
109. Career Progression: Key Tips and Idioms for Success - With Michael from The Level Up English Podcast
09/16/24 • 49 min
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In this episode of Talaera Talks, Paola is joined by Michael from The Level Up English Podcast to dive into practical tips for career success and unpack some of the most useful English idioms in the workplace. Whether you're starting a new job, feeling overwhelmed, or looking for ways to think creatively about your professional growth, this episode has something for you.
Michael and Paola share personal experiences, including the challenges of learning the ropes in new roles, strategies for staying motivated when you feel like throwing in the towel, and the value of thinking outside the box when approaching career development. You'll also discover why being a "fly on the wall" can be one of the best ways to accelerate learning in the workplace, and how sometimes going "back to the drawing board" is exactly what you need to move forward.
Tune in for a lively conversation filled with real-world advice, memorable idioms, and practical examples that you can apply to your own career, whether you're navigating a new role, looking to grow, or simply trying to balance your work-life integration.
Whether you're a seasoned professional or just beginning your career journey, this episode offers valuable insights to help you master your career progression.
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In this episode of Talaera Talks, Paola is joined by Michael from The Level Up English Podcast to dive into practical tips for career success and unpack some of the most useful English idioms in the workplace. Whether you're starting a new job, feeling overwhelmed, or looking for ways to think creatively about your professional growth, this episode has something for you.
Michael and Paola share personal experiences, including the challenges of learning the ropes in new roles, strategies for staying motivated when you feel like throwing in the towel, and the value of thinking outside the box when approaching career development. You'll also discover why being a "fly on the wall" can be one of the best ways to accelerate learning in the workplace, and how sometimes going "back to the drawing board" is exactly what you need to move forward.
Tune in for a lively conversation filled with real-world advice, memorable idioms, and practical examples that you can apply to your own career, whether you're navigating a new role, looking to grow, or simply trying to balance your work-life integration.
Whether you're a seasoned professional or just beginning your career journey, this episode offers valuable insights to help you master your career progression.
Talaera Talks Podcast: https://www.talaera.com/podcast-talaera-talks/
Level Up English Podcast: https://www.levelupenglish.school/podcast/
✨ Business English training for career success.
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- McKinsey podcast: https://www.mckinsey.com/featured-insights/mckinsey-podcast
- Bloomberg's Masters in Business podcast: https://www.bloomberg.com/podcasts/series/master-in-business
- Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/
- BBC Worklife: https://www.bbc.co.uk/worklife
- NPR: https://www.npr.org/
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