Season 5 · Episode 11
Episode 11: Episode 81 — Handling Unrealistic Deadlines Without Stress
In this episode of Expressions at Work, we focus on a common workplace challenge: unrealistic dea...
Business English Expressions at Work · Johnny
February 14, 20263m 57s
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Show Notes
In this episode of Expressions at Work, we focus on a common workplace challenge: unrealistic deadlines.
How do you respond professionally when a deadline isn’t realistic?
How do you protect your credibility without sounding negative?
In this Advanced Business English ESL episode, you’ll learn powerful workplace expressions that help you negotiate timelines, communicate constraints, and stay calm under pressure.
You’ll learn phrases such as:
assess feasibility
communicate constraints early
negotiate timelines
prioritize tasks
document agreements
tone matters
This episode is ideal for:
✔ ESL learners
✔ International professionals
✔ Managers working in global teams
✔ Anyone who needs stronger business communication skills in English
If you want to sound calm, clear, and professional — even under pressure — this episode is for you.