps you heard a new phrase that you couldn't quite catch. On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over 5 common expressions that y…

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BEP52 | 3 Biggest Lessons from April! 14:22

5M ago14:22

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Send us a text On the 52nd episode of Business English Power, ALsensei does a recap of the most important takeaways from April! Some of the highlights are: BEP41: 3 Tips to Level Up Your Meeting Skills BEP44: 3 Students, 3 Purposes BEP47: How to Make a Telephone Call and Leave a Message Please subscribe to Business English Power in Apple Podcasts, …

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BEP51 | How to Start a Conversation with Confidence 16:55

6M ago16:55

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Send us a text On the 51st episode of Business English Power, ALsensei covers the following topic: How to Start a Conversation with Confidence Do feel stressed when you need to start a conversation? Do you struggle with finding topics to talk about? Do you feel nervous when making small talk? On this episode of Business English Power, ALsensei teac…

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