Explore how corporate buzzwords can make speakers sound stiff and less trustworthy in meetings, using coaching stories of Henry (a Brazilian sales manager pitching in Madrid) and Lila (a marketing director in Prague) who improved results by speaking more simply and directly. 

00:00 Cringe Corporate Buzzwords: The Meeting Moment We All Dread
01:00 Meet Henry in Madrid: When ‘Professional’ Sounds Like LinkedIn
03:53 The Turning Point: Talk Like You’re at a Bar, Not in a Deck
06:22 Another Case Study: Lila in Prague Learns to Get to the Point
07:51 Business English Toolkit: 3 Phrases to Sound More Human
10:27 Quick Tips to Ditch Jargon: The Bar Test, Recording, Clarity
12:30 Recap + Your One-Phrase Challenge