So I guess you are looking to master key professional communication skills!
I have the perfect resource! I am now a LinkedIn Learning Instructor!
I have recently had 3 audio courses published on LinkedIn Learning.
While these courses were prepared by the German learning team and are advertised with German titles, they are delivered entirely in English. They are explicitly designed to help English language learners thrive in the business world.
So, no matter what your native language is, they can help you!
Take advantage of this unique opportunity to build critical competencies demanded in the Business, Tech, and Creative sectors, taught by industry experts.
Why Enroll?
English Content, Global Skills: You will develop competencies that are highly sought after in the Business, Tech, and Creative sectors.
Learn Anywhere, Anytime: Access these courses whenever and wherever you want by downloading them with the LinkedIn Learning app for iOS or Android, allowing you to learn even without an internet connection.
Supported Learning: Each course includes valuable resources to ensure you can follow along easily:
• You can access the transcript while playing the video to follow the content.
• Practice files are available for download so you can read along, watch, listen, and practice to optimise your learning experience.
Course 1: Business English: Decision-Making
(Entscheidungsfindung in der Business-Kommunikation)
Master the language of strategy and consensus. This course focuses entirely on Decision-Making in Business Communication. You will learn how to:
• Express uncertainty and explore options.
• Utilise collocations and expressions related to decision-making.
• Discuss core decision ideas and how to make informed decisions.
• Employ specific idioms and phrasal verbs for decision-making.
• Structure communications for clarity and conciseness.
• Practice language for expressing preferences and reasons, and learn how to navigate agreement and rejection.
• Handle difficult situations through detailed scenarios, including The Difficult Conversation, The Ethical Dilemma, and The Unexpected Promotion.
Course 2: Business English: Vocal Expression
(Ihre stimmliche Ausdruckskraft nutzen)
Boost your clarity and confidence by refining your vocal delivery. This course helps you leverage your vocal expression and covers critical areas of pronunciation and delivery, such as:
• Techniques for skilled voice usage and achieving a confident presence.
• The use of word stress as a key to clarity.
• Using sentence stress to highlight important ideas.
• Improving flow through chunking for more clarity and mastering fluent transitions and strategic pauses.
• Controlling your speaking pace.
• Practising scenarios like meetings, presentations, and networking.
Course 3: Business English: Describing Your Professional Achievements
(Kommunizieren Sie Ihre Leistungen selbstbewusst und wirkungsvoll)
Learn to articulate your value in English with clarity and effectiveness. This training focuses on confidently and effectively communicating your achievements. You will learn specialised vocabulary and methods for:
• Defining what constitutes a professional achievement and how to build your professional brand.
• Highlighting your most important achievements, including how to incorporate quantifiable data.
• Utilising the STAR method to structure your achievement descriptions.
• Employing strong action verbs and knowing how to correctly use “I” and “we”.
• Presenting achievements effectively in a CV/résumé, job interview, or self-assessment.
Start Learning Today!
Begin developing the competencies you need now.
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