How to Make Professional Suggestions at the Office?

Learn how to make professional suggestions at the office with this practical video.

Making suggestions at the office in a natural and professional manner is an essential skill in Business English. This video provides practical examples to help you master this important communication technique.

Here are 3 effective ways to make suggestions:

• "Why don't we try a different strategy this quarter?". This phrase is great for proposing new ideas or approaches. It sounds collaborative and open to discussion.
• "How about that candidate we interviewed last Friday?". Use this when recommending someone or something specific. It’s direct yet polite, showing you’ve thought about the suggestion.
• "How about postponing the meeting to next week?". This is useful for suggesting changes in schedules or plans. It’s a gentle way to propose a change without imposing your view.

By using these phrases, you can make your suggestions sound more natural and professional, fostering a positive and productive work environment.