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Work and Careers

Entrepreneur, redundancy, career prospects, networking.

Employment · Careers · Business vocabulary
B2 Vocabulary

Work and Careers Vocabulary

entrepreneur
someone who starts and runs their own business
workforce
all the people employed in a company or country
redundancy
losing a job because it is no longer needed
promotion
a move to a higher, better-paid position
career prospects
the possibilities for advancement in your career
freelance
working independently for different clients, not employed by one company

More work vocabulary

remote working
working from a location other than the office
job satisfaction
the feeling of fulfilment from your work
networking
building professional relationships for career benefit
work ethic
commitment and diligence towards one's work
start-up
a newly established business, often in technology
CV / résumé
a document listing your qualifications and experience

Key collocations

get / receive a promotion
face redundancy
improve career prospects
launch / set up a start-up
have a strong work ethic
build a professional network

Summary

Key nouns
entrepreneur · workforce · redundancy · promotion · start-up · networking
Key phrases
career prospects · job satisfaction · work ethic · remote working
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