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Author: Business English with Christina, by Christina Rebuffet

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Who would you be if you dared to speak up in English? Let’s find out! The English Conversation Club Podcast features authentic conversations in real-life English on topics handpicked for international professionals.  Listen to our lively team of business English coaches discuss topics like productivity, business trends, success, work-life balance and more.  And if you want to practice speaking English? Meet us at our English Conversation Club to for small group discussions with international professionals in a judgment-free zone. Feeling shy? Feeling nervous--this is for you! For details, go to https://mybusinessenglishcourses.com/english-conversation-club


Whether you need English when you travel, to answer the phone at work, or give presentations, this is for you.


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Learn to speak English fluently, faster in the English Conversation Club. This podcast is one of the resources that you use to become more confident understanding and speaking English in our English Conversation Club. The English Conversation Club is the best way to become fluent speaking English. It combines vocabulary, listening comprehension, ECC Leader support, and speaking practice. Our members are professionals from around the world who are becoming more confident in English, just like you. Come for the English practice, stay for the community. For details, go to https://mybusinessenglishcourses.com/english-conversation-club


The new one should be about the same length, but if you have fresh ideas based on customer intel, that would be great! Thanks! 


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This week, we talk about the aftermath of the 2024 U.S. elections and the surprising turn of events that have left the nation divided.With a new president and a red wave sweeping Congress, how will these results shape America’s future? Join Lyndsie and Karyn as they break down the surprising voter statistics, the potential impact on reproductive rights, and the outlook for the next four years.In this episode, we'll explore: 1️⃣ Why certain demographics voted against their self-interest 2...
In this episode, Christina and Matthew talk about: some of the most common grammar mistakes they hear students makehow to prioritize the mistakes you keep making to improve your English fasterthe corrections to some of the most common grammar mistakesSupport the show📧 Stay Connected: Subscribe to our newsletter for weekly insights on improving business communication skills, English, and yourself: https://christinarebuffet.com 🎤 Join the Conversation: Ready to become fluent faster? Spea...
Halloween!

Halloween!

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This week, we talk about Halloween traditions in the United States and how this holiday has become a major event for both kids and adults.Discover why Halloween is more than just a "kid's holiday" and how adults are joining in on the spooky fun!In this week's podcast episode, we'll explore: 1️⃣ The evolution of Halloween celebrations and traditions in the U.S. 2️⃣ How Halloween has become a fun-filled holiday for adults. 3️⃣ Unique costumes, haunted houses, and the holiday's commerc...
In this episode, Christina and Matthew talk about: how to identify when you have a problem you must solvethe importance of writing things by hand when you set your goalswhy asking for help is one of the best things you can do in difficult situationsSupport the show📧 Stay Connected: Subscribe to our newsletter for weekly insights on improving business communication skills, English, and yourself: https://christinarebuffet.com 🎤 Join the Conversation: Ready to become fluent faster? Speak ...
How to spot "Fake News"

How to spot "Fake News"

