Business English Podcast | Corporate Finance | Financial Reports

When Warren Buffet was approached by Lehman Brothers just before they had gone under during the great financial crisis, he looked at the financial reports and said, "wow, this is bad." With plummeting stocks and too many subprime loan mortgages, Warren knew that it was the end of Lehman.In today's episode, we're going to look...

Arsenio’s Business English Podcast | Season 7: Episode 36 | E-commerce

When the pandemic struck last year, lots of things went online. Whoever had an online business experienced a boom out here in Thailand. Even the food-hailing services out here in Bangkok, Thailand experienced a massive BOOM. So, when this happened, it was a permanent shift. In Thailand, however, the experience of shopping in some of...

Arsenio’s Business English Podcast | Season 6: Episode 29 | Social Trends in Your Country

When we think about the population getting poorer, people spending their time online, living longer, dying partnerships (or growing), and other trends....they change quite often.  In today's podcast, we discuss a wide range of trends in different countries. And in the end, you'll have an assignment to do! https://open.spotify.com/show/7hdzplWx6xB8mhwDJYiP6f

Arsenio’s Business English Podcast | Season 6: Episode 11 | Important Features of a Good Conference

So, if we look at locations, accommodation, luxury food and drink, meeting rooms, beautiful surroundings, etc....what's the most important, in your opinion? This is critical because often times we lose sight of what's important.  For instance, conferences in Singapore and Japan are at perfect locations in regards to public transportation. Meanwhile, in Thailand, the only...

{Patreon Special} Arsenio’s Business English Podcast | Season 6: Episode 11 | Important Features of a Good Conference

So, if we look at locations, accommodation, luxury food and drink, meeting rooms, beautiful surroundings, etc....what's the most important, in your opinion? This is critical because often times we lose site of what's important.  For instance, conferences in Singapore and Japan are at perfect locations in regards to public transportation. Meanwhile, in Thailand, the only...

Pronunciation Course | Phase II | Pronouncing the -s / -es Ending

Welcome back to another pronunciation episode! This is available on my Facebook page down below and the audio is available on every badge on my Patreon, so make sure you check it out if you're interested! Nonetheless, we're going over the final s/es endings! Group 1: Fit/fits                                  step/steps                   Mark/Mark’s   /s/  /z/ /əz Group 2: Pay/pays                             ...

{Patreon Special} Arsenio’s Business English Podcast | Season 6: Episode 10 | Workplace Scenario B: How to Get New Employees Started

Here's a 4-step process to getting new people started in the workplace. Because people have a tendency of shoulder-shrugging people's first day at work, this could be extremely problematic for most people in the world because studies have shown that the first day of work will show how long an employee actually stays at that...

Arsenio’s Business English Podcast | Season 6: Episode 9 | Workplace Scenario A: Show Me The Ropes

When you show someone the ropes, you're showing them how to do something, especially on the job.  If I look back on all my jobs -- when I first started my dental assisting job in Las Vegas, Melbourne, Sydney; and even fast-forwarding to my inauguration days at jobs in Thailand -- they were DISASTERS.  ...

Business English Podcast Badge {Patreon} | Getting People Started

Studies show that employees who make a good start in a new job are more likely to stay with the company for a long time. The first day in a new job affects the rest of the employee's time at the workplace. Here are four tips for getting people started in the best possible way....

{Patreon Special} Arsenio’s Business English Podcast | Season 6: Episode 10 | Workplace Scenario B: How to Get New Employees Started {Podcast}

Welcome to another Patreon special! This specific podcast is now available on my Early Access Podcast and my Business English Podcast badge. The write-up questionnaire and buddy task will come later on tonight, so please stay tuned for that! Here's a 4-step process to getting new people started in the workplace. Because people have a...