No more bosses - 6 Minute English

In this programme, we hear from companies that have got rid of managers and say it has helped staff do a better job, made them happier and saved money. And what could be the pitfall of not having bosses? Neil and Georgina discuss the topic and ... without bossing you, they teach you vocabulary. To download the audio and a transcript, go to our website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english/ep-200806 More 6 Minute English episodes: Should we wear face masks? https://youtu.be/7ZJxdmEKn0Q COVID-19: The office after lockdown https://youtu.be/glK2V-7DJD8. Sport against poverty https://youtu.be/atPNphv-NEI Food made in space https://youtu.be/_q8geBY3vPA The medicine of coronavirus https://youtu.be/gu_GfdJpdsA Vocabulary hierarchy system of organising people according to their level of importance coercion the use of force to persuade someone to do something they do not want to do commitment a promise or firm decision to do something left behind remain at a lower level than others because you are not as quick to improve, develop or progress take full advantage (of) make good use of an opportunity to progress or achieve a goal be held accountable accept responsibility for the consequences of your actions Images: Getty Images #bbclearningenglish #learnenglish #6minuteenglish #office #manager #boss #management #work #nomorebosses