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Podcasts for professionals

Do you want to practise your listening and find out about business topics and issues at the same time?

In this section, listen to audio recordings for upper intermediate (CEFR level B2) learners and improve your listening skills in English.

You will learn useful language for a wide range of business topics from talks, presentations and dialogues, as well as tips and techniques for dealing with business issues. Each recording has interactive exercises and a transcript to help you understand and use the language.

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Two workers discussing something in an office

Change management

Listen to a consultant talking about the basic stages of the change process and the people in a change management team.

Line management

Line management

Listen to part of a radio programme where a manager is talking about dealing with staff.

Managing conflict

Managing conflict

Listen to some people trying to resolve a dispute at work with the help of a mediator.

Public relations

Public relations

Listen to a public relations account executive talk about how she got into public relations.

Relationship-building

Relationship-building

Listen to a trainer talking about the importance of relationship-building as a competency.

Work burnout

Work burnout

Listen to the guests on this radio chat show speaking about the difference between work-related stress and burnout.