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C. B.
This flashcard set helps you learn advanced English for business contexts, focusing on vocabulary and expressions used in professional settings. It covers terms like "crunch time," "gumption," and "think on their feet," which are essential for effective communication in leadership and interview scenarios. The platform supports backward learning, allowing you to practice from English to your native language and vice versa. Ideal for professionals aiming to refine their language skills, this set is particularly useful for those preparing for senior roles or leadership positions, helping them articulate their thoughts clearly and confidently in high-stakes situations.
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04.11.2018 / 12.01.2019

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These are the s.... q..... that j.... c....... face during interviews.

standrard questions
job candidates

As you s.... t..... t.... u.... r.... of the c..... l....., you are unlikely to field such hackneyed queries

sclae to the upper rungs
corporate ladder

For l..... p..... it’s the softer skills that matter.

leadership positions

Quartz spoke with 10 CEOs and other s..... e..... about their i..... t...., and the one killer question they like to ask job candidates.

senior execs
interview techniques

to test a person’s m..... and m.....

mindset
mentality

A f...... r.... won’t help you now

first-rate résumé

It never fails to c..... people o.....

catch off-guard

In a c..... e..., it’s better to be respected than feared

collaborative environment

A l..... h.... g.... a l... w.... before a job interview.

a little homework goes a long way

When she asks candidates her g..... interview question

go-to

After all, the self-made billionaire b.... her empire essentially f.... s....

built from scratch

What he’s after is a sense of the “n.... s....” that good leaders need to manage and inspire teams

non-cognitive skills

but he finds that equally valuable information comes from other sources who’ve v..... candidates through everyday interactions with them.

vetted

Ken Moelis likes t.... l..... this unexpected question at freshly minted MBAs interviewing for mid-level positions.

to lob

Ken Moelis likes to lob this unexpected question at f..... m..... MBAs interviewing for mid-level positions.

freshly minted

Ken Moelis likes to lob this unexpected question at freshly minted MBAs interviewing for m.... p........

mid-level positions

A person who can speak openly, honestly, and specifically about their p...... s..... is attractive

personal shortcomings

For finance firms in particular, there is d..... l.... a.... e.... c.....

danger lurking around every corner

are s....... enough to recognize if their own actions might be the s.... o..... t.... p.....

self-aware
source of the problem

V....... a...... in which candidates only p..... t.... a.... bystanders to failures foisted upon them by outside forces do not build confidence.

vague answers

paint themselves as

Childhood dreams, she says, are a good c.........

conversation-starter

Instead of a traditional interview for s.... r....... at his company, the CEO takes a candidate out to dinner

senior roles

“I like to watch how they h.... t..... in an unstructured environment,” he says.

handle themselves

but also whether they can t.... o... t... f... in a strange and unfamiliar situation.

think on their feet

to make a quick decision or give an answer quickly:

Speaking of relaxed, t... h.... w.... f.... w.... in front of Atul Kunwar

the high-strung won't fare well

A candidate’s hobbies and interests are n.... f.... f.... s.... t......

not fodder for small talk

told him to sing for us, a very s.... p..... o..... e.....,” Kunwar recalls. His assessment:

senior panel of executives

He had the g...... to do it, and he sang very well.

gumption

able to b... s..... on his own

build skills

And when the c..... t..... came, he had no h.......

crunch time
hang-ups

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