Working Abroad: Visas, Interviews & Jobs

Office, Business, Presentations & Professional Email.

Sections

  1. 1The Office & Business Job InterviewFree
  2. 2Arriving & Starting WorkFree
  3. 3Updating Your Manager & Meetings
  4. 4Email & Phone Basics
  5. 5Mistakes, Task Completion & Leave
  6. 6Natural Office English
  7. 7Business & Company Vocabulary
  8. 8Business Phone & Email English
  9. 9Negotiation & Expressing Opinions
  10. 10Business Results & Small Talk
  11. 11Opening a Presentation & Introducing the Topic
  12. 12Explaining, Examples & Emphasis
  13. 13Mistakes, Forgetting & Handling Questions
  14. 14Presentation Vocabulary
  15. 15Email Structure, Subject Lines & Greetings
  16. 16Opening Lines & "I'm Writing To..."
  17. 17Could vs Would, Please & Asking for Information
  18. 18Attachments & Follow-Up Emails
  19. 19Bad News, Saying No & Rescheduling
  20. 20Thank-You Emails, Closings & Sign-Offs
  21. 21Formal vs Casual, Contractions & Conciseness
  22. 22Full Example: Enquiry & Job Application Emails
  23. 23Full Example: Leave Request, Complaint & Refund Emails
  24. 24Meeting Invitations & Asking Someone to Check Something
  25. 25Clarification, Correcting Mistakes & Sending Updated Files
  26. 26FYI, ASAP & Softening Urgent Requests
  27. 27Email Tone Mistakes & Grammar Patterns
  28. 28The Email Formula & Closing the Email Section
  29. 29Working With International Colleagues
  30. 30Remote Work & Communication Tools
  31. 31Feedback, Mentorship & Inclusion Abroad
  32. 32Performance Reviews & Work-Life Balance Abroad
  33. 33Joining & Starting a Video Call
  34. 34Running a Virtual Meeting
  35. 35Video Interviews & Common Call Problems
  36. 36Professional Networking
  37. 37Career Growth & Promotion Conversations
  38. 38Salary Negotiation
  39. 39Everyday Professional Etiquette Abroad
  40. 40Business Trips & Professional Paperwork Abroad
  41. 41Identity & Belonging in a New Professional Life
  42. 42Ambition, Sacrifice & Sending Success Home
  43. 43Tribute to Sri Lankan Professionals Abroad, Part 1
  44. 44Closing This Sub-Heading, and Chapter 4

Section 41 · 25 phrases

Identity & Belonging in a New Professional Lifeනව වෘත්තීය ජීවිතය තුළ ඔබේ අනන්‍යතාවය සහ අයත් බව

A taste of what's inside

  • In Sri Lanka, I was known for my work, but here, I had to prove myself all over again.
  • The first six months were the hardest, after that, I finally felt like I belonged.
  • I used to worry my accent made me sound less capable, but I've since learned that's not true.

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