'Busy Bragging': The Workplace Habit That Annoys Everyone

Description

In this session, we’ll explore the topic of "busy bragging" in the workplace. Participants will learn about the negative impact of constantly talking about how busy they are and how it can annoy coworkers. We’ll discuss ways to communicate more effectively without bragging about workload and how to balance sharing responsibilities with maintaining positive relationships at work. By the end of the session, participants will feel more aware of their communication habits and be better equipped to engage in more productive and respectful conversations with their colleagues.

Questions list

1. How do you usually talk about your workday with friends or family?

2. What are some things people say when they want to show they’re busy?

3. Have you ever felt uncomfortable when someone else keeps talking about how busy they are?

1. Why do you think some people feel the need to brag about how busy they are?

2. How does "busy bragging" affect workplace relationships?

3. How would you feel if your boss always mentioned how busy they were?

4. How can a company culture help prevent “busy bragging” and focus more on collaboration?

5. When you're busy, how do you let others know without sounding like you're bragging?

6. Do you think there is a difference between talking about work and bragging about it?

7. Do you think it’s important to let your boss know when you’re overwhelmed with work?

8. Do you think “busy bragging” could be a sign of insecurity or a need for validation?

9. What advice would you give to someone who tends to “busy brag” but doesn’t realize it?

10. Have you ever worked with someone who didn’t seem busy, but actually was? How did you find out?

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'Busy Bragging': The Workplace Habit That Annoys Everyone

Conversation - B1-B2 | Intermediate Level

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Questions list

1. How do you usually talk about your workday with friends or family?

2. What are some things people say when they want to show they’re busy?

3. Have you ever felt uncomfortable when someone else keeps talking about how busy they are?

1. Why do you think some people feel the need to brag about how busy they are?

2. How does "busy bragging" affect workplace relationships?

3. How would you feel if your boss always mentioned how busy they were?

4. How can a company culture help prevent “busy bragging” and focus more on collaboration?

5. When you're busy, how do you let others know without sounding like you're bragging?

6. Do you think there is a difference between talking about work and bragging about it?

7. Do you think it’s important to let your boss know when you’re overwhelmed with work?

8. Do you think “busy bragging” could be a sign of insecurity or a need for validation?

9. What advice would you give to someone who tends to “busy brag” but doesn’t realize it?

10. Have you ever worked with someone who didn’t seem busy, but actually was? How did you find out?

1. Interact Freely

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'Busy Bragging': The Workplace Habit That Annoys Everyone

Conversation - B1-B2 | Intermediate Level

Description

Questions list

1. How do you usually talk about your workday with friends or family?

2. What are some things people say when they want to show they’re busy?

3. Have you ever felt uncomfortable when someone else keeps talking about how busy they are?

1. Why do you think some people feel the need to brag about how busy they are?

2. How does "busy bragging" affect workplace relationships?

3. How would you feel if your boss always mentioned how busy they were?

4. How can a company culture help prevent “busy bragging” and focus more on collaboration?

5. When you're busy, how do you let others know without sounding like you're bragging?

6. Do you think there is a difference between talking about work and bragging about it?

7. Do you think it’s important to let your boss know when you’re overwhelmed with work?

8. Do you think “busy bragging” could be a sign of insecurity or a need for validation?

9. What advice would you give to someone who tends to “busy brag” but doesn’t realize it?

10. Have you ever worked with someone who didn’t seem busy, but actually was? How did you find out?

1. Interact Freely

Get ready for an engaging 10 minutes where you'll receive valuable feedback from your tutor regarding vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar mistakes

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