The Business English Podcast
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The Business English Podcast
Power Phrases for Strategy and Market Talks • BEP 154
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Energetic English
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Season 2
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Episode 154
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Power Phrases for High-Stakes Meetings: Stall with Strength Without Overpromising
In a tense boardroom strategy meeting, Rob coaches Jay, a newly promoted head of sales, through partner and rival challenges designed to force risky guarantees. The episode explains how one wrong promise can cost leverage, bonuses, or even a job, and shows how Jay defuses pressure by stalling with strength.
00:00 Boardroom Bear Trap
02:39 Friday War Room Setup
04:01 Stall With Strength
05:16 The Rival’s Attack
06:43 Power Phrases Toolkit
10:07 Ultra-Quick Strategy Tips
12:00 Recap + Your Side Quest
13:14 Closing
