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Armita M. 🔥 Speak Up in Meetings: From Silent Observer to Confident Contributor (5-Lesson Pack)
Language English   Professional Intermediate level For adults Pronunciation Speaking
 

🔥 Speak Up in Meetings: From Silent Observer to Confident Contributor (5-Lesson Pack)

25Min. X 5
5,500 P
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Paket mit 5 Kursen
1,100 Punkte pro Kurs
Five focused 25-minute sessions to help you interrupt politely, disagree diplomatically, and speak with confidence; even with intermediate English.
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Dies ist ein 5-Kurse Paket. Du erhältst 4 “Gutscheine” sobald die Buchung bestätigt wurde. Mit den Gutscheinen kannst Du dann die verbleibenden Kurse buchen. Bitte beachte, dass alle Kurse in diesem Kurspaket innerhalb von 30 Tagen ab Bestätigungsdatum der ersten Kursbuchung belegt werden müssen, da sie sonst verfallen.

Lessons should generally be booked chronologically, meaning that the second lesson should be booked after the first, and so on.

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🚨 The Silent Professional’s Dilemma

You understand 80% of what’s said in meetings.

But while native speakers jump in with
“Actually, what if we…” or “Building on Sarah’s point…”
you’re still translating your excellent idea in your head.

By the time you’re ready to speak, the moment has passed.
Again.

This is not a fluency problem.
It’s a script problem.

Native speakers don’t improvise meeting English.
They reuse the same predictable phrases across thousands of meetings.

In this course, I give you those exact scripts.

No grammar theory.
No vague “conversation practice.”
Just tactical language you’ll use in your next 10:00 AM Zoom call.

✅ YOUR 5-LESSON TRANSFORMATION

25 minutes per lesson | Practical | Direct | Reusable

🔹 LESSON 1: The 3-Part Power Introduction

Skill Focus: Speaking early and confidently; without sounding arrogant

What we drill:

  • Replace robotic introductions like
    “I’m [Name], I work in [Department]”
    with the Role–Impact–Curiosity framework:

    • “I lead UX research; we reduced sign-up friction by 30% last quarter…”

    • “…and I’m curious how marketing sees the new user personas.”

  • The 3-second pause before speaking (removes “um” and signals calm authority)

  • Rising vs. falling intonation to sound collaborative, not defensive

Real-world script you’ll own:

“I’m [Name] from [Team]. We recently [achievement], and I’d love to hear how this aligns with your priorities.”

Measurable outcome:
Colleagues reference your contribution within 24 hours of the meeting.

🔹 LESSON 2: The Polite Interruption Toolkit

Skill Focus: Entering fast-paced conversations without apologising or dominating

What we drill:

  • 4 interruption scripts, ranked by urgency:

    • Low urgency: “That’s really interesting; could I add something?”

    • Medium urgency: “Building on that point…” (no permission needed)

    • High urgency: “Sorry to jump in; there are 2 minutes left on this item.”

  • Body-language cues that signal “adding value”, not hijacking

  • A recovery phrase for when you get interrupted

Real-world script you’ll own:

“If I could build on that—our data from last week actually supports a different angle.”

Measurable outcome:
You enter 3+ conversations per meeting without waiting for a “perfect pause.”

🔹 LESSON 3: Diplomatic Disagreement Framework

Skill Focus: Challenging ideas without triggering defensiveness

What we drill:

  • The Acknowledge → Refocus → Data structure:

    • “I see why that works for the timeline…”

    • “…and I wonder if we’re underestimating support capacity.”

    • “Last quarter, similar scope led to 15 escalations in week one.”

  • Replacing “but” with “and” or “at the same time”

  • Softening language that protects relationships without weakening your point

Real-world script you’ll own:

“I appreciate the speed focus. At the same time, I’m concerned we may create rework; last month’s rushed launch required three days of patching.”

Measurable outcome:
Your pushback is met with “Good point”, not silence or defensiveness.

🔹 LESSON 4: The 5-Second Recovery Protocol

Skill Focus: Recovering smoothly when your mind goes blank mid-sentence

What we drill:

  • 3 professional bridge phrases that buy thinking time:

    • “Let me phrase that more precisely…”

    • “What I’m trying to say is…”

    • “The core issue is…”

  • The Repeat + Reframe technique to restart your sentence instantly

  • A clean, confident exit line when you need time to think

Real-world script you’ll own:

“The timeline is tight… let me phrase this more precisely: we can hit Friday if design signs off by Tuesday noon.”

Measurable outcome:
Awkward silence drops from 5–8 seconds to under 2 seconds.

🔹 LESSON 5: Action-Oriented Closing & Follow-Up

Skill Focus: Turning vague endings into visible ownership

What we drill:

  • The Who–What–When close:

    • Weak: “Someone should draft the proposal.”

    • Strong: “I’ll draft it by Thursday 3 PM. Alex, could you review by Friday noon?”

  • Follow-up email subject lines that get opened

  • Ending meetings with specific appreciation that builds your reputation

Real-world script you’ll own:

“To close: I own the vendor list by Tuesday. Alex owns pricing benchmarks. I’ll send a summary email in 10 minutes.”

Measurable outcome:

Colleagues tag you in follow-ups as owning key deliverables.

 

🎯 THIS LESSON PACK IS PERFECT FOR

✓ B1–B2 professionals in global teams (tech, finance, consulting, marketing)
✓ Remote or hybrid workers tired of being the quiet tile on Zoom
✓ Non-native managers preparing for promotion
✓ Anyone who understands meetings; but leaves them frustrated

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• 'Unstarted' lesson packs(1) can be cancelled any time. Used Points will be completely refunded. If a 'started' lesson pack(2) is cancelled, you will be refunded 50% of the price of the remaining lessons provided that the lessons are unrequested, unconfirmed or not within 24 hours of their scheduled start times.
(1) A lesson pack for which none of the requests have been confirmed by the tutor.
(2) A lesson pack with at least one confirmed request. (By confirming the date and time for the first lesson in the pack the tutor confirms the pack as a whole and coupons are automatically issued)

Cancelling individual requests in a pack

• If you wish to cancel a single lesson that belongs to a pack but not the whole pack, you can do so via the request page. In this case, the coupon used to book the lesson will either be refunded or collected, based on the tutors single-lesson cancellation policy. Please note that any 50% partial refunds in the tutors single-lesson cancellation policy do not apply to lesson packs and the tutor may choose to either refund or collect the coupon in those cases.

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