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This week Christina and Lyndsie talk about "Fake News" on the web. Ever find yourself reading an article that seems outlandish, only to check the date and it's from 5 years ago? You're not alone!In this episode, we explore:1️⃣ HOW we view our news2️⃣ Tips for source checking3️⃣ The importance of doing your own research when you come across news stories*This is a previously published episode.Support the show📧 Stay Connected: Subscribe to our newsletter for weekly insights on improving bu...
This week, we talk about the good, the bad, and the unknown of ChatGPT. Can this AI tool save time while reshaping the future of jobs?In this episode, we'll explore:1️⃣ How ChatGPT helps streamline tasks and enhances productivity.2️⃣ The potential pitfalls: misinformation and job displacement concerns.3️⃣ Future challenges: Can AI take over customer service and education?Support the show📧 Stay Connected: Subscribe to our newsletter for weekly insights on improving business communication skil...
This week, we discuss problem-solving techniques at work, based on insights from Deloitte's Chief Innovation Officer, Deborah Golden.Want to sharpen your problem-solving skills while boosting your productivity? Tune in to discover expert advice for overcoming workplace challenges and energizing your workday.In this episode, we’ll explore: 1️⃣ Changing your environment to inspire fresh ideas. 2️⃣ Using icebreaker activities to spark creativity. 3️⃣ Refreshing your brain with short br...
This week, we talk about the "Google Effect" and how it's affecting your memory.Do you rely too much on technology and forget important details? We explore the impact of technology on memory and share actionable tips to sharpen your recall.In this episode, we'll explore: 1️⃣ Why writing things down improves memory retention. 2️⃣ How imagination strengthens your ability to remember. 3️⃣ The importance of sleep in preventing memory-related issues.Join us and start improving your memor...
This week, I talk about the fascinating choices behind deciding where to open your business internationally. (And even if you're not planning to open a business in another country, if you're just interested in all things international like me, you'll enjoy this episode too!)Discover the secrets to choosing the best place for living and working in another country in this captivating episode.In this episode, I'll explore:1️⃣ Global opportunities and cultural insights for entrepreneurs2️⃣ Common...
This week, we talk about the power of laughter during challenging times.What makes comedians like Dave Chappelle and John Mulaney resonate with us, especially in tough moments?In this episode, we'll explore: 1️⃣ How comedy helps us cope with political and social issues. 2️⃣ Why laughter can improve both mental and physical health. 3️⃣ The importance of comedians who push boundaries and break stereotypes.📧 Stay Connected: Subscribe to our newsletter for weekly insights on i...
Can entrepreneurship fight unemployment? This week, I delve into how entrepreneurship might be the solution to global unemployment issues.Is the spirit of entrepreneurship the key to unlocking a future with less unemployment?In this episode, I'll explore:1️⃣ Startups' vital role in creating diverse job opportunities2️⃣ Small businesses driving innovation and economic vitality3️⃣ Navigating challenges faced by new entrepreneurs today📧 Stay Connected: Subscribe to our newsletter for weekly...
This week, we talk about the Big Joy Project and how small acts of kindness can enhance our well-being.Learn how simple daily actions can make a big difference in your mood and those around you.In this episode, we'll explore: 1️⃣ How micro-acts of kindness positively impact emotional well-being. 2️⃣ Practical examples of spreading joy in everyday interactions. 3️⃣ Tips for incorporating joy into your routine over seven days.📧 Stay Connected: Subscribe to our newsletter for...
This week, we talk about the surprising benefits of music on motivation, memory, and more.Discover how music can energize your workouts, calm your nerves at the dentist, and even help you learn languages faster!In this episode, we'll explore: 1️⃣ How music boosts workout motivation and performance. 2️⃣ The calming effects of music in stressful situations. 3️⃣ The role of music in language learning and pronunciation.📧 Stay Connected: Subscribe to our newsletter for weekly i...
This week, we talk about the crucial difference between being busy and being truly productive.Ever feel like you’re constantly working but not achieving much? This episode is for you!In this episode, we'll explore: 1️⃣ How ill-defined goals lead to unproductive busy work. 2️⃣ Effective task management techniques to boost your efficiency. 3️⃣ The impact of procrastination and how to overcome it.📧 Stay Connected: Subscribe to our newsletter for weekly insights on improving business communi...
This week, we talk about the glorification of overwork and its impact on our lives.Are we sacrificing too much in the name of productivity?In this episode, we'll explore: 1️⃣ The shift from condemning workaholism to glorifying burnout. 2️⃣ The unique pressures faced by salaried, remote, and entrepreneurial workers. 3️⃣ Strategies to maintain a healthy work-life balance amidst demanding jobs.Join Sheila and Natalia as they dissect the "cult of overwork" and share insights on finding balan...
In this episode, Christina and Trisha talk about: different kinds of learning myths we hear from studentshow everyone has an accent how the media can influence the way we think about thingsThe extra mile (useful English vocabulary you'll hear in the podcast): a myth = a widely held but false belief or ideasavvy = shrewd and knowledgeable; having common sense and good judgmentto bash = to criticize severelyDo you want the transcript of the podcast, more vocabulary resources and ...
This week, we talk about the pros and cons of hosting the Olympics in your city.Get ready for a lively debate as we discuss the excitement and challenges of the upcoming Paris Olympics!In this episode, we'll explore: 1️⃣ Tourism Boom: Financial benefits and increased revenue. 2️⃣ Infrastructure Challenges: Temporary builds and environmental impact. 3️⃣ Unique Opening Ceremony: First-ever event on the River Seine.Join us for this insightful conversation and find out if the Olympics are more of...
This week, we talk about whether the world is truly improving or heading towards disaster.Are we living in an age of unprecedented progress or teetering on the brink of catastrophe?In this episode, we'll explore: 1️⃣ The impact of media on our perception of global events. 2️⃣ Objective improvements in quality of life and standard of living. 3️⃣ The looming threats of climate change and global conflict.Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion with Christina and Andrew on how differ...
This week, we talk about American stereotypes viewed from abroad.Curious how Americans are perceived globally? Join us as we delve into: 1️⃣ American patriotism: Flags and national pride. 2️⃣ Outgoing nature: Loud or expressive? 3️⃣ Geographic awareness: Do Americans know the world map?Tune in to gain insights and perspectives on these cultural perceptions!📧 Stay Connected: Subscribe to our newsletter for weekly insights on improving business communication skills, English, and ...
This week, we talk about historical mysteries that continue to intrigue us.Join Lyndsie and Karyn as they unravel the enigmas of history:1️⃣ Unraveling the truth behind the Salem witch trials' hysteria. 2️⃣ Debating who was truly responsible for Anne Boleyn's demise. 3️⃣ Exploring the mythical realm of Camelot and its historical roots.Tune in as they dive deep into these captivating mysteries and more!📧 Stay Connected: Subscribe to our newsletter for weekly insights on improvin...
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