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B2 \u2013 Upper Intermediate<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Employees spend a good deal of time in the office. You interact with different people with different personalities all the time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It is vital that you establish a good relationship with the people you work with everyday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Listen to the audio and learn some practical ways to develop relationship-building competency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/learnenglish.britishcouncil.org\/business-english\/podcasts-professionals\/relationship-building<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Discussion Questions:<\/strong>
\n1. Differentiate team building and relationship-building.
\n2. What are ways to develop relationship-building competency?
\n3. Why is this competency important in the workplace?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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