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💼 Business Lessons

Lessons about corporate life, startups, management and commerce.

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91 lessons
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Board Meeting in LondonUseful expressions for meetings, networking, and professional conversation
Level 3
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Boardroom Ready: Expressions for LondonUseful expressions for professional meetings and social business contexts
Level 3
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Closing the Deal in LondonPresent perfect and future forms for professional planning
Level 3
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Europcar: Fleet, Yield, and the Road AheadLanguage of cause and effect
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Behind the Checkout: Retail Work in IrelandCollocations and fixed expressions in professional workplace contexts
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Retail's New RulesDiscourse markers and connectors for structuring analysis
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Fresh Thinking: How Modern Supermarkets CompeteFormal spoken grammar: framing, hedging, and discourse markers in professional presentations an
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The Season That Moves Marketslanguage of cause and effect
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Ireland's Beauty BoomDiscourse markers and connectors
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Bending Into Billions: The Yoga IndustryCollocations — professional register language of market analysis
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Reading the Room: The PESTLE FrameworkCause and effect language
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Why You Bought ThatFixed expressions in professional communication
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The Funnel That Never SleepsDiscourse markers and connectors for structuring business analysis
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The Ritz Rule: What Luxury Taught BusinessCollocations and fixed expressions in customer service language
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The Customer Is Not Always Rightcollocations in the language of customer experience
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Quality First: The Language of Pharma QAPresent simple for procedures and routines
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Clean, Safe, Correctpresent simple for routines and procedures
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Zero Defects: Inside Pharma QAlanguage of obligation and recommendation (must, should, have to, it is essential that)
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When the Canal Stopped the Worldcontrast language
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The Kids Were Right: Pokémon at 30Discourse markers and connectors for business narrative
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The Art of the Deal: Import-Export NegotiationConditionals in negotiation and hedged requests
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The New Map of Global TradeDiscourse markers and connectors in analytical writing
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AI Was Supposed to Destroy JobsDiscourse markers and hedging language
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When a Man Bet Everything on AGIlanguage of speculation and hedging
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The Billion-Dollar Mistakes That Paid Offdiscourse markers & connectors
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Movie Paradise: Malta's Film Industry BoomCause and effect language
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The Art of the Small BetModals of speculation and hedged future language
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The Café Built from NothingDiscourse markers and connectors for business narrative
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The Book That Changed EverythingNarrative tenses and discourse markers for storytelling
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When the System Goes Downthe language of incident management and professional updates
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Presenting to the Sharpest Person in the RoomDiscourse markers and connectors for structured professional speech
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From Brief to Done: SMART & KISSDiscourse markers and connectors for structuring professional communication
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When 'Yes' Is the Wrong AnswerIndirect refusal and hedging language in professional communication
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When the Interviewer Doesn't Back DownDiscourse markers and contrast language
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The Art of the Milestone UpdateDiscourse markers and connectors for structured reporting
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Netflix at a Crossroadsconditionals in analytical and strategic language
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The Feathers That Built an Empirediscourse markers and connectors for business narrative
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The Ice Cream Shop That Bets on RainConditionals in business and negotiation contexts
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HARIBO: Sweet Lessons from a Century of Candydiscourse markers and connectors for cause and effect
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The Bear Necessities of Global Businessdiscourse markers and connectors for business analysis
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The Strategic Travellerdiscourse markers & connectors
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The Peacock's DilemmaThe language of contrast and concession (yet, while, whereas, nevertheless, despite)
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What France Can Teach You About WorkDiscourse markers and contrast language
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The Art of the Perfect AuditionFixed expressions and discourse markers in professional spoken English
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What the Orchestra KnowsPassive voice (full range: all tenses, get-passive, agent omission)
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Read the Room: Internal Comms That Workthe language of hedging, softening, and directness in professional communication
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The Art of the Difficult DecisionConditionals in decision-making language
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The Art of the Difficult ConversationHedging language and indirect refusal structures
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The Sommelier's DilemmaProfessional register: fixed expressions and formal written grammar
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Pride, Platform and Place: Dublin 2026Professional register — written grammar signals (passive, nominalisation, complex prepositions)
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Europe Burns: Business in the HeatReporting verbs and structures in professional communication
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Three Passports, Three Companies, One ManVerb 'to be' — full positive
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Five Customs That Catch Business Travellers Off GuardPresent Simple
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The Psychology Behind Doom SpendingHedging language and tentative structures in professional communication
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The Stage Has Always Been the SameInversion
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Rhetoric's Long GameInversion
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When a Man Rewrote the KeynoteInversion
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The Sentence That Sells the IdeaInversion
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The Two-Minute WindowInversion
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Supply Chains in 2035: Three Expert PredictionsReported Speech
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The World's Most Expensive DetoursReported Speech
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Six Days That Stopped the WorldReported Speech
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Terms on the TableReported Speech
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The Phone in Your Pocket Crossed 15 CountriesReported Speech
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The Art of the PitchEmbedded questions
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One Pitch, Every Room: Reading the CulturePassive Voice
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Why Investors Ask the Questions They AskCleft Sentences
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The Words That Win or Lose the RoomModal Verbs
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What Investors Decide Before You SpeakNominalisation
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The Language of ControlPassive Voice
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Watson's Broken PromisePassive Voice
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The Price of IntelligencePassive Voice
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The Algorithm DecidesPassive Voice
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The Garage Was Never the PointConditionals
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Most Startups Die. That's the Point.Conditionals
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The Game That Built SlackConditionals
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Who Owns Your Company Now?Conditionals
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When a Leap: Actually Starts CompaniesConditionals
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Lost in Translation: Modal Hedging Across CulturesModal Verbs
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The Nudge at WorkModal Verbs
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The Invisible Hand in Every BoardroomModal Verbs
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How Elites Frame the WorldEmbedded Questions
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When Ecosystems Crash: The Science of Global InstabilityEmbedded Questions
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The Art of Being SmallEmbedded Questions
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Words That Move MarketsEmbedded Questions
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The World in 2024: A Business LensEmbedded Questions
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The Colour That Sold a Billion CansCollocations and the language of persuasion
Level 6
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The Data Behind Every Loyal CustomerCollocations and the language of data-driven business
Level 6
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When the Algorithm Says NoDiscourse markers and contrast language
Level 6
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When a Nine-Year-Old Sold Out in Fifteen MinutesRhetorical structures and discourse management
Level 6
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The Biggest Stage on EarthRhetorical structures — tricolon, anaphora, antithesis, periodic sentences
Level 6