HR & Recruitment, Business English Lessons
Interviews, hiring and people management in professional English. 18 free interactive lessons at Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced level.
Addressing Employee Resistance to IT System Rollout
Alex Vance and Sam Brooks discuss the initial success of a Spanish pilot rollout for a new IT system, focusing on manager concerns about job security …
Airline Pilot Interview and Radio Communication Test
A candidate undergoes a simulated airline interview and radio communication assessment to evaluate aviation vocabulary, ethical reasoning, and decisio…
Conducting a Performance Review with a Stock Team Leader
An assistant manager meets with a senior stock associate to evaluate team performance ahead of the holiday rush. They discuss backroom organization is…
Discussing Career Transition with a Headhunter
A legal professional meets with a headhunter to explore new career opportunities after leaving a senior role. The conversation focuses on aligning pas…
Executive Interview for Regional Operations Director
An executive candidate interviews for a regional operations director role, discussing leadership style and past performance. The interviewer evaluates…
First-Round Leadership Interview at Consulting Firm
An HR Director conducts a first-round interview with a candidate for a Director of Strategy & Transformation role at a Paris-based consulting firm. Th…
Global Commercial Director Interview for Renewable Energy Expansion
A multinational renewable energy company conducts a final interview for a Global Commercial Director role to lead expansion into North America and Sou…
Job Interview for Communications Assistant Role
A candidate interviews for a Communications Assistant position at a Marseille-based company serving international clients. The candidate discusses the…
Managing Payroll and Labor Law Compliance
Two HR professionals discuss payroll, burnout leave, and dismissal procedures under French and German labor laws. They compare social contributions, d…
Managing Performance Reviews and Time Management
Marcus, a manager, meets with Chloe, a Senior Sales Associate, to discuss her performance review. They focus on her strengths, areas for improvement l…
Onboarding and team transition strategy
A new employee joins a company and receives an office tour while discussing team dynamics and strategic planning. The conversation focuses on addressi…
Reviewing Onboarding Strategies and Enhancements
Two weeks after implementing revamped onboarding processes, Claire and Liam reconvene to review outcomes and discuss further enhancements. They evalua…
Second Interview and Job Offer Discussion
A candidate attends a follow-up interview to discuss past experience and leadership skills. The interviewer evaluates the candidate's fit for a role t…
Second Interview for Communications Assistant Role
A candidate attends a second-round interview for a Communications Assistant position at a marketing agency, focusing on technical skills and strategic…
Securing CEO Recommendation for Next Role
A departing executive meets with the outgoing CEO to align on her professional narrative and secure a LinkedIn recommendation. They review her work hi…
Senior Engineering Role Interview in Dubai
A candidate interviews for a senior engineering position with an international tech-focused construction company in Dubai. The HR manager assesses tec…
STAR Method for Behavioral Interview Responses
A candidate participates in a final-round interview for an architectural position, answering behavioral questions using the STAR framework to demonstr…
Transitioning HR Skills to Aerospace Recruitment
An HR director evaluates a candidate's ability to transition from retail supply chain recruitment to aerospace hiring. The candidate demonstrates tran…