1. Corporate culture; Elements of corporate culture; Future continuous and future perfect simple; employee retention building trust; self-presentation; a company news blog; stress in compound nouns; auxiliary verbs in the future continuous and future perfect simple; 2. Training and development; Training and development; Modals in the passive voice; Human Resource Strategies; Exchanging ideas; Facilitating a discussion; Email – a training request; Stressing key words in sentences; Linking between words; 3. Finance; Finance and economic crises; Expressing certainty and probability; Positions of adverbs and adverbial phrases; Finance in the car industry; Responding to bad news; Asking for clarification and paraphrasing; Annual reports – summary; The letter “t”; Strong and weak forms of that; 4. Digital business; Digital business and technology; Word building – verbs, nouns and adjectives; Zero, first and second conditional; Linkers; It doesn’t work yet; Keeping a meeting on track; Reaching agreement in a negotiation; Short business proposal; Stress in word building; Stress in phrases; 5. Performance; Rewarding performance; Linking words and concessive clauses; Rewards aren’t everything; Responding to challenging feedback; Leading and participating in review meetings; Performance review summary; Intonation and linking words; Intonation when handling challenging feedback; 6. Ethics; Business ethics; Third conditional; The triple-bottom-line bank; Voicing and responding to concerns; Selling a product or service; Company newsletter; Contractions and weak forms in third conditionals; Chunking, pausing and stress when reading aloud; 7. Time management; Managing time; Adverbials and time expressions; How much do you work?; Discussing priorities; Dealing with difficulties in negotiations; An email giving reasons; Stress and intonation in adverbials and time expressions; Intonation when negotiating; 8. Change; Change management; Reported speech and reporting verbs; Six steps to managing change in a company; Language for coaching and mentoring; Leading a brainstorming session; Press release; /s/, /z/, /ʃ/ , /tʃ/ and /dʒ/; Voice range.