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EPISODE · Apr 13, 2026 · 14 MIN

Core Business Vocabulary for Global Teams • BEP 158

from The Business English Podcast · host Energetic English

This episode teaches three core survival phrases and shares communication protocols for global teams: soften bad news, pair issues with action plans, use collaborative phrasing, manage tone, and avoid overly directive words like “must” and “should.”00:00 Deal on the Line02:21 Delay Bombshell04:28 Reschedule vs Adjust06:00 Diplomacy Saves Face07:43 Sticky Note Toolkit09:01 Three Rescue Phrases10:08 Global Team Protocols11:45 Trip Wires and Fixes12:42 Final Takeaways

This episode teaches three core survival phrases and shares communication protocols for global teams: soften bad news, pair issues with action plans, use collaborative phrasing, manage tone, and avoid overly directive words like “must” and “should.” 00:00 Deal on the Line 02:21 Delay Bombshell 04:28 Reschedule vs Adjust 06:00 Diplomacy Saves Face 07:43 Sticky Note Toolkit 09:01 Three Rescue Phrases 10:08 Global Team Protocols 11:45 Trip Wires and Fixes 12:42 Final Takeaways

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