We all want to be happy. So why can't we also be happy at work? Some employers are finding new ways to make that happen. But do unusual workplace perks = happier workers? In this lesson, we find out.

Key topics:

• We look at some of the most interesting perks in the business world
• How these unique benefits impact the happiness of employees
• The employee perk wishlist according to a recent study

Who is this lesson for? Perfect for business professionals looking to improve their vocabulary, spoken English, or listening comprehension. It is also great for intermediate to advanced ESL or IELTS students. 

Learn Business English through trending business news in this episode and move beyond textbook English. 

Lesson and Transcript available here: Do Unusual Workplace Perks = Happier Workers? | Business English Lessons with English.ceo

Learn Business English Through Real-World Case Studies: 3 Things We Learned From Birkenstock's Stock Market Debut

Discover the top 3 lessons from Birkenstock's recent IPO in this Business English podcast by english.ceo for ESL learners.

Key topics:

• Investor caution with new stocks - Study Birkenstock's market entry
• Post-pandemic consumer behavior shifts - How it impacted Birkenstock
• Growth strategies - How brands plan growth amid challenges

Move beyond textbook English. The "Business English Buzz" podcast by english.ceo brings lively discussions of current business events to help you learn new terms and expressions.

This episode examines Birkenstock's stock market debut to improve your business English in an engaging, real-world way. Read the full article for deeper understanding while advancing your language skills.

Join us as we offer English learners a modern way to learn up-to-date business English.

Lesson and Transcript available here: https://english.ceo/2023/10/25/3-things-we-learned-from-birkenstocks-stock-market-debut/

In this episode, we discuss the new iPhone 15 and three reasons that some are choosing to wait. This episode is perfect for ESL learners focusing on business English. Throughout the episode, we will help you learn new technology-related words and phrases and make smart buying choices.

We discuss three main points from the article:

1. Battery Life: Some users find the battery drains quickly.
2. Camera Differences: The iPhone 15 Pro Max has better camera features compared to the iPhone 15 Pro.
3. Display Issues: A few phones have screen problems called "black spot" or "burn-in."

This lesson is designed to improve your English and equip you to talk about this subject with colleagues or clients. To try out the lesson attached to this episode or for the transcript visit English.ceo.

Lesson and Transcript  Considering the iPhone 15? Here's Why Some Are Considering to Wait | Business English Lessons with English.ceo

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Ever wondered why your favorite sneakers just got pricier? Dive into this Business English Buzz episode where we unravel the mysteries behind sneaker prices and global events. Perfect for ESL learners, we break down essential business terms like 'skyrocketed' and 'perfect storm'. Sharpen your business English while staying on top of global trends! 

Business English Lesson and transcript available at English.ceo.

Unlock the world of remote work with the latest episode of Business English Buzz with English.ceo. Dive into an insightful article review that demystifies the buzzwords and phrases shaping today's business landscape. From understanding 'water cooler chit-chat' to navigating 'digital glitches,' we break it all down in simple terms for our Business English enthusiasts. Elevate your English skills and get a step closer to the boardroom.

Business English Lesson and transcript available at English.ceo.

Dive into Saudi Arabia's ambitious NEOM mega-city project with us. Discover "The Line" – a visionary zero-carbon urban marvel set to redefine cityscapes. As we unpack NEOM's plans and potential challenges, we'll highlight essential business English terms like "showcase", "mirage", and "roadblocks". This episode is a must-listen for English learners curious about business trends and eager to expand their vocabulary. Will NEOM set a new urban standard or encounter unforeseen roadblocks? Tune in to find out! 

Business English Lesson and transcript available at English.ceo.

In this episode of Business English Buzz With English.ceo, we look at the rampant issue of store theft, which costs retailers over $100 billion annually. We'll discuss the article, "Stealing from Stores Reaches Crisis Level," shedding light on how both customers and employees contribute to this rising trend and its widespread consequences. Why is this trend on the upswing? From lax enforcement and challenging economic times to organized theft rings, we'll examine the various factors at play.

Business English Lesson and transcript available at English.ceo.

Welcome to 'Business English Buzz With English.ceo'! In this episode, we discuss an insightful article that sheds light on the electrification movement in Asia's delivery sector. We'll demystify key business terms such as 'razor-thin margins,' 'electrification,' 'multinationals,' and 'collaboration.'

Business English Lesson and transcript available at English.ceo.