Learning Outcomes

Contacting and Welcoming

Office Conversations

Entertaining for Business

Eating Out with Colleagues

Business Networking

Lesson Summary

This module introduces you to common English words and phrases used in a business context. Practice using professional business language when greeting new associates, and conversing with business colleagues. Learn how to entertain visiting associates by making recommendations and dining out. Learn, and practice, business networking skills.

English for Business Socializing - Course assessment

Learn how to use business English to socialize and network with colleagues in this free online business English course.

English for Business Socializing

This business English course introduces you to common English words and phrases you can use to communicate in the workplace. We explain how to greet and welcome colleagues before conducting casual and business conversations. We show you how to entertain visiting business associates and engage in small talk and dinner conversation. We also discuss professional etiquette and business networking to build relationships that advance your career.

Basics of Business Communication

Business Writing

Business Presentation and Career Development

Career Development

This module will introduce you to key principles and practices of effective business communication. You'll learn how to analyze your audience and present your message according to their requirements. We'll teach you how to improve your writing abilities for business correspondence and create networks of professionals for career advancement.

Comprehensive Guide to Effective Business Communication - Course assessment

Learn how to harness effective business communication strategies in this free online professional development course.

Comprehensive Guide to Effective Business Communication

Do you want to boost your professional growth and advance your career? This professional development course explores the basic principles and practices that drive effective business communication through verbal, printed and electronic channels. We explain how to analyze your audience and tailor your message to meet their needs and expectations. We also establish the significance of building a network for career development and job searching.

